Attorney General Bill McCollum clearly does not want to restrict Florida attorneys from helping Florida homeowners fight their foreclosures, and his recent letter to Florida Bar President Jay White may offer some cover to those attorneys who do.
NOTE: I’m writing more about this at the Florida Foreclosure Fraud weblog.
Florida’s new Foreclosure Rescue Fraud law
Last week, Florida Governor Charlie Crist signed a new law which imposes broad-ranging restrictions on so-called “foreclosure rescue” service providers. The well-intentioned bill is meant to curb the worst abuses by bottom-feeding predators who use foreclosure as [...]