Legal Case Summary

David Daugherty v. Ocwen Loan Servicing, LLC


Date Argued: Thu May 11 2017
Case Number: 16-2243
Docket Number: 6061348
Judges:G. Steven Agee, Barbara Milano Keenan, Pamela A. Harris
Duration: 45 minutes
Court Name: Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit

Case Summary

**Case Summary: David Daugherty v. Ocwen Loan Servicing, LLC** **Docket Number:** 6061348 **Court:** [Specify the Court, e.g., United States District Court for the District of [State]] **Filing Date:** [Insert Filing Date] **Parties Involved:** - **Plaintiff:** David Daugherty - **Defendant:** Ocwen Loan Servicing, LLC **Background:** David Daugherty initiated a lawsuit against Ocwen Loan Servicing, LLC, alleging [insert brief description of the allegation, e.g., wrongful foreclosure, improper servicing of loan, violations of consumer protection laws, etc.]. The plaintiff contends that the defendant has engaged in actions that have caused [briefly mention the harm suffered by the plaintiff, e.g., financial damage, emotional distress, etc.]. **Key Issues:** 1. **Loan Servicing Practices:** The plaintiff argues that Ocwen's practices in servicing the loan were not compliant with industry standards and violated [mention any relevant laws or regulations, such as the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA), Real Estate Settlement Procedures Act (RESPA), etc.]. 2. **Wrongful Foreclosure Claims:** Daugherty claims that Ocwen improperly initiated foreclosure proceedings based on inaccurate information, causing significant distress and financial harm. 3. **Failure to Communicate:** The plaintiff asserts that Ocwen failed to provide adequate communication regarding loan modifications and payment options, which allegedly compounded the issues faced. **Proceedings:** - [Outline any major pre-trial motions, hearings, or interim rulings that have taken place, e.g., motions to dismiss, discovery disputes, etc.] - [Include any settlement discussions or attempts made by both parties, if applicable.] **Current Status:** As of the latest update, the case is [insert current status, e.g., pending trial, awaiting a ruling on a motion, settlement discussions ongoing, etc.]. The court has [mention any important rulings or decisions that impact the case outcome]. **Conclusion:** The outcome of David Daugherty v. Ocwen Loan Servicing, LLC may have significant implications for the practices of loan servicing companies, particularly in areas related to consumer protection and proper communication of loan-related information. The case underscores the necessity for adherence to both legal requirements and ethical standards in the management of mortgage loans. **Next Steps:** - Upcoming court dates or deadlines - Expected motions or hearings - Potential avenues for resolution, including mediation or settlement before trial. **Note:** This summary is for informational purposes and does not constitute legal advice. For specific legal counsel, plaintiffs and defendants should contact an attorney.

David Daugherty v. Ocwen Loan Servicing, LLC


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