Monthly Archives: October 2013

The courts finally side with homeowners against banks

Posted on October 28, 2013 by James Eschen

For a while, homeowners having trouble with their mortgages were not faring well in the courts. A couple of years ago, one even held that homeowners who had received a formal foreclosure notice could not challenge the bank’s authority to … Continue reading →

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Landlords and medical marijuana

Posted on October 16, 2013 by James Eschen

Do tenants with a pot card have the right to grow or use marijuana at their homes? The smell left by second-hand smoke may be the least of the landlord’s worries. Tenants with a grow, even one the Compassionate Use … Continue reading →

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Some internet reviews do cross the line

Posted on October 3, 2013 by James Eschen

A while back, I pointed out that a court had rejected a defamation claim based on an angry Ripoff Report posting. The court said that those sites tend to attract angry people so most readers know to take anything posted … Continue reading →

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