Law firm agrees to $4.6 million fine for targeting Hispanics
A 2014 Fair Housing Act case against a Florida law firm for preying on struggling Hispanic homeowners ends in $4.6 million settlement.
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A 2014 Fair Housing Act case against a Florida law firm for preying on struggling Hispanic homeowners ends in $4.6 million settlement.
Hispanic homeowners in Florida who were plaintiffs in a federal lawsuit claiming they were targeted by predatory mortgage modification services and discriminated against based on their nationality have been awarded nearly $4.6 million in a consent order, the U.S. Department of Justice has announced.
The Department of Justice today announced that the U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Florida has entered a consent order resolving the department’s Fair Housing Act claims against Advocate Law Groups of Florida P.A. (ALGF); Jon B. Lindeman Jr.