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Video: 'The Roof We're Sitting Under' about Marie Ann Glass v. Nationstar Mortgage et al.

| 4/25/2018

A Florida Supreme Court case that could affect attorney income is getting widespread attention and attracting participation from firms not involved in the litigation.

Twelve firms and legal aid groups have weighed in with amicus briefs in Marie Ann Glass v. Nationstar Mortgage et al., which centers on the power to charge legal fees in mortgage foreclosures.

But most observers say the implications go well beyond the real estate sector. They say Glass could have far-reaching implications on contract law, affecting any deals involving assets assigned from one owner to the next.

Read more at Law.com.

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