Judge Finds Couple’s Proposed RESPA Claim Against Loan Servicer Is Futile

Mealey's (July 13, 2020, 9:41 AM EDT) -- WILLIAMSPORT, Pa. — A federal judge in Pennsylvania on June 30 granted in part and denied in part a couple’s motion to file a fourth amended complaint over a government loan they obtained to purchase a property, finding that while their proposed claim against the loan servicer for violating the Real Estate Settlement Procedures Act (RESPA) failed, they could add supporting facts to the existing claim against the defendants (Robert Tichy, et al. v. Thomas Reinhart, et al., No. 19-CV-01385, M.D. Pa., 2020 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 114627)....