Widowed Spouses, Bereaved Heirs Now Protected Under Homeowner Survivor Bill of Rights
New Law Helps Prevent Unnecessary Foreclosures Today, the Center for Responsible Lending (CRL) applauded California Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. for signing into law SB 1150, the Homeowner Survivor Bill of Rights, a bill to protect widowed spouses and other heirs from unnecessary foreclosures. Through the legislation, when the sole borrower listed on a mortgage passes away, it entitles widows...