Author: Jason W. Estavillo
MLK’s Voice Echoes Through Oakland
What Divides and Unites Us on the Anniversary of “I Have a Dream” Fifty-seven years ago, on Aug. 28, 1963, civil rights leader Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. stood at a podium in front of the Lincoln Memorial in Washington, […]
Avoid The Mistakes Of 2008 – What You Need To Know To Weather COVID-19
As of the time I’m writing this newsletter, the unemployment rate is over 20%, and more than 26.5 million people have lost their jobs. Those statistics are terrible, and watching the news these last few months makes me feel like […]
A Letter From Jason: How Becoming A Dad Changed My Thoughts On Earth Day
This month, when my family and I were looking around for virtual ways to volunteer during Earth Day, I realized the way I feel about being a lawyer runs parallel to the way I feel about being a citizen of the planet. […]
COVID-19 Update
Foreclosure Protection During the COVID-19 Pandemic The threat of foreclosure is enough to put your mind in a state of constant fear. The thought of losing your home due to these unfathomable circumstances creates overwhelming stress and burden at a […]
California State Order Regarding Foreclosures During COVID-19 Pandemic
3/20/20- Dear Clients and Friends, There has been and will continue to be a lot of information about the State Order regarding foreclosures during the COVID-19 Pandemic and we wanted to take a moment to explain how this order may impact you and […]
COVID-19 (Coronavirus) And Your Real Estate Matter
3/14/20 – Dear Valued Clients and Friends, We have been following the current events closely and between the Coronavirus and the impact it is having on the economy, you may be tempted, as I am, to bury your head in […]
International Women’s Day: It’s Time To Put An End To Double Standards
International Women’s Day falls this month on Sunday, March 8, and it’s always a bittersweet day for me. On the one hand, it’s incredible to see how far women have come in their battle for equality, and I love the […]
It’s Time To Take Action! Your New Year’s Resolutions Won’t Complete Themselves
For more than 13 years, Lyn and I lived in a house that was too small. While it was a place we loved, it was less than 1,500 square feet, and as our daughters were born — first Emmie, then […]
Great Day In Court In Contra Costa County
On January 23, 2020, the Estavillo Law Group, PC appeared in Contra Costa County Superior Court for a hearing on one of the Lender’s Demurrers to our Client’s First Amended Complaint. The Court adopted its tentative ruling overruling the Defendant’s Demurrer […]
Victory In Napa County Against U.S. Bank & Select Portfolio Servicing
On December 11, 2019, the Estavillo Law Group, PC (the “Firm”) appeared in Napa County Superior Court seeking a preliminary injunction to stop the wrongful foreclosure of our Client’s Property. Defendants, Select portfolio Servicing, Inc. and U.S. Bank were refusing […]
Another Victory In Contra Costa County For One Of Our Foreclosure Clients
On December 5, 2019, Estavillo Law Group, PC, appeared in Contra Costa County Superior Court seeking a Preliminary Injunction halting any further foreclosure activity on our Clients’ property pending resolution of the action on the merits. The Court found that we […]
Servicemembers Civil Relief Act Protects Homeowners From Foreclosure
November 11th was Veteran’s Day, a day set aside to honor the men and women throughout the years who have bravely fought for the rights and freedom of the American people. These men and women have suspended their lives, said […]
Taking Steps To Rebuild Your Future After The California Fires
Estavillo Law Group would like to extend our condolences to the many people whose homes, cars, and personal property were ravaged by the recent California fires. With the loss of anyone’s primary dwelling and inevitably all of his or her possessions, […]
Victory In Contra Costa County For Another Foreclosure Client
Estavillo Law Group, PC appeared in Contra Costa County Superior Court, where the court granted our Client’s ex parte application for a Temporary Restraining Order effectively halting the foreclosure sale of our Client’s property, currently set for early next week. […]
Another Success In Alameda County Against Wells Fargo
Case Name: Huang v. Wells Fargo Bank, N.A. Today, the Estavillo Law Group, PC, prevailed in Alameda County Superior Court, against Wells Fargo’s Demurrer to our Client’s complaint which alleges causes of action for wrongful foreclosure and to set aside the Trustee’s […]
Estavillo Law Leads Two More Clients To Victory In Contra Costa County
During the month of June, Estavillo Law Group, P.C., led two more clients to foreclosure victory in Contra Costa County. On June 20, 2019, the Contra Costa County Superior Court found in our Clients’ favor and granted their Motion to Consolidate […]
Another Victory Against Nationstar Mortgage And Wells Fargo
On Friday, March 29, 2019, Estavillo Law Group, PC appeared in Contra Costa County Superior Court, before Hon. Judge Treat, and we were successful in getting a Temporary Restraining Order issued against Nationstar Mortgage, LLC and Wells Fargo Bank, N.A. (“Defendants”) stopping a […]
Another Great Day for Estavillo Law In Court
Estavillo Law Group, PC appeared in Contra Costa County Superior Court today and were successful in getting a Temporary Restraining Order issued against Wells Fargo Bank, N.A., Specialized Loan Servicing, LLC, U.S. Bank, and Quality Loan Service Corp. (collectively “Defendants”), halting the illegal […]
Estavillo Law Wins Another Foreclosure Case Against JP Morgan Chase
On February 9, 2019, Estavillo Law Group, were retained to stop a foreclosure on our Client’s home in Alamo against JP Morgan Chase. Two days later on February 11, 2019, we appeared in the Contra Costa County Superior Court to seek […]
Another Victory For Estavillo Law Group Against Wells Fargo
On January 14, 2019, the Alameda County Superior Court granted our Client’s Motion to Consolidate/Stay an unlawful detainer (eviction) action with our client’s pending wrongful foreclosure action against Wells Fargo Bank N.A. and Amador Avenue Properties, LLC (“Amador”). Prior to […]
Recent Court Victories for Our Foreclosure Law Clients
The Estavillo Law Group, P.C. has had a busy few months battling the banks on behalf of our foreclosure clients. Our victories include: On June 20, 2019, the Contra Costa County Superior Court found in our Clients’ favor and granted their […]