Real Estate – Mortgage Default – RESPA – FDCPA 
By
Published: September 15, 2008
Plaintiff homeowners who have defaulted on their mortgage loan can still pursue claims against defendants, the mortgage lender and the trustee who conducted the foreclosure sale, under RESPA and the FDCPA; these claims are not barred by the Rooker-Feldman doctrine or the doctrine of res judicata, a Richmond U.S. District Court holds.
Earlier, the court granted ...
© Copyright 2013 Virginia Lawyers Media. All Rights Reserved.
Login required
You have clicked on a link to
information that is | ||
Already a paid subscriber but not registered for online access yet? For instructions on how to get premium web access, click here. |
||
Interested in Subscribing?
Start by choosing how you'd like your news delivered. (Roll mouse over pictures below)
 - Print and Digital - |
 - Digital Only - |
![[Print]](http://valawyersweekly.com/wp-content/plugins/tdc-sociable-toolbar/print.png)
![[Email]](http://api.addthis.com/oexchange/0.8/forward/email/offer?url=http://valawyersweekly.com/2008/09/15/real-estate-mortgage-default-respa-fdcpa/&title=Real Estate – Mortgage Default – RESPA – FDCPA <span class="dmcss_key_icon"><img alt="(access required)" src="/wp-content/themes/valw2.0/images/lock1.png" border=0/></span>)
![[RSS Feed]](http://valawyersweekly.com/wp-content/plugins/tdc-sociable-toolbar/rssfeed.png)
![[del.icio.us]](http://del.icio.us/post?url=http://valawyersweekly.com/2008/09/15/real-estate-mortgage-default-respa-fdcpa/&title=Real Estate – Mortgage Default – RESPA – FDCPA <span class="dmcss_key_icon"><img alt="(access required)" src="/wp-content/themes/valw2.0/images/lock1.png" border=0/></span>)
![[Facebook]](http://valawyersweekly.com/wp-content/plugins/tdc-sociable-toolbar/facebook.png)
© Copyright 2013 Virginia Lawyers Media. All Rights Reserved.
Refine your search for VLW Verdict & Settlement Reports or send us your case results for publication. Database search feature available to VLW subscribers only - login required.
![Ask](http://myjeeves.ask.com/mysearch/BookmarkIt?v=1.2&t=webpages&url=http://valawyersweekly.com/2008/09/15/real-estate-mortgage-default-respa-fdcpa/&title=Real Estate – Mortgage Default – RESPA – FDCPA <span class="dmcss_key_icon"><img alt="(access required)" src="/wp-content/themes/valw2.0/images/lock1.png" border=0/></span>){kind=link}
![backflip](http://www.backflip.com/add_page_pop.ihtml?url=http://valawyersweekly.com/2008/09/15/real-estate-mortgage-default-respa-fdcpa/&title=Real Estate – Mortgage Default – RESPA – FDCPA <span class="dmcss_key_icon"><img alt="(access required)" src="/wp-content/themes/valw2.0/images/lock1.png" border=0/></span>){kind=link}
![blinklist](http://blinklist.com/index.php?Action=Blink/addblink.php&Url=http://valawyersweekly.com/2008/09/15/real-estate-mortgage-default-respa-fdcpa/&Title=Real Estate – Mortgage Default – RESPA – FDCPA <span class="dmcss_key_icon"><img alt="(access required)" src="/wp-content/themes/valw2.0/images/lock1.png" border=0/></span>){kind=link}
![BlogMarks](http://blogmarks.net/my/new.php?mini=1&simple=1&url=http://valawyersweekly.com/2008/09/15/real-estate-mortgage-default-respa-fdcpa/&title=Real Estate – Mortgage Default – RESPA – FDCPA <span class="dmcss_key_icon"><img alt="(access required)" src="/wp-content/themes/valw2.0/images/lock1.png" border=0/></span>){kind=link}
![BuddyMarks](http://www.buddymarks.com/add_bookmark.php?bookmark_title=Real Estate – Mortgage Default – RESPA – FDCPA <span class="dmcss_key_icon"><img alt="(access required)" src="/wp-content/themes/valw2.0/images/lock1.png" border=0/></span>&bookmark_url=http://valawyersweekly.com/2008/09/15/real-estate-mortgage-default-respa-fdcpa/){kind=link}
![CiteULike](http://www.citeulike.org/posturl?url=http://valawyersweekly.com/2008/09/15/real-estate-mortgage-default-respa-fdcpa/&title=Real Estate – Mortgage Default – RESPA – FDCPA <span class="dmcss_key_icon"><img alt="(access required)" src="/wp-content/themes/valw2.0/images/lock1.png" border=0/></span>){kind=link}
![co.mments](http://co.mments.com/track?url=http://valawyersweekly.com/2008/09/15/real-estate-mortgage-default-respa-fdcpa/&title=Real Estate – Mortgage Default – RESPA – FDCPA <span class="dmcss_key_icon"><img alt="(access required)" src="/wp-content/themes/valw2.0/images/lock1.png" border=0/></span>){kind=link}
![Connotea](http://www.connotea.org/addpopup?continue=confirm&uri=http://valawyersweekly.com/2008/09/15/real-estate-mortgage-default-respa-fdcpa/&title=Real Estate – Mortgage Default – RESPA – FDCPA <span class="dmcss_key_icon"><img alt="(access required)" src="/wp-content/themes/valw2.0/images/lock1.png" border=0/></span>){kind=link}
![Digg](http://digg.com/submit?phase=2&url=http://valawyersweekly.com/2008/09/15/real-estate-mortgage-default-respa-fdcpa/&title=Real Estate – Mortgage Default – RESPA – FDCPA <span class="dmcss_key_icon"><img alt="(access required)" src="/wp-content/themes/valw2.0/images/lock1.png" border=0/></span>){kind=link}
![diigo](http://www.diigo.com/post?url=http://valawyersweekly.com/2008/09/15/real-estate-mortgage-default-respa-fdcpa/&title=Real Estate – Mortgage Default – RESPA – FDCPA <span class="dmcss_key_icon"><img alt="(access required)" src="/wp-content/themes/valw2.0/images/lock1.png" border=0/></span>){kind=link}
![DotNetKicks](http://www.dotnetkicks.com/kick/?url=http://valawyersweekly.com/2008/09/15/real-estate-mortgage-default-respa-fdcpa/&title=Real Estate – Mortgage Default – RESPA – FDCPA <span class="dmcss_key_icon"><img alt="(access required)" src="/wp-content/themes/valw2.0/images/lock1.png" border=0/></span>){kind=link}
![dzone](http://www.dzone.com/links/add.html?description=Real Estate – Mortgage Default – RESPA – FDCPA <span class="dmcss_key_icon"><img alt="(access required)" src="/wp-content/themes/valw2.0/images/lock1.png" border=0/></span>&url=http://valawyersweekly.com/2008/09/15/real-estate-mortgage-default-respa-fdcpa/&title=Real Estate – Mortgage Default – RESPA – FDCPA <span class="dmcss_key_icon"><img alt="(access required)" src="/wp-content/themes/valw2.0/images/lock1.png" border=0/></span>){kind=link}
![Fark](http://cgi.fark.com/cgi/fark/farkit.pl?u=http://valawyersweekly.com/2008/09/15/real-estate-mortgage-default-respa-fdcpa/&h=Real Estate – Mortgage Default – RESPA – FDCPA <span class="dmcss_key_icon"><img alt="(access required)" src="/wp-content/themes/valw2.0/images/lock1.png" border=0/></span>){kind=link}
![Faves](http://faves.com/Authoring.aspx?u=http://valawyersweekly.com/2008/09/15/real-estate-mortgage-default-respa-fdcpa/&t=Real Estate – Mortgage Default – RESPA – FDCPA <span class="dmcss_key_icon"><img alt="(access required)" src="/wp-content/themes/valw2.0/images/lock1.png" border=0/></span>){kind=link}
![Feed Me Links](http://feedmelinks.com/categorize?from=toolbar&op=submit&name=Real Estate – Mortgage Default – RESPA – FDCPA <span class="dmcss_key_icon"><img alt="(access required)" src="/wp-content/themes/valw2.0/images/lock1.png" border=0/></span>&url=http://valawyersweekly.com/2008/09/15/real-estate-mortgage-default-respa-fdcpa/){kind=link}
![Friendsite](http://friendsite.com/users/bookmark/?u=http://valawyersweekly.com/2008/09/15/real-estate-mortgage-default-respa-fdcpa/&t=Real Estate – Mortgage Default – RESPA – FDCPA <span class="dmcss_key_icon"><img alt="(access required)" src="/wp-content/themes/valw2.0/images/lock1.png" border=0/></span>){kind=link}
![Furl](http://www.furl.net/storeIt.jsp?u=http://valawyersweekly.com/2008/09/15/real-estate-mortgage-default-respa-fdcpa/&t=Real Estate – Mortgage Default – RESPA – FDCPA <span class="dmcss_key_icon"><img alt="(access required)" src="/wp-content/themes/valw2.0/images/lock1.png" border=0/></span>){kind=link}
![Google](http://www.google.com/bookmarks/mark?op=edit&output=popup&bkmk=http://valawyersweekly.com/2008/09/15/real-estate-mortgage-default-respa-fdcpa/&title=Real Estate – Mortgage Default – RESPA – FDCPA <span class="dmcss_key_icon"><img alt="(access required)" src="/wp-content/themes/valw2.0/images/lock1.png" border=0/></span>){kind=link}
![Hugg](http://www.hugg.com/node/add/storylink?edit[title]=Real Estate – Mortgage Default – RESPA – FDCPA <span class="dmcss_key_icon"><img alt="(access required)" src="/wp-content/themes/valw2.0/images/lock1.png" border=0/></span>&edit[url]=http://valawyersweekly.com/2008/09/15/real-estate-mortgage-default-respa-fdcpa/){kind=link}
![Jeqq](http://www.jeqq.com/submit.php?url==http://valawyersweekly.com/2008/09/15/real-estate-mortgage-default-respa-fdcpa/&title=Real Estate – Mortgage Default – RESPA – FDCPA <span class="dmcss_key_icon"><img alt="(access required)" src="/wp-content/themes/valw2.0/images/lock1.png" border=0/></span>){kind=link}
![linkaGoGo](http://www.linkagogo.com/go/AddNoPopup?url=http://valawyersweekly.com/2008/09/15/real-estate-mortgage-default-respa-fdcpa/&title=Real Estate – Mortgage Default – RESPA – FDCPA <span class="dmcss_key_icon"><img alt="(access required)" src="/wp-content/themes/valw2.0/images/lock1.png" border=0/></span>){kind=link}
![linkedin](http://www.linkedin.com/shareArticle?mini=true&url=http://valawyersweekly.com/2008/09/15/real-estate-mortgage-default-respa-fdcpa/&title=Real Estate – Mortgage Default – RESPA – FDCPA <span class="dmcss_key_icon"><img alt="(access required)" src="/wp-content/themes/valw2.0/images/lock1.png" border=0/></span>&summary=Plaintiff+homeowners+who+have+defaulted+on+their+mortgage+loan+can+still+pursue+claims+against+defendants%2C+the+mortgage+lender+and+the+trustee+who+conducted+the+foreclosure+sale%2C+under+RESPA+and+the+FDCPA%3B+these+claims+are+not+barred+by+the+Rooker-Feldman+doctrine+or+the+doctrine+of+res+judicata%2C+a+Richmond+U.S.+District+Court+holds.%0AEarlier%2C+the+court+granted+%5B...%5D&source=Virginia+Lawyers+Weekly){kind=link}
![LinksMarker](http://www.linksmarker.com/submit.php?url=http://valawyersweekly.com/2008/09/15/real-estate-mortgage-default-respa-fdcpa/&title=Real Estate – Mortgage Default – RESPA – FDCPA <span class="dmcss_key_icon"><img alt="(access required)" src="/wp-content/themes/valw2.0/images/lock1.png" border=0/></span>){kind=link}
![Ma.gnolia](http://ma.gnolia.com/bookmarklet/add?url=http://valawyersweekly.com/2008/09/15/real-estate-mortgage-default-respa-fdcpa/&title=Real Estate – Mortgage Default – RESPA – FDCPA <span class="dmcss_key_icon"><img alt="(access required)" src="/wp-content/themes/valw2.0/images/lock1.png" border=0/></span>){kind=link}
![Mister Wong](http://www.mister-wong.com/index.php?action=addurl&bm_url=http://valawyersweekly.com/2008/09/15/real-estate-mortgage-default-respa-fdcpa/&bm_description=Real Estate – Mortgage Default – RESPA – FDCPA <span class="dmcss_key_icon"><img alt="(access required)" src="/wp-content/themes/valw2.0/images/lock1.png" border=0/></span>){kind=link}
![MySpace](http://www.myspace.com/Modules/PostTo/Pages/?c=http://valawyersweekly.com/2008/09/15/real-estate-mortgage-default-respa-fdcpa/&t=Real Estate – Mortgage Default – RESPA – FDCPA <span class="dmcss_key_icon"><img alt="(access required)" src="/wp-content/themes/valw2.0/images/lock1.png" border=0/></span>){kind=link}
![MyWeb](http://myweb.yahoo.com/myweb/save?t=Real Estate – Mortgage Default – RESPA – FDCPA <span class="dmcss_key_icon"><img alt="(access required)" src="/wp-content/themes/valw2.0/images/lock1.png" border=0/></span>&u=http://valawyersweekly.com/2008/09/15/real-estate-mortgage-default-respa-fdcpa/){kind=link}
![Netvouz](http://www.netvouz.com/action/submitBookmark?url=http://valawyersweekly.com/2008/09/15/real-estate-mortgage-default-respa-fdcpa/&title=Real Estate – Mortgage Default – RESPA – FDCPA <span class="dmcss_key_icon"><img alt="(access required)" src="/wp-content/themes/valw2.0/images/lock1.png" border=0/></span>&popup=no){kind=link}
![oneview](http://www.oneview.com/quickadd/neu/addBookmark.jsf?URL=http://valawyersweekly.com/2008/09/15/real-estate-mortgage-default-respa-fdcpa/&title=Real Estate – Mortgage Default – RESPA – FDCPA <span class="dmcss_key_icon"><img alt="(access required)" src="/wp-content/themes/valw2.0/images/lock1.png" border=0/></span>){kind=link}
![OnlyWire](http://www.onlywire.com/submit?u=http://valawyersweekly.com/2008/09/15/real-estate-mortgage-default-respa-fdcpa/&t=Real Estate – Mortgage Default – RESPA – FDCPA <span class="dmcss_key_icon"><img alt="(access required)" src="/wp-content/themes/valw2.0/images/lock1.png" border=0/></span>){kind=link}
![PlugIM](http://www.plugim.com/submit?url=http://valawyersweekly.com/2008/09/15/real-estate-mortgage-default-respa-fdcpa/&title=Real Estate – Mortgage Default – RESPA – FDCPA <span class="dmcss_key_icon"><img alt="(access required)" src="/wp-content/themes/valw2.0/images/lock1.png" border=0/></span>){kind=link}
![Propeller](http://www.propeller.com/submit/?U=http://valawyersweekly.com/2008/09/15/real-estate-mortgage-default-respa-fdcpa/&T=Real Estate – Mortgage Default – RESPA – FDCPA <span class="dmcss_key_icon"><img alt="(access required)" src="/wp-content/themes/valw2.0/images/lock1.png" border=0/></span>){kind=link}
![Reddit](http://reddit.com/submit?url=http://valawyersweekly.com/2008/09/15/real-estate-mortgage-default-respa-fdcpa/&title=Real Estate – Mortgage Default – RESPA – FDCPA <span class="dmcss_key_icon"><img alt="(access required)" src="/wp-content/themes/valw2.0/images/lock1.png" border=0/></span>){kind=link}
![Segnalo](http://segnalo.com/post.html.php?url=http://valawyersweekly.com/2008/09/15/real-estate-mortgage-default-respa-fdcpa/&title=Real Estate – Mortgage Default – RESPA – FDCPA <span class="dmcss_key_icon"><img alt="(access required)" src="/wp-content/themes/valw2.0/images/lock1.png" border=0/></span>){kind=link}
![Simpy](http://www.simpy.com/simpy/LinkAdd.do?href=http://valawyersweekly.com/2008/09/15/real-estate-mortgage-default-respa-fdcpa/&title=Real Estate – Mortgage Default – RESPA – FDCPA <span class="dmcss_key_icon"><img alt="(access required)" src="/wp-content/themes/valw2.0/images/lock1.png" border=0/></span>){kind=link}
![Slashdot](http://slashdot.org/bookmark.pl?url=http://valawyersweekly.com/2008/09/15/real-estate-mortgage-default-respa-fdcpa/&title=Real Estate – Mortgage Default – RESPA – FDCPA <span class="dmcss_key_icon"><img alt="(access required)" src="/wp-content/themes/valw2.0/images/lock1.png" border=0/></span>){kind=link}
![Sphere](http://www.sphere.com/search?q=sphereit:http://valawyersweekly.com/2008/09/15/real-estate-mortgage-default-respa-fdcpa/&title=Real Estate – Mortgage Default – RESPA – FDCPA <span class="dmcss_key_icon"><img alt="(access required)" src="/wp-content/themes/valw2.0/images/lock1.png" border=0/></span>){kind=link}
![Sphinn](http://sphinn.com/submit.php?url=http://valawyersweekly.com/2008/09/15/real-estate-mortgage-default-respa-fdcpa/&title=Real Estate – Mortgage Default – RESPA – FDCPA <span class="dmcss_key_icon"><img alt="(access required)" src="/wp-content/themes/valw2.0/images/lock1.png" border=0/></span>){kind=link}
![Spurl](http://www.spurl.net/spurl.php?url=http://valawyersweekly.com/2008/09/15/real-estate-mortgage-default-respa-fdcpa/&title=Real Estate – Mortgage Default – RESPA – FDCPA <span class="dmcss_key_icon"><img alt="(access required)" src="/wp-content/themes/valw2.0/images/lock1.png" border=0/></span>){kind=link}
![StumbleUpon](http://www.stumbleupon.com/submit?url=http://valawyersweekly.com/2008/09/15/real-estate-mortgage-default-respa-fdcpa/&title=Real Estate – Mortgage Default – RESPA – FDCPA <span class="dmcss_key_icon"><img alt="(access required)" src="/wp-content/themes/valw2.0/images/lock1.png" border=0/></span>){kind=link}
![ThisNext](http://www.thisnext.com/pick/new/submit/sociable/?url=http://valawyersweekly.com/2008/09/15/real-estate-mortgage-default-respa-fdcpa/&name=Real Estate – Mortgage Default – RESPA – FDCPA <span class="dmcss_key_icon"><img alt="(access required)" src="/wp-content/themes/valw2.0/images/lock1.png" border=0/></span>){kind=link}
![Tumblr](http://www.tumblr.com/share?v=3&u=valawyersweekly.com/2008/09/15/real-estate-mortgage-default-respa-fdcpa/&t=Real Estate – Mortgage Default – RESPA – FDCPA <span class="dmcss_key_icon"><img alt="(access required)" src="/wp-content/themes/valw2.0/images/lock1.png" border=0/></span>){kind=link}
![Twitter](http://twitter.com/home/?status=Real Estate – Mortgage Default – RESPA – FDCPA <span class="dmcss_key_icon"><img alt="(access required)" src="/wp-content/themes/valw2.0/images/lock1.png" border=0/></span>+http://valawyersweekly.com/2008/09/15/real-estate-mortgage-default-respa-fdcpa/){kind=link}
![Webride](http://webride.org/discuss/split.php?uri=http://valawyersweekly.com/2008/09/15/real-estate-mortgage-default-respa-fdcpa/&title=Real Estate – Mortgage Default – RESPA – FDCPA <span class="dmcss_key_icon"><img alt="(access required)" src="/wp-content/themes/valw2.0/images/lock1.png" border=0/></span>){kind=link}
![Windows Live](https://favorites.live.com/quickadd.aspx?mkt=en-us&url=http://valawyersweekly.com/2008/09/15/real-estate-mortgage-default-respa-fdcpa/&title=Real Estate – Mortgage Default – RESPA – FDCPA <span class="dmcss_key_icon"><img alt="(access required)" src="/wp-content/themes/valw2.0/images/lock1.png" border=0/></span>){kind=link}
![Yahoo!](http://bookmarks.yahoo.com/toolbar/savebm?opener=tb&u=http://valawyersweekly.com/2008/09/15/real-estate-mortgage-default-respa-fdcpa/&t=Real Estate – Mortgage Default – RESPA – FDCPA <span class="dmcss_key_icon"><img alt="(access required)" src="/wp-content/themes/valw2.0/images/lock1.png" border=0/></span>){kind=link}
![Email This to a Friend](http://www.feedburner.com/fb/a/emailFlare?loc=en_US&itemTitle=Real Estate – Mortgage Default – RESPA – FDCPA <span class="dmcss_key_icon"><img alt="(access required)" src="/wp-content/themes/valw2.0/images/lock1.png" border=0/></span>&uri=http://valawyersweekly.com/2008/09/15/real-estate-mortgage-default-respa-fdcpa/){kind=link}
Comments