Majority Of Borrower Claims In Mortgage Loan Application Suit Survive Dismissal

Mealey's (October 22, 2021, 11:04 AM EDT) -- PORTLAND, Ore. — A federal judge in Oregon on Oct. 16 substantially denied a mortgage lender’s motion to dismiss claims in a borrower lawsuit alleging that the lender mishandled her mortgage loan application, causing her to lose out on the purchase of a home, ruling that the borrower has sufficiently pleaded the elements of her claims to survive dismissal or that the lender has failed to properly plead that dismissal of certain claims is warranted....