A coalition of legal aid groups say there is “dramatic variation” from county to county in how the state conducts mandatory settlement conferences when properties are threatened with foreclosure.
The study by New Yorkers for Responsible Lending urged court administrators to adopt a more uniform approach to overseeing the conference process and to create better enforcement mechanisms when lawyers appear without the proper settlement authority.
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