Wrongful Foreclosure Ohio Laws

Summary

Ohio is a judicial foreclosure state, requiring lenders to go through court. Borrowers have 28 days to respond. If facing attorney neglect, document the negligence, file a complaint with the Ohio State Bar Association, and consult a legal malpractice attorney.

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Wrongful foreclosure
Hello Michelle, could you please provide your location so I can share the relevant foreclosure laws applicable to your situation?
Staye
Hello Michelle, It seems there's a typo in your location. Could you please provide the correct name of your state so I can share the applicable foreclosure laws?
State of ohio
Hello Michelle, here are some points regarding wrongful foreclosure laws in Ohio:
- Only the mortgage lender can file a foreclosure.
- The borrower has 28 days to respond.
- Ohio is a judicial foreclosure state, meaning the lender must go through court.
- Legal assistance is recommended.
ATTORNEY NEGLECT
Hi Michelle, sorry to hear about your trouble with your attorney. Could you please elaborate on how your attorney has been neglecting your case? This will help me provide the most relevant information for your situation.
Never submitted documentation to prove case
Hello Michelle, in Ohio, if you believe your attorney has been negligent, you could consider the following:
- Document the negligence.
- File a complaint with the Ohio State Bar Association.
- Consult with a legal malpractice attorney.
Please seek professional advice.