A Soldier's Home

In "A Soldier’s Home," attorney Matthew R. Cooper recounts the gripping true story of Sgt. James Hurley, who, while serving in Iraq, faced the wrongful seizure of his home by a major financial institution and their lawyers. Protected by the Servicemembers Civil Relief Act, Sgt. Hurley engaged in a lengthy legal battle that uncovered violations of soldiers’ rights, ultimately leading to significant Congressional Amendments. This compelling narrative details his journey from a peaceful life to a dramatic courtroom showdown that echoes a David vs. Goliath struggle, culminating in the first jury trial of its kind.