Federal Judge Allows RESPA Claim To Proceed Against Bank

Mealey's (July 1, 2016, 12:35 PM EDT) -- NEWARK, N.J. — A New Jersey federal judge on June 28 refused to dismiss a borrower's claim against a bank for violation of the Real Estate Settlement Procedures Act (RESPA) in relation to her request for a loan modification and reserved judgment on various state law claims pending the outcome of her request for an injunction (Edyta Rojecki v. Bank of America, N.A., et al., No. 15-8160, D. N.J.; 2016 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 83434)....