Posts in Loan Modification Fraud

Mar 23 Loan Mod Law Firm Closure and Attorney Disbarment

Philip A. Kramer, a Calabasas attorney, was disbarred based upon his national loan modification scam. Mr. Kramer admitted to ...

Mar 23 Orange County Loan Mod Scam - $4 Million Judgement

An Orange County judge has ordered the operators of a loan modification scam to pay $4 million, including $2 million in ...

Mar 23 Loan Mod Attorney Scam Artist Gets 7.5 Years in Prison

Howard Shmuckler received a 90-month prison sentence with three years of supervised release for running a fraudulent loan ...

Oct 20 Trustee Postponement Services Use Bankruptcy Fraud to Illegally Stall Foreclosure

Nearly fifteen years ago, 48-year old Glen Alan Ward launched what appears to be the first “Trustee Postponement” scam, which ...

Oct 20 Orange County Loan-Mod Shop Hit with $4 Million Judgment

An Orange County judge has ordered the operators of a loan modification scam to pay $4 million , including $2 million in ...

Oct 20 MERS Upheld; “Produce the Note” Fails

Two California appellate courts upheld foreclosures initiated by MERS (the Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems) . The 2 nd ...