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Utah consumer division secures $42.5 million judgment and $2.8 million restitution fund against ‘Real Estate Workshop’ operators
Summary
The Utah Division of Consumer Protection and the Attorney General’s office won a civil judgment against the operators of a nationwide "Real Estate Workshop" scheme, obtaining a $42.5 million judgment, a $2.8 million restitution pool and a permanent injunction against the defendants.
The Utah Division of Consumer Protection, working with the Attorney General’s office, obtained a civil judgment against the operators of a nationwide "Real Estate Workshop" (REW) scheme, securing $42,500,000 in damages and setting aside $2,800,000 for consumer restitution, guests on the "Legally Speaking" program said.
The judgment followed an investigation prompted by dozens of consistent consumer complaints, attorneys said. "They are jointly and severally liable for the $42,500,000 judgment," one of the AG office attorneys said, and the court permanently…
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