1. This Standing Order is effective immediately and applies to all mortgage foreclosure actions filed on or after the date of this Order, as well as to previously filed mortgage foreclosure actions that have not gone to final judgment. 2. The purpose of this Standing Order is to ensure that no mortgage foreclosure action is...Read More

ADDRESSING CLIENTS’ NEEDS DURING THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC September 10, 2020   What happened since September 3, 2020:   Updates on Eviction Moratorium—At present there are three eviction moratoria in place. In addition, there are several steps in the court eviction process that have NOT been stopped. It is not clear how all of these changes...Read More

Just yesterday I sent out a video in which I read directly from the Judicial Branch Website stating that Jury Services were cancelled. When I returned to the website today, that blurb was removed and I couldn’t find any other information about the suspension or reactivation of Jury Service. So, I asked a few colleagues...Read More

Lots of updates this month in the legal world: All jury service is suspended until further notice. Even if you have been summoned for jury duty, you should not report. Your service has been cancelled. Consistent with Governor Lamont’s Executive Order 7OOO and to the extent permitted by any applicable federal laws, orders, rules or regulations, effective immediately...Read More

ELEVEN years ago today, I opened Consumer Legal Services, LLC to help people secure financial freedom Cc, receive relief from debt and get a fresh start. I have dedicated my life to stamping out the stigma of Bankruptcy. The fight goes on ✊⚖️🌹 #fightingthegoodfight #nevergiveup #bankruptcy #freshstart #debtreliefRead More

You are thinking about buying a car, but are not long out of bankruptcy. What can you do to increase your chances of qualifying for a loan without having to pay a sky-high interest rate? Here are 10 suggestions: Take some time to rebuild your credit and save for a down payment. You can probably...Read More

Temporary Halt in Residential Evictions to Prevent the Further Spread of COVID-19AGENCY: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), Department of Health and Human Services (HHS). ACTION: Agency Order. SUMMARY: The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), located within the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) announces the issuance of an Order under...Read More

Literally standing by to take your call or texts. Evictions are starting up again. Executions are starting up again (on wages, bank accounts, etc.) and tax foreclosure are NOT subject to [the mortgage] moratoriums. 203-713-8877 📲 ORDER Consistent with Governor Lamont’s Executive Order 7OOO, effective September 2, 2020 there is no further stay ordered on...Read More

Chief Court Administrator Patrick L. Carroll III said, “As we continue expanding the scope and volume of cases being handled by the Branch, I wanted to let you know that four additional courthouses will be opened to staff on Monday, August 31, 2020 and to the public on Tuesday, September 8, 2020.” These Locations are:...Read More

Unless otherwise ordered by the Court in your particular case… Foreclosure Auction Committees are set to start work today on Auctions scheduled for Saturday, October 3, 2020. Strict Foreclosure Law Days remain set for Wednesday, September 9, 2020. There has been no announcement as to when the Foreclosure Mediation Program will start up again. Lastly, the moratorium on...Read More