Tag Archives: Escrow

Summarizing the 2018 M&A Holdback Escrow Study

Posted on November 23, 2018 by lawhukukinet

One of the common tools to mitigate transaction risk is a holdback escrow, where the buyer can retrieve funds in escrow if the seller fails to meet certain terms of the purchase agreement. There are numerous benefits to holdback escrows, … Continue reading →

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Missed Notice Deadline Bars Contract Claim for Escrow Funds

Posted on May 7, 2018 by lawhukukinet

A recent decision of the Delaware Court of Chancery provides a cautionary tale for corporate and commercial litigation practitioners about the importance of complying with contractual notice deadlines. In PR Acquisitions, LLC v. Midland Funding LLC, C.A. No 2017-0465-TMR (Del. … Continue reading →

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When Hackers Steal Your Escrow Money

Posted on January 14, 2018 by lawhukukinet

According to the FBI, in 2016, incidents of cyber fraud in the real estate industry shot up by 480%. Criminals somehow figured out the real estate process around that time and have been wreaking havoc ever since. So, as they … Continue reading →

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Cyberlaw directory

Posted on September 7, 2011 by lawhukukinet

The most popular directory about cyber law is www.cyberlawusa.com. The directory is contains information about cyber rights, internet law and technology. Site’s abstracht: The Internet’s Premier Source For The Latest Cyberlaw News Internet Savvy Lawyers And Reliable Web Resources. The … Continue reading →

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Title Company Owner Admits Diverting Escrow Funds

Posted on July 29, 2011 by lawhukukinet

Michael A. Gmeinwieser, 38, Crofton, Maryland, pleaded guilty to wire fraud in a scheme to divert over $3 million in settlement funds intended to pay off the previous mortgage on the properties to himself and his company. Read more detail … Continue reading →

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