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marmar Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Dec-11-10 08:19 AM
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Banksters Gone Wild !!!: Foreclosure mill sues lawyer for "libel and slander"
from the St. Pete Times:



Nationwide Title goes on attack against vocal critics

By Susan Taylor Martin, Times Senior Correspondent
In Print: Friday, December 10, 2010


Nationwide Title Clearing, a Palm Harbor company at the center of the nation's robo-signing controversy, is going on the offensive against its critics.

On Wednesday, the company sued a St. Petersburg foreclosure defense lawyer, Matthew Weidner, for alleged libel and slander.

And it recently obtained an injunction, ordering Sarasota lawyer Christopher Forrest to remove videotaped depositions he had posted of three Nationwide Title employees describing an assembly-line process of signing mortgage-related documents.

The ACLU of Florida said Thursday that it has filed an emergency appeal of the injunction, which it called a "gag order" and a restraint of free speech. ............(more)

The complete piece is at: http://www.tampabay.com/news/nationwide-title-goes-on-attack-against-vocal-critics/1139169




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Name removed Donating Member (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Dec-11-10 08:28 AM
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Angry Dragon Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Dec-11-10 08:57 AM
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2. Down with the uppity people
How dare they talk bad about the banks
Don't they realize that fraud and theft is good for the economy??
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Laelth Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Dec-11-10 10:51 AM
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3. It's easier to get away with murder than it is to cheat a lender.
Tells you something about this country.

-Laelth
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lonestarnot Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Dec-11-10 10:59 AM
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4. Cheat a lender? WTF?
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notesdev Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Dec-11-10 11:40 AM
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5. In this case
it's the lenders that are cheating... look up "foreclosuregate" for all the sordid details
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