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Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Sues World Law Group for Charging Illegal Fees and Making False Promises in Debt-Relief Scheme

Lawsuit Names Individuals Responsible for Bilking $67 million from 21,000 Consumers

WASHINGTON, D.C. –-(ENEWSPF)–September 15, 2015.  Today the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau announced that it has obtained a preliminary injunction against World Law Group and its senior leaders for running a debt-relief scheme that charged consumers exorbitant, illegal upfront fees. The Bureau alleges the debt-relief scheme falsely promised consumers a team of attorneys to help negotiate debt settlements with creditors, failed to provide legal representation,…

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