Banking

Supreme Court Decision Great News for Lenders and Condominium Buyers

MADISON, WI (April 29, 2016)

 

Clair Law Offices is proud to announce that Attorney Edward F. Thompson argued before the Wisconsin
Supreme Court in a case on behalf of one of our Bank clients and for thousands of financial
institutions whose mortgage loans and liens were at serious jeopardy.

 

In Walworth State Bank v. Abbey Springs Condominium Association, 2016 WI 30, in a 5 to 2 ruling, the
Supreme Court on April 29, 2016 held in favor of the Bank.

 

Banks Beware: Despite “AS IS” clause, homebuyer wins due to Bank’s “misrepresentation”

January 6, 2016
 
As a continuing free service, Clair Law Offices, S.C. thought you might be interested in a recent Wisconsin Court of Appeals decision issued on December 23, 2015, involving financial institutions, foreclosures, and sales of real estate after obtaining a foreclosure judgment.
 
Key Facts
 

Clair Law Offices to Argue on Behalf of Financial Lenders Before Wisconsin Supreme Court

WISCONSIN SUPREME COURT ARGUMENT – UPCOMING
 
CLAIR LAW OFFICES TO ARGUE ON BEHALF OF FINANCIAL LENDERS
BEFORE WISCONSIN SUPREME COURT
 
The Wisconsin Supreme Court granted a Petition for Review filed by Clair Law Offices on behalf of one of our financial institution clients after the Court of Appeals ruled against the financial institution and in favor of a condominium association.
 

Bank Must Sell "Abandoned" Properties Quickly After Obtaining Foreclosure Judgment

As a continuing free service, Clair Law Offices, S.C. thought you might be interested in a recent Wisconsin Court of Appeals decision involving financial institutions, foreclosures, and how quickly financial institutions must sell “abandoned properties” after obtaining a foreclosure judgment.
 
Key Facts
 
On February 17, 2015, the Wisconsin Supreme Court decided the case of Bank of New York Mellon v. Carson.