Sunday, August 12, 2007

Georgia Closing Attorney Sentenced for Mortgage Fraud

Ohio Attorney General Marc Dann today filed lawsuits against 6 different companies for preying on Ohioans with false promises of saving their homes from foreclosure. The attorney general’s investigations produced evidence that these companies may have violated at least five different consumer laws: Consumer Sales Practices Act (CSPA), Telephone Solicitation Sales Act (TSSA), Home Solicitation Sales Act (HSSA), Debt Adjusters Act (DAA), and the Credit Services Organization Act (CSOA).
“Today, along with filing lawsuits against 6 foreclosure rescue firms, I am issuing a warning to companies who think they can get away with exploiting families who face the …