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Other Liabilities | 9 Months Ended
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Sep. 30, 2018
Other Liabilities Disclosure [Abstract] |
Other Liabilities | Note 12 – Other Liabilities
| September 30, 2018 |  | December 31, 2017
Contingent loan repurchase liability | $ | 307,684 |  |  | $ | 431,492 |
Other accrued expenses | 60,238 |  |  | 75,088 |
Accrued legal fees and settlements | 53,380 |  |  | 51,057 |
Due to NRZ | 46,550 |  |  | 98,493 |
Servicing-related obligations | 30,958 |  |  | 35,239 |
Checks held for escheat | 20,686 |  |  | 19,306 |
Liability for indemnification obligations | 20,543 |  |  | 23,117 |
Accrued interest payable | 15,069 |  |  | 5,172 |
Liability for mortgage insurance contingency | 6,820 |  |  | 6,820 |
Deferred revenue | 4,836 |  |  | 3,463 |
Liability for uncertain tax positions | 3,306 |  |  | 3,252 |
Derivatives, at fair value | 2,567 |  |  | 635 |
Amounts due in connection with MSR sales | 403 |  |  | 8,291 |
Other | 16,287 |  |  | 7,985 |
| $ | 589,327 |  |  | $ | 769,410 |
We establish a liability for legal settlements, including fines and penalties, judgments on appeal and filed and/or threatened claims for which we believe it is probable that a loss has been or will be incurred and the amount can be reasonably estimated. See Note 20 – Contingencies for additional information.
Accrued Legal Fees and Settlements | Three Months Ended September 30, |  | Nine Months Ended September 30,
2018 |  | 2017 |  | 2018 |  | 2017
Beginning balance | $ | 54,295 |  |  | $ | 117,020 |  |  | $ | 51,057 |  |  | $ | 93,797 |
Accrual for probable losses (1) | 995 |  |  | 2,500 |  |  | 10,777 |  |  | 80,815 |
Payments (2) | (460 | ) |  | (55,188 | ) |  | (8,103 | ) |  | (120,441 | )
Issuance of common stock in settlement of litigation (3) | — |  |  | — |  |  | (5,719 | ) |  | — |
Net increase (decrease) in accrued legal fees | (1,450 | ) |  | (4,389 | ) |  | 3,282 |  |  | 3,229 |
Other | — |  |  | — |  |  | 2,086 |  |  | 2,543 |
Ending balance | $ | 53,380 |  |  | $ | 59,943 |  |  | $ | 53,380 |  |  | $ | 59,943 |
(1) | Consists of amounts accrued for probable losses in connection with legal and regulatory settlements and judgments. Such amounts are reported in Professional services expense in the unaudited consolidated statements of operations.
(2) | Includes cash payments made in connection with resolved legal and regulatory matters.
(3) | In January 2018, Ocwen issued 1,875,000 shares of common stock in connection with a previously approved securities litigation settlement.

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