Sunday, September 05, 2010

Florida’s High-Speed Answer to a Foreclosure Mess - NYTimes.com

Florida’s High-Speed Answer to a Foreclosure Mess - NYTimes.com: "No one disputes that foreclosures dominate Florida’s dockets and that something needs to be done to streamline a complex and emotionally wrenching process. But lawyers representing troubled borrowers contend that many of the retired judges called in from the sidelines to oversee these matters are so focused on cutting the caseload that they are unfairly favoring financial institutions at the expense of homeowners."
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Judges these days are focused on processing cases in the name of efficiency, and committed to the notion of enforcing the terms of contracts. Those aren't bad things, but it can lead to some very harsh consequences.

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