Tag Archive: Foreclosure

Long time, no see: Excuses, excuses?

I have severely neglected my duties here.  The honest truth is I’ve just not had time to write, and this is not good. I will do better.  I promise. Here’s my partial list of excuses: I am working with a photojournalist to arrange for our inclusion in the 11.11.11 documentary, “A Day in the Life…

The Servicemembers Civil Relief Act, explained

The history of the Servicemembers Civil Relief Act (SCRA):  The Servicemembers Civil Relief Act (SCRA) is formerly known as “Soldiers’ and Sailors’ Civil Relief Act (SSCRA). Despite the act’s official title (SSCRA) dating back 1940, its origins can be traced as far back as the Civil War when Congress passed a total moratorium on civil…

Still going strong!

About five mornings ago, I shared news about being a quitter. YES.  I QUIT! I don’t quit easily. In that post, I also said that we don’t get Fed Ex packages by overnight delivery because of our remote location.  The day is not yet done, but I am sitting here waiting on an overnight package. …

Meeting with Senator Mark Udall today: On my soapbox and spilling my beans again!

I had the privilege of meeting Senator Mark Udall today and spoke about some key veteran care issues. I think it went very well. Two (or was it three?) reporters grabbed me to ask for more info to do upcoming interviews. I discussed: Access to healthcare in our region vs. the backlog The budget cutbacks…

The VA Joins Big Banks in the Foreclosure Business: A New Wave of Veteran Homelessness

This article was originally published in the Huffington Post on January 21, 2011. Torrey Shannon Advocate, Writer/Blogger, Speaker Posted: 01/21/11 11:52 AM ET It appears the Veteran’s Administration has been flying under the radar when it comes to their contribution to the homeless veteran population. Due to a backlog in processing thousands of disability claims,…

JP Morgan-Chase “Accidentally” Foreclosed on Military Mortgages: Violated Decades of Existing Law

This article was originally published in the Huffington Post on January 19, 2011. Torrey Shannon Advocate, Writer, Wife of a Wounded Warrior Posted: January 19, 2011 03:41 AM Earlier today, Military.com and other news agencies reported a big win for a Marine who fought a 5-year legal battle with the behemoth mortgage institution, JP Morgan-Chase….

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