302: Is He Wacky or Just Exercising His Rights

Today we will be talking about a major real estate fraud case. I’ve titled this “Is he wacky or just exercising his rights.” This case involves the fraudulent filing of a deed and mortgage, called a deed of trust, in the county deed records in an effort to basically steal a couple’s home from them, or at least extort money from them in obtaining a release of the false claims. The home was in the country and sat on a few acres of land, so the value of the place was several hundred thousand dol...