Colorado foreclosure lawyers target of probe into billing practices A foreclosure sign tops a sale sign outside an existing home on the market in northwest Denver on Wednesday, Aug. 29, 2007.

By law, foreclosure attorneys can recoup their expenses, such as the fees they incur or pay to file the Rule 120 lawsuit. The cost of filing a lawsuit in the state’s district courts varies by ...

H ome foreclosure isn’t a legal abstraction for Yolanda Paschal, a recent graduate of the University of Miami School of Law. Her parents are facing foreclosure on the Miami house she grew up in.

In 2011, three attorneys set up a firm called The Mortgage Law Group that took advantage of a federal program aimed at helping people threatened with foreclosure to stay in their homes. Business ...

This week, Massachusetts Attorney General Martha Coakley sued five of the biggest banks in the country – including Bank of America, JPMorgan and Wells Fargo – for alleged foreclosure fraud.

Like other lawyers, Fort Myers foreclosure defense attorney Eve McClurg says she was reluctant to file complaints to the Florida Bar about problems she saw.

Thomas Ice and other foreclosure lawyers in Florida typically receive a few hundred dollars a month from each client. Jason Henry So far, he said, he has mortgages on the homes of five clients.

NEW YORK (AP) — The lawyers are starting to circle. The latest twist in the national foreclosure crisis has created an uncertain atmosphere ripe for exploitation. At issue is whether banks im… ...