Defunct Mortgage Relief Law Firm Must Pay $39M To CFPB

By Jon Hill · June 22, 2017, 5:45 PM EDT

A Wisconsin federal judge signed off Wednesday on a $39 million judgment against a now-defunct mortgage assistance relief law firm to settle the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau's claims that it scammed...

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Case Information

Case Title

Consumer Financial Protection Bureau v. The Mortgage Law Group, LLP et al

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Court

Wisconsin Western

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Other Statutory Actions

Date Filed

July 20, 2014

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