Legal Question in Real Estate Law in Florida

Re: Title company forged satisfaction of mortgage

IF your were not an active participant if the fraud, the title company is liable to pay the amount due. Suit maybe required.

Re: Title company forged satisfaction of mortgage

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Re: Title company forged satisfaction of mortgage

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If they refuse to pay the full amount, you can sue for damages. If title insurance was issued, it will have to pay the amounts necessary to payoff the mortgage.

Scott R. Jay, Esq.