Caudle v. Financial Business Aid

By Judge R. Terrence Ney

This matter came before the Court on May 12, 2005, upon Respondent Financial Business Aid’s (“FBA”) Request for Attorney’s Fees in the amount of $152,836.70 from Complainants Stephen A. Caudle and Karen Caudle.

For an overview of the historical background leading up to this point, please refer to Samuel I. White, P.C., Substitute Trustee v. Stephen A. Caudle et al., 65 Va. Cir. 377 (Fairfax 2004).

In that decision, the Court did not fully determine the issue of attorney’s fees. Rather, the Court ruled that “as the property was acquired subject to the FBA First Deed of…