Newark, New Jersey criminal defense lawyer represented defendant charged with tax fraud.

Between 2015 and 2016, Kenneth Crawford Jr. and his co-conspirators promoted and sold a “mortgage recovery” tax fraud scheme in which they obtained fraudulent refunds from the IRS for their clients. Crawford promoted the scheme to individuals who were facing foreclosure or behind on their mortgage pay... More...   $0 (11-03-2020 - NJ)

Honolulu, Hawaii wire fraud criminal defense lawyer represented defendant charged in connection with a fraudulent mortgage relief scheme.

Anthony T. Williams, 49, of Pineville, Louisiana was charged with wire fraud and mail fraud in connection with a fraudulent mortgage relief scheme. A federal jury convicted Williams on March 3, 2020 of 32 counts of wire fraud and mail fraud after a four... More...   $0 (10-29-2020 - HI)

Baltimore, MD - The United States of America charged Mary Beyer Halsey, age 59, with conspiracy to commit bank fraud.

“Mary Beyer Halsey used her position as President and CEO of Cecil Bank for her personal benefit, causing a loss to the bank, which had already received federal taxpayer funds as part of the Troubled Asset Relief Program,” said U.S. Attorney Robert K. Hur. “Corrupt bank o... More...   $0 (08-04-2020 - MD)

This matter arises out of an alleged mortgage fraud scheme
designed to defraud mortgage lenders and involving numerous
realtors, loan brokers, loan officers, and real estate brokers. One
defrauded lender is Milestone Financial d/b/a Alviso Funding
(Alviso), the original plaintiff in this case.
The operative complaint alleges that various defendants set
up a sham transaction... More...   $0 (07-08-2020 - CA)

Plaintiffs Sukru and Gulay Bayramoglu, like many others, sought to modify their
home loan in the midst of the 2008 financial crisis. They eventually succeeded in doing
so in late 2011, obtaining at that time a lower interest rate and a lower monthly payment
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from their loan servicer, Nationstar Mortgage LLC (Nationstar). But, in their view, all
was not well with the loan modi... More...   $0 (07-02-2020 - CA)

Oklahoma City, OK - The United States of America charged Ronald J. McCord with bank fraud.

A federal grand jury returned a 24-Count Indictment charging Ronald J. McCord, 69, of Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, with defrauding two locally-based banks, Fannie Mae, and others, announced Timothy J. Downing, United States Attorney for the Western District of Oklahoma. The charges include bank fraud, ... More...   $0 (06-10-2020 - OK)

Warren Braithwaite and his long-term girlfriend Nicole G.
resided at a property they co-owned. After contentious
arguments and stalking incidents, Nicole retained counsel to file
a request for a domestic violence restraining order (DVRO) and
moved out of their shared property amidst their break-up.
Warren and Nicole each requested DVROs against the other in
connection with ... More...   $0 (06-05-2020 - CA)

After a nonjudicial foreclosure sale has been completed, the gross sale proceeds
must be distributed in the order of priority specified by statute. (Civ. Code, § 2924k,
subd. (a)(1)–(4).)1
First, the costs of foreclosure are paid. Second, the foreclosing
1 All undesignated statutory references are to the Civil Code.
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creditor’s secured obligations are paid. Third, junio... More...   $0 (05-17-2020 - CA)

This case concerns a home in Lafayette, California (the Property). In
2000, the prior owners of the Property, the Fasslers1
, obtained a home equity
line of credit from Wells Fargo in the amount of $100,000 (the First Wells
LOC) secured by a short form deed of trust recorded against the Property in
first position (First Wells DOT).
In June 2003, the Fasslers secured a home ... More...   $0 (04-30-2020 - CA)