Schmidt v. Assured Lender Services et al

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF TEXAS
GALVESTON DIVISION
LAURA SCHMIDT,
Plaintiff.
V.
ASSURED LENDER SERVICES,
et al.,
Defendants.
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3:25-cv-337
ORDER ADOPTING MAGISTRATE JUDGE’S
MEMORANDUM AND RECOMMENDATION
On April 7, 2026, all pretrial matters in this case were referred to United
States Magistrate Judge Andrew M. Edison under 28 U.S.C. § 636(b)(1). Dkt. 24.
Judge Edison filed a memorandum and recommendation on April 9, 2026,
recommending that Plaintiff’s Motion to Declare Lien Void and Unenforceable,
Dkt. 15, be denied. Dkt. 25.
No objections have been filed to the memorandum and recommendation.
Accordingly, the court reviews it for plain error on the face of the record. 28 U.S.C.
§ 636(b)(1); Fed. R. Civ. P. 72(b)(3).
Based on the pleadings, the record, and the applicable law, the court finds
that there is no plain error apparent from the face of the record. Accordingly:
(1) 	Judge 	Edison’s 	memorandum 	and 	recommendation, 	Dkt. 	25, 	is
approved and adopted in its entirety as the holding of the court; and
(2) 	The plaintiff’s motion to declare lien void and unenforceable, Dkt. 15,
is denied.
United States District Court
Southern District of Texas
ENTERED
April 30, 2026
Nathan Ochsner, Clerk
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SIGNED on Galveston Island this 30th day of April 2026.
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JEFFREY VINCENT BROWN
UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE
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