Special Alert: NYSA000248

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Special Alert: NYSA000248

Bulletin Document
V 1
Date: February 10, 2012
To: All New York State Agents, Office Counsel and Managers
RE: Law Offices of Keenan Powers Andrews

Effective immediately, all policy issuing offices are instructed not to accept any orders or close any transactions involving the party list below without prior written approval of Stewart Title Insurance Company Agency Legal Services. 

Law Offices of Keenan Powers Andrews
2160 Joshuas Path, Suite 102
Hauppauge, NY 11788

In the event you have an open order with this firm as either buyer, seller or lenders counsel, please contact John A. Frates, Esq. at jfrates@stewart.com or call 212-922-0050 and speak with any Agency Legal Services counsel.

THIS BULLETIN IS FURNISHED TO INFORM YOU OF CURRENT DEVELOPMENTS. AS A REMINDER, YOU ARE CHARGED WITH KNOWLEDGE OF THE CONTENT ON VIRTUAL UNDERWRITER  AS IT EXISTS FROM TIME TO TIME AS IT APPLIES TO YOU, AS WELL AS ANY OTHER INSTRUCTIONS. OUR UNDERWRITING AGREEMENTS DO NOT AUTHORIZE OUR ISSUING AGENTS TO ENGAGE IN SETTLEMENTS OR CLOSINGS ON BEHALF OF STEWART TITLE GUARANTY COMPANY. THIS BULLETIN IS NOT INTENDED TO DIRECT YOUR ESCROW OR SETTLEMENT PRACTICES OR TO CHANGE PROVISIONS OF APPLICABLE UNDERWRITING AGREEMENTS. CONFIDENTIAL, PROPRIETARY, OR NONPUBLIC PERSONAL INFORMATION SHOULD NEVER BE SHARED OR DISSEMINATED EXCEPT AS ALLOWED BY LAW. IF APPLICABLE STATE LAW OR REGULATION IMPOSES ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS, YOU SHOULD CONTINUE TO COMPLY WITH THOSE REQUIREMENTS.


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