Legal Opinion
In re Mendez
United States Bankruptcy Court, D. New Jersey
Decided April 10, 2019No. Case No.: 18-19332-ABAPublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Andrew B. Altenburg, Jr., United States Bankruptcy Judge
Before the court is a Motion to Reduce Claims of RKL Financial Corporation (Doc. No, 19) (the "Motion") filed by Felix A. Mendez, Sr. (the "Debtor") in the above referenced matter. In the Motion, the Debtor argues that the secured claim of RKL Financial Corporation ("RKL") must be reduced as the attorneys' fees and costs included therein (the "Fees")1 are excessive and unreasonable, and exceed the statutory limits set by the New Jersey Fair Foreclosure Act (the "Act") and the New Jersey Rules of Court (the "NJ Rule" or "NJ Rules"). RKL…
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- In the Matter of Benny L. ROACH and Edith Roach, AppellantsCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1987
- In Re Frances Scarborough, Frances Scarborough v. Chase Manhattan Mortgage CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2006
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- In Re SimsUnited States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. Alabama · 1995
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