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Articles Tagged "predatory lending"

  • Tue., December 25, 2012 9:00am
    Three Georgia counties have filed a lawsuit claiming that British bank HSBC engaged in predatory lending that ended up costing them hundreds of millions of dollars.
  • Fri., October 19, 2012 11:00am
    Three Georgia counties are suing a British bank, claiming that predatory lending harmed property owners as the housing market collapsed. Cobb, DeKalb and Fulton Counties filed the lawsuit Thursday against London-based HSBC in U.S. District Court in Atlanta.
  • Thu., November 24, 2011 10:00am
    A Fort Benning Army infantryman is suing an Atlanta-based title pawn lender for making loans he argued are illegal under the Military Lending Act. The Military Lending Act prohibits lenders from charging service members more than 36 percent interest or requiring a car title to secure a loan.
  • Thu., July 22, 2010 5:46pm
    Protestors rallied at Wachovia-Wells Fargo offices in Atlanta today demanding big banks work with homeowners on refinancing their loans.