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Lawyer advises foreclosed clients to break back into their homes

The Earls, all 11 of them, had been evicted from their Simi Valley home. Attorney Michael T. Pines pleaded with a Ventura County Superior Court judge to let the family back in. Jim and Danielle Earl ... read more

Breaking back into foreclosed home: Part II

Last week, we blogged about the Southern California family that claimed foreclosure fraud and broke back into the foreclosed home ... to their client. If the lawyer felt they had a good case, he ... read more

Foreclosure lawyer stops at nothing

“This attorney violates the canons of professional ethics in advising clients to break the law ... was within their rights to retake the home. Tug-of-war In early October, with news cameras recording ... read more

Michael T. Pines, Attorney Who Advised Client to Break Into Foreclosured Newport Beach Home, Should Lose Law License: State Bar

Now, a different attorney is facing disbarment proceedings for advising clients to break into ... right to move back into their foreclosed homes. “He is harming both his clients and the public by ... read more

Foreclosure SOS Being Heard – Look for Help with Experienced Organizations

A year after the subprime mortgage collapse, millions of homes have fallen into foreclosure as the economy ... or loss mitigation firms advise clients on required paperwork and steps that show how ... read more

What to know if you’re considering a mortgage from an alternative lender

ARTICLE CONTINUES BELOW It’s less common, Brookes said, but if left in, it might mean the only way you can break ... clients into a power-of-sale or foreclosure, while others will find a way to work ... read more

Homes in foreclosure can be saved by lawyers

That's a common story among people behind on their mortgage and the counselors at nonprofit organizations who advise them. Another common story: banks losing paperwork amid the flurry of foreclosures ... read more

Fighting Foreclosure in Boston

When a resident answers, they quickly go into their patter about foreclosure ... home, taking what legal advice she could garner from Harvard Law students. Like Marks, she hopes the bank that owns her ... read more

Foreclosure Lawyers Go to Max’s Farm for Edge

Attendees these days are especially keen on strategies to fend off mortgage lenders and servicers seeking to seize their clients’ homes ... a lawyer in Boca Raton, Florida, who attended the boot camp ... read more

'What caused the bankruptcy?' — a day with debtors in Tampa Bay bankruptcy hearings

"But they don't have the technical skills or the financial skills to go into another type of job ... many people have received — and spent — their income tax refunds. Tampa lawyer Herb Donica advises ... read more

Homeowners battle banks to stop foreclosures … and win

Six years into the worst wave of foreclosures since the Great Depression, shoddy underwriting and legal shortcuts are coming back to haunt ... paid their legal fees and stopped the foreclosure. "I did ... read more

“Lawyer advises foreclosed clients to break back into their homes”

Attorney Michael Pines “admits to breaking into homes at least half a dozen times… leaving the clients [most famously baseball legend Lenny Dykstra] to squat in their homes while he defends their ... read more