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March 30, 2011
President's messageSCBA

Concerning Outlook for Court Funding (SCBA The Docket)

Below is F. Scott Westheimer’s latest Sarasota County Bar Association President’s Message printed in the April 2011 issue of The Docket. You can read a PDF of the article here. F. Scott Westheimer is managing partner at Syprett, Meshad, Resnick, Lieb, Dumbaugh, Jones, Krotec & Westheimer, P.A

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March 22, 2011
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Foreclosure 101: Foreclosure Defense

If you have tried to contact your Lender for a loan modification, short sale or deed in lieu and were unable to obtain the result desired, you are not alone. Nowadays, Lenders and their servicers are inundated with requests for loan modifications, short sales and deeds in lieu and they simply do

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March 18, 2011
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Foreclosure 101: Foreclosure Alternatives

If you are a homeowner who has defaulted on a loan, please know that foreclosure IS NOT the only alternative. You have many other options available to you, and your individual strategy for handling your foreclosure will be based upon your particular circumstances. The first question you need to ask

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March 16, 2011
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Foreclosure 101: Foreclosure Basics

Nancy E. Cason Foreclosure is the legal process that your Lender must follow to foreclose your mortgage and force the liquidation of your property. Generally, when you acquire a parcel of real property you sign both a Promissory Note and a Mortgage. The Promissory Note establishes your obligation

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