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lawsuits for piggyback mortgages

Resurrected ‘Zombie’ Loans years after a foreclosure

800 576 Cynthia Conlin

In the wake of the 2008 financial crisis, countless Americans faced the grim reality of foreclosure. Yet, for some, the financial nightmare didn’t end with the loss of their homes. Years, even decades later, some…

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Markle v. Markle

Beyond the headlines: the legal realities of the ‘Markle v. Markle’ defamation lawsuit

800 515 Cynthia Conlin

Samantha Markle sued her half-sister Meghan Markle for defamation in the Middle District of Florida last year over statements Meghan made on a televised interview with Oprah Winfrey and in the Netflix series Harry &…

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Aggressive Attorney

Debunking the Myth of the ‘Aggressive Attorney’: True Hallmarks of Effective Legal Representation

800 533 Cynthia Conlin

Imagine you’re in a courtroom. Would you prefer an attorney whose voice booms with aggression, or one whose arguments resonate with calm confidence? Popular culture, with characters like the flamboyant Jackie Chiles from Seinfeld, might…

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warrant on Facebook

Miami Judge denies overbroad search warrant for entire Facebook account – with great reasoning

800 534 Cynthia Conlin

A criminal-law case out of Miami came across my desk this morning that was worth a read. I usually read only new civil cases, but this particular order, or, rather, memorandum, was relevant because of…

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Strike 3 lawsuit in Florida

Strike 3 Holdings has filed 27 lawsuits in Florida in the last 2 weeks

800 450 Cynthia Conlin

Since February 24, 2023, Strike 3 Holdings has filed 27 lawsuits in the United States District Courts of Florida against “John Does” whom it accuses of downloading its pornographic videos via BitTorrent. These include 12…

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Brevard County Sheriff sued for defamation

Brevard sheriff sued for ‘Wheel of Fugitive’: Will the defamation claims stick?

1024 610 Cynthia Conlin

A recent defamation lawsuit filed against the Brevard County sheriff made headlines, as it targets the sheriff’s “Wheel of Fugitive” Facebook videos, which spoof Wheel of Fortune. The plaintiff, David Gay, said he wasn’t a fugitive…

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How long does a judgment last in Florida?

800 800 Cynthia Conlin

I sometimes hear clients, when being pursued by a creditor, say things like, “I have no money, so they’re not going to get anything out of me.“ I then ask, “What about in 5 years?…

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email from satscams or letter from Nagrastar

Did you receive an email from Satscams about DISH Network?

480 248 Cynthia Conlin

Did you receive an email from Satscams attaching a letter from Nagrastar about DISH Network? Nagrastar is the entity used by DISH Network to curb piracy of DISH Network programming. It owns the domain satscams.com…

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How does a lawsuit start? Step One: The Complaint

800 533 Cynthia Conlin

Over the years, I’ve had many consultations with potential clients who want to sue someone but have never been a party to a lawsuit. In most people’s lives, litigation is a very rare occurrence. So…

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