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Case ID: 4056 | Credit / Debt | 12/13/2004
A class action lawsuit has been filed in federal court against Novastar Financial. The case involves allegations of fraud. Although originally filed in Madision County, Illinois state court, the case has been removed to the federal court system at the request of the defendants. The defendants have also filed a motion to dismiss the case. No additional information about the substance of the allegations is available at this time. Classactionamerica.com will monitor this case and provide additional details as soon as they become available.
At Lawcash.com, it is our goal to keep you informed about important legal cases, class actions and settlements. Our lawyers offer free legal evaluations in tort cases, class actions, personal injury, and other lawsuits because we are dedicated to helping you resolve your legal complaints. Other Credit / Debt Cases of Interest All of those miscellaneous charges that companies add on to credit purchases are regulated by state and federal law. The parties have reached a tentative settlement in a class action against Schewel Furniture Company, Inc. on behalf of all Virginia residents to whom the company improperly applied finance charges, thereby violating Virginia's Consumer Protection Act and the federal Truth in Lending Act. Ralph Brooks, Jr., a Philadelphia man man who was shot and disabled when he was six years old, filed a lawsuit against Wachovia Bank, charging that the bank charged "sweep fees" for funds held in mutual funds set up with donations at the time of the shooting. A statewide class action has been filed in Indiana against attorney Lawrence Reuben and the Law Offices of Lawrence Reuben. The action is brought on behalf of all Indiana consumers who, since January 21, 2003, have received a collection letter from Reuben or his law office which did not include the federally mandated language regarding consumers' rights to dispute the validity of the debt being collected. The action is brought under the federal Fair Debt Collection Practices Act and seeks statutory damages as well as injunctive and declaratory relief. A class action has been filed in Maryland against Ocwen Federal Bank FSB on behalf of all mortgage borrowers who, since October 23, 1991, have been charged allegedly unlawful inspection fees by Ocwen. Consumers allege that Ocwen has violated state consumer debt collection and commercial laws and has breached its contract with consumers. Consumers are seeking compensatory, statutory and punitive damages, declaratory relief and a permanent injunction and the disgorgement of funds obtained through unjust enrichment.
A class action lawsuit has been filed against Option One Mortgage Corp., a subsidiary of H&R Block, by consumers who received stated income mortgage loans. The complaint alleges that these creditors were charged pre-payment penalties that violated federal lending laws. The plaintiffs seek a refund of the penalties and other damages. A class action has been filed against First Union Bank and members of its retained law firm for violations of the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act for deceptive banking acts, statutory deception and for money had and received. He seeks damages, costs and attorneys' fees. |
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