Article: ATTORNEY GENERAL MADIGAN: NEW LAW PROTECTS VULNERABLE HOMEOWNERS FROM MORTGAGE 'RESCUE' FRAUD SCHEMES

Article: ATTORNEY GENERAL MADIGAN UTILIZES NEW LAW TO SUE ...
US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  September 14, 2007 ;     700+ words ... ... recently-enacted Mortgage Rescue Fraud Act, as well ... 2007. It prohibits mortgage rescue companies from requiring ... hard to draft this new law to protect homeowners ... businesses engaged in mortgage rescue fraud." Madigan ...

Article: ATTORNEY GENERAL MADIGAN SUES PENNSYLVANIA COMPANY FOR ...
US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  September 30, 2008 ;     700+ words ... ... has been operating a mortgage rescue fraud scheme and preying ... Madigan also has sued 15 mortgage rescue companies to stop ... and drafted the Mortgage Rescue Fraud Act of 2006 ... Protection Act, a new law that tightens controls ...

Article: ILLINOIS ATTORNEY GENERAL SUES 14TH COMPANY FOR MORTGAGE ...
US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  August 29, 2008 ;     700+ words ... ... has brought against mortgage rescue fraud companies ... office has sued 14 mortgage rescue companies to stop ... and drafted the Mortgage Rescue Fraud Act of 2006 ... Protection Act, a new law that tightens controls ...

Article: New regulator is key to mortgage rescue
International Herald Tribune;  July 22, 2008 ;     700+ words ... ... 07-22-2008 New regulator is key to mortgage rescue Byline: Stephen Labaton The New York ... ultimately require a taxpayer bailout. "The new law will not give the regulator either the ... written several books on them. "The new law creates a cumbersome regulatory process ...

Article: Homeowners at risk Homeowners p> p> p> ...
Albany Times Union (Albany, NY);  July 27, 2008 ;     700+ words ... ... Mortgage! And Receive a 7 Day Vacation." These so-called mortgage-rescue companies promise that for fees of about $1,000 to $2 ... subprime mortgage crisis in some parts of the country and the new law on the books in the state have settled the real estate market ...

Article: New law requires alarm in most homes
Lincolnshire Review (IL);  December 28, 2006 ;     700+ words ... ... back into society. The new law would require the Illinois ... mortgage fraud. The Mortgage Rescue Fraud Protection Act ... actions of unscrupulous "mortgage rescue" companies. Another ... mortgage fraud. Another new law allows consumers to place ...

Article: New law puts foreclosure scam protection within ...
Naperville Sun, The (IL);  November 25, 2007 ;     700+ words ... ... helpers to succeed when Governor Blagojevich signed the Illinois Mortgage Rescue Fraud Act into law. The law is designed to impede the progress ... people are termed "distressed property purchasers." What the new law accomplishes is a level of regulation of these businesses ...