November 2012 | Vol. 5, No. 9


Claims Corner

Building Code Violations — Make sure you understand why many building code claims are denied.

Title Tips

New Buyer — Run a judgment and lien search on any new names added to a transaction.

Casenotes

Illinois

Foreclosure: Deutsche Bank Nat Trust Co v Gilbert — A lender who initiates a foreclosure proceeding before receiving an assignment of the mortgage has no standing to make a complaint for foreclosure.

Indiana

Easements: Cochran v Hoffman — A right of way easement without further limiting language includes the right to park.

Wisconsin

Easements: Community Credit Union v AmeriTitle & Abstract Inc & First American Title Ins Co — Expiration of a temporary access easement was a post-policy event for determination of title insurance policy coverage.

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