It must have seemed like a brilliant idea, in the beginning. When life isn’t the way you want it to be and your elected officials can’t hear you over the voices of those with more money to contribute, ...

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 ...

The second floor of the Nassau County District Courthouse in Hempstead is ground zero for the mortgage and foreclosure crisis on Long Island. That’s where Judge Scott Fargrieve presides over ...