There is no law that I am aware of that will cause Wells Fargo to remove your name as a comaker or cosignor on a mortgage note. Call us to connect with a home preservation specialist to review your options.Contact your Financial Advisor or call us at the number below: 1-866-281-7436 Monday – Friday, am – midnight ET What documentation do I need to bring if I need to make changes to an existing account? The lender has the final say on whether you can assume the loan and whether they will agree to remove your husband as a borrower from the loan. My ex-spouse and I had a loan with Wells Fargo. Wells fargo allow my ex to modify the loan with out a quit claim or my signature on the modifiction papers. Wells Fargo is involved in multiple regulatory remediation payouts currently, your mortgage loan seems to fit the timeline of those affected. The Court GRANTS Wells Fargo's Motion for Summary Judgment and DENIES Plaintiff's First Amended Request for Preliminary Injunction. After all the paperwork is signed and notorized how long should it take to finalize a loan modification.