by | Aug 12, 2010 | Abstracting/Searching, Chicago Title, Education, Quality, Title Insurance
A Client sues an abstractor after receiving an apparently erroneous Email over a question of priority as to a particular mortgage lien. Client alleges that, in reliance of abstractor’s one-word “yes” e-mail response to his inquiry about the loan, he...
by | Jun 21, 2010 | Chicago Title, Closing, Education, Fraud
Chicago Title has a civil case pending against its agent, Robert Steuk, a disbarred New Hampshire Attorney who owned Warranty Title Company, Inc. Chicago Title reportedly received at least 40 claims related to real-estate closings facilitated by Steuk’s escrow...