September 01, 2015
Citibank NA and JPMorgan Chase & Co. mortgage borrowers urged a California federal judge on Tuesday to certify a nationwide class of millions of homeowners whom the banks allegedly charged unnecessary fees for property inspections when their loans were in default.
August 18, 2015
JPMorgan Chase & Co. on Monday objected to 11 pieces of evidence submitted by California class action plaintiffs accusing the bank of fraudulently charging homeowners millions in unnecessary property inspection fees, saying new evidence can't be considered if it's first presented in a reply.
August 11, 2015
Plaintiffs accusing JPMorgan Chase & Co. of committing fraud by uniformly charging homeowners millions of dollars in unnecessary property inspection fees told a California federal court Monday that the bank cannot use its past failings to deny class certification.
September 30, 2014
A California federal judge on Tuesday cast doubt on a pair of proposed class actions accusing Citibank NA and JPMorgan Chase & Co. of violating the Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act by charging property-inspection fees to mortgage borrowers in default, saying she didn't think their inspection fee policies amounted to racketeering.
June 14, 2013
A federal judge in California on Thursday rejected JPMorgan Chase & Co.'s argument that a since-amended 2011 federal settlement over problematic mortgage servicing practices barred a class action lawsuit alleging the bank fraudulently charged them unnecessary fees.
July 27, 2012
A group of homeowners hit JPMorgan Chase & Co. with a putative RICO class action in California federal court Tuesday, alleging the financial giant used automated mortgage loan management systems to cheat borrowers by charging them unnecessary servicing fees.