Bankruptcy

More foreclosure help for struggling borrowers
Countrywide Financial Corp. and the Association of Community Organizations for Reform Now, better known as ACORN, announced a plan Monday to help distressed borrowers avoid foreclosure...

House Passes American Housing Rescue & Foreclosure Prevention Act
The House has just passed the most comprehensive response yet to the American mortgage crisis by a vote of 272-152. The American Housing Rescue & Foreclosure Prevention Act, H...

New web content on foreclosures
There is now new content here on our AGO website regarding foreclosure!  ... This fall, the Consumer Protection Division will be sending out an official letter to homeowners facing foreclosure warning them about foreclosure rescue scams...

Answers to questions about a foreclosure rescue scam mailing
A couple weeks ago you may remember reading about how the Attorney General?s Office Consumer Protection Division sent out over 14,000 letters to homeowners to educate them about foreclosure rescue scams...

Foreclosure Rescue Scams
Foreclosures are becoming more common in the current mortgage crisis. Some professionals are approaching homeowners who are in over the heads on their mortgage and proposing to save them from foreclosure...

Minnesota Homeowner In Foreclosure Duped By Religious Based Foreclosure Rescue Firm

How to Stop Home Foreclosure
Bankruptcy can Stop Foreclosure

Federal Transportation Equity Act of 2005
Safe, Accountable, Flexible, Efficient Transportation Equity Act: A Legacy for Users

Traditional and Roth 401Ks
Selecting the right Retirement Plan

Transportation Equity Act for the 21st Century
TEA-21 - Plus Law 105-178

H&R Block Retirement Plan Fraud
How to Join Class Action Suit

Pre-paid Leagal Services
What are Prepaid Legal Benefit Plans

GMAC Faces Class Action over Foreclosure Abuses
GMAC Faces Foreclosure Abuses Class Action

Bush Administration
class action settlement ensures Medicaid beneficiaries can continue to purchase prescription drugs at minimum cost when they become eligible for Medicare.

Bank of America Faces Class Action over Mortgage Foreclosure Practices
Bank of America Faces Class Action over Mortgage Foreclosure Practices

Class Action Filed Against Banks in Foreclosure Proceedings
Class Action Filed Against Banks in Foreclosure Proceedings

Countrywide Financial Corp.
allegedly charged borrowers improper foreclosure fees.

Nortel
faces class action over changes to employee pension plan