Man Arrested in Mortgage Fraud Matter
Posted on Jun 4, 2011 8:35pm PDT
A man in Las Vegas has reportedly been arrested in relation to a mortgage fraud matter. According to reports, the man is being accused of defrauding distressed homeowners who were trying to refinance or adjust home mortgages, and of unlawfully collecting Social Security disability benefits for 20 years. The man’s mortgage license expired in 2008, but he continued to tell homeowners he could help them with financing. He has been arrested on an 11-count indictment.
Fraud charges can be incredibly serious and result in consequences such as jail time and heavy fines depending on the situation. It’s important that you understand what you are being charged with and how you should go about resolving this matter. You do have rights to protect during this difficult time and options to do so. Begin the process of moving forward with your life. It’s in your best interest to work with a criminal defense lawyer who will understand your case and be able to guide you through this difficult process. A defense attorney will know how to deal with court proceedings and any other aspects necessary. You can count on a defense lawyer to always have your best interest in mind while fighting to protect your rights. Please take some time today to
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