Riker Danzig released Episode 5 of "Title Nerds," the Firm's title insurance podcast, on December 2, 2021.

Surveyor Keith Ludwig, PLS was the special guest for this episode of Title Nerds, in which he discussed with co-hosts Michael R. O'Donnell and Bethany A. Abele his experience of over 42 years in the industry.

The California Court of Appeals, First Appellate District, Division Five recently upheld demurrer in favor of a title insurer, who also served as escrow agent in connection...

The New Jersey Appellate Division recently reversed the finding of a lower court, which had denied a lender and property owner's motion to vacate a final judgment in a tax sale foreclosure.

The New Jersey Supreme Court has issued a landmark ruling on whether state courts can exercise specific personal jurisdiction over a national nonprofit organization...

A recorded easement may be deemed abandoned under New Jersey law based on the easement holder's long-term conduct, even in the absence of a formal written release.

First up, Co-Host Mike O'Donnell interviewed Noah Wilk of University of Maryland Law School, who discussed Oclar Prop. LLC v. Atl. View Cemetery Assn., Inc., No. A-0834-23, 2023 N.J. Super.

This prohibition applies to direct as well as indirect compensation arrangements.

The Washington Supreme Court recently remanded a declaratory action stemming from a racially restrictive covenant in a deed to comply with RCW 49.60.227...

In a recent opinion issued by the Michigan Court of Appeals ("the Court") in the matter of Logan v. Grann, No. 358022, LEXIS 3927 (Ct. App. June 1, 2023)..

This case addresses site access to third-party property under New Jersey's Access Statute (N.J.S.A. 58:10B-16). The remediating party sought court-ordered access...

In the recently-decided matter of Fis v Newrez, LLC, LEXIS 233104 (SD Fla. Dec. 28, 2022, No. 22-81364), the United States District Court for the Southern District of Florida ("the Court")...

American banks may finally be allowed to serve the cannabis industry without fear of federal repercussions, thanks to the "Secure And Fair Enforcement Regulation Banking Act," S. 1323/H.R. 2891...

The federal government's 2023 Omnibus Appropriations Bill was signed by President Biden shortly before the New Year, appropriating a massive $1.7 trillion to fund government programs and initiatives...

Providers should remain vigilant regarding their provision of telehealth services to Medicare beneficiaries as such services remain subject to numerous stringent rules and regulations.

Part II continues to focus on New Jersey statutes that impact health care and have been approved by the New Jersey Legislature and Governor including a new statute that regulates pharmacy benefit managers.

The Court of Appeals of Wisconsin, District Three recently upheld a summary judgment finding for title insurer WFG National Title Insurance Company in a title insurance coverage dispute based on clear exceptions for a driveway easement ...

The New Jersey Supreme Court has implemented sweeping changes to its appellate briefing procedures, introducing a consolidated merits briefing system that replaces the previous fragmented approach. These amendments establish new deadlines, page limits, and amicus participation rules that fundamentally reshape how appeals are presented to the state's highest court.

Governor Phil Murphy's budget proposal for the 2026 fiscal year introduces significant changes to the supplemental portion of the New Jersey Realty Transfer Fee for residential real estate transactions exceeding $1 million.

In a recent decision from the Superior Court of New Jersey, Appellate Division, the Court outlined the elements of the "joint venture" doctrine and whether an unwritten plan...