Tag Archives: West Palm Beach Banking Litigation Lawyers
Eleventh Circuit Court Releases Instructive Decision on Bank Liability
On November 8th, 2016, the United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit issued an opinion in the case of JSI Chang v. JP Morgan Chase Bank. This decision has important implications for banks in Florida. More specifically, it helps to clarify when banks might be held liable in certain fraud cases. What… Read More »
Florida Banking Litigation: Lender Liability Claims
Under Florida law, loan originators and mortgage brokers have many legal duties. One overriding duty is an obligation to treat all borrowers fairly. If a financial lending institution fails to live up to this obligation, they may be held liable for damages incurred by the borrower. This is known as a lender liability claim…. Read More »