Think you've read the worst about foreclosures? Read this

[proud2BlibKansan]

MIAMI — All she wanted was $50,000 from the equity in her house to help pay the bills while looking for a job in nursing. What Imogene Hall got was a brutal lesson in the sometimes shady ways of the mortgage industry.

It's a lesson learned by untold numbers of homeowners in Florida, epicenter of the foreclosure crisis gripping the nation.

"Everywhere I turn, someone else is scamming me,'' said Hall, a 49-year-old Jamaican immigrant who stands to lose her Miami Gardens home the Monday after Thanksgiving. "All I do is work hard, and I get surrounded by thieves.''

A review of court records found evidence of misconduct at nearly every stage of Hall's experience. Consider:



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[Angry Dragon]

1. The government has to do something about this

and that judge should be spending some time in jail also

[dkf]

2. Jeez Louise...blatant fraud by a convicted felon and the court does nothing?

Is this really how the system works?

[proud2BlibKansan]

4. Pretty unbelievable, isn't it?

[dkf]

5. It's worse than unbelievable. It's blood boiling.

What the heck is going on with our system of justice? Wow I still can't get over this.

[flvegan]

3. For what's it is worth, I'm whatching this.

And truth be told, as an underwriter, I think I could defend her.

We'll see.

[Hydra]

7. Good man! n/t

[Hydra]

6. I'm SO glad we have to save the crooks here in America

Over and over and over again!

Where would our economy be without them?