Court Temporarily Prohibits Central Florida Loan Modification Firm From Charging Upfront Fees

From the Office of the Florida Attorney General:

• Attorney General Bill McCollum [Thursday] announced that his office has obtained an emergency court order temporarily prohibiting a Central Florida company from charging up-front fees for foreclosure-related rescue services. According to the order issued by the Orange County Circuit Court, Wineberg, Lopez, & Rodriguez Company is barred from charging homeowners any fee in advance for providing foreclosure-related rescue services.

For the entire press release, see Court Grants Emergency Request to Halt Central Florida Foreclosure Rescue Company's Up-Front Fees.

Go here for more on the lawsuit against Wineberg, Lopez, & Rodriguez (press release, lawsuit).