Insurers, Reinsurer Cannot File Summary Judgment Motion On Standing, Judge Says

Mealey's (May 17, 2021, 12:44 PM EDT) -- FRESNO, Calif. — A California federal judge on May 13 denied a motion to reopen law and motion to file a renewed motion for summary judgment on the issue of standing in a suit filed by a class of mortgagors who allege that private mortgage insurers and a captive reinsurer violated anti-kickback provisions of the Real Estate Settlement Procedures Act (RESPA) after determining that the insurers and captive reinsurer failed to show any justification for their untimeliness in raising the standing issue....