Judge Refuses To Dismiss RESPA Claim Related To Payment Of Insurance Premium

Mealey's (May 31, 2019, 1:43 PM EDT) -- NASHVILLE, Tenn. — A federal judge in Tennessee on May 29 partially denied motions filed by loan servicers to dismiss claims for violations of the Real Estate Settlement Procedures Act (RESPA), holding that whether the servicers possessed the information they needed to pay a renewal insurance premium was a question of fact that could not be resolved on a motion to dismiss (Ricky Matlock, et al. v. RoundPoint Mortgage Servicing Corporation, et al., No. 3:18-cv-00047, M.D. Tenn., 2019 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 89785)....