All 50 Attorneys General across the nation have until today to decide if they're going to sign on to a settlement with the nation's biggest banks to l...
Janet Murguía | Posted 04.10.2012
State Attorneys General (AG) arrived at a $25 billion agreement with mortgage servicers in response to the "robosigning" scandal that broke 18 months ago.
HuffingtonPost.com | Loren Berlin | Posted 01.19.2012
As the national settlement talks to resolve mortgage companies' wrongful foreclosures inch towards a conclusion, the size of the deal hinges on Califo...
HuffingtonPost.com | William Alden | Posted 11.22.2011
NEW YORK -- Kentucky Attorney General Jack Conway has added his name to a list of state law enforcers who fear that a settlement being negotiated amon...
HuffingtonPost.com | Shahien Nasiripour | Posted 08.06.2011
WASHINGTON -- The nation's largest mortgage companies are operating on the assumption that they will have to pay as much as $20 billion to resolve cla...
HuffingtonPost.com | William Alden | Posted 07.10.2011
After the housing market crashed, reports of suspected mortgage fraud soared. As lenders, homeowners and brokers rushed to close deals, the process...
Janis Bowdler | Posted 05.25.2011
In December 2008, the Perez family began the process of seeking a loan modification for their Los Angeles home.
The Huffington Post | Abby Wendle | Posted 05.25.2011
In their effort to sniff out foreclosure fraud, Florida regulators followed the trails of mortgage and foreclosure paperwork into a world of alleged f...
Bloomberg | Roger Runningen and Julianna Goldman | Posted 05.25.2011
President Barack Obama is throwing his support behind state attorneys general looking into filings of allegedly faulty home foreclosures while rejecti...
Wall Street Journal | ROBBIE WHELAN | Posted 05.25.2011
A coalition of as many as 40 state attorneys general is expected Wednesday to announce an investigation into the mortgage-servicing industry, an effor...
AP | ALAN ZIBEL | Posted 05.25.2011
WASHINGTON — The attorneys general of up to 40 states plan to announce soon a joint investigation into banks' use of flawed foreclosure paperwor...
AP / Huffington Post | Posted 05.25.2011
BOISE, Idaho -- Idaho Gov. C.L. "Butch" Otter is the first state chief executive to sign a measure requiring his attorney general to sue the federal g...
Jeff Schweitzer | Posted 05.25.2011
It was, perhaps, a dark and rainy day. Through a clearing in the forest the King's horsemen came upon the menacing silhouette of a distant medieval f...
Les Weisbrod | Posted 05.25.2011
In the past three years federal agencies, have engaged in a campaign to hand corporations a 'get-out-of jail-free' pass when their products have harmed consumers.
Thom Hartmann | Posted 04.07.2012