Can I delay the foreclosure process in Ohio by challenging the lender's compliance with state and federal laws in the foreclosure process?

It is possible to delay the foreclosure process in Ohio by challenging the lender's compliance with state and federal laws in the foreclosure process. If you are facing foreclosure in Ohio and believe that your lender has not followed the necessary state and federal laws during the process, you may be able to use this as a defense to delay the proceedings.

For example, federal law requires lenders to provide borrowers with a notice of default and an opportunity to cure the default before moving forward with foreclosure. If the lender has not done this, you may be able to challenge their compliance with the law and delay the foreclosure. Similarly, Ohio law requires lenders to follow certain procedures when initiating a foreclosure action, and if these procedures are not followed, you may be able to raise this as a defense.

However, it is important to note that challenging the lender's compliance with state and federal laws is not a guarantee of success and should be done with the guidance of an experienced attorney. The law firm of Doucet Co., LPA has helped numerous homeowners in Ohio successfully challenge their lender's compliance with the law and delay the foreclosure process. If you would like to learn more about this option and how our attorneys can help, please don't hesitate to call us at (888) 200-9824.