Echard et al v. Wells Fargo Bank NA et al

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Case Number:

2:21-cv-05080

Court:

Ohio Southern

Nature of Suit:

Real Property: Other

Multi Party Litigation:

Class Action

Judge:

Michael H. Watson

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  1. July 07, 2023

    CORRECTION: Judge Urged To Keep Wells Fargo Deal Stayed

    An Ohio federal judge was urged by plaintiffs in a California lawsuit against Wells Fargo to continue halting proceedings on a $94 million deal settling claims the bank improperly sent mortgages of struggling borrowers into forbearance during the COVID-19 pandemic, arguing ongoing similar litigation may risk contradictory outcomes for plaintiffs.

  2. March 16, 2023

    Judge Pauses Wells Fargo Forbearance Suit Amid $94M Deal

    An Ohio federal judge is holding off on approving a $94 million deal resolving class claims that Wells Fargo Bank NA improperly sent the mortgages of struggling borrowers into forbearance during the COVID-19 pandemic, reasoning that litigation with the same allegations in California needs to be resolved first.

  3. September 13, 2022

    Wells Fargo Reaches $94M Deal In COVID-19 Forbearance Suit

    Wells Fargo reached a $94 million settlement in a class action accusing the lender of sending the mortgages of struggling borrowers into forbearance, damaging their credit during the COVID-19 pandemic.