A mortgage loan borrower sued his servicer for failing to respond to seven qualified written requests (QWRs). The borrower sued for statutory damages, alleging that the servicer engaged in a pattern of noncompliance activity. The bank filed a motion for summary judgment, but the court agreed that there was evidence of a possible RESPA violation.
Mohammad Mazed obtained a residential mortgage loan from Washington Mutual Bank in December 2002. He attempted to modify his loan but was unsuccessful, and the bank began foreclosure proceedings on his property.
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