Charlotte School of Law Continues Assisting Victims of Beazer Homes’ Fraudulent Practices

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October 29, 2011 at 10:00 AM until 4:00 PM

Location: Charlotte School of Law, 2145 Suttle Ave., Charlotte.

Phone: (704) 971-8382

Email: beazerclinic@charlottelaw.edu

Event Description

Charlotte School of Law Continues Assisting Victims of Beazer Homes’ Fraudulent Practices

Spanish Translators Available for October 29 Clinic

Who: CharlotteLaw Public Interest Law Society, a student services organization at Charlotte School of Law.

What: A free clinic to assist home buyers who were victims of fraudulent business practices acknowledged by Beazer Homes. CharlotteLaw students will work one-on-one with home buyers to determine their eligibility to receive restitution and review any necessary paperwork.

Law students will provide instructions for filing claims against a $50 million restitution fund that Beazer agreed to pay under a deferred prosecution agreement. To-date, the pro bono outreach by CharlotteLaw students has helped more than 450 home buyers file nearly $3 million in claims; individual claims can range from $5,000 to $10,000.

In addition, translators will be available to assist Spanish-speaking home buyers with document preparation. For more information, call (704) 971-8382 or email beazerclinic@charlottelaw.edu.

When: 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., Saturday, October 29

Where: Charlotte School of Law, 2145 Suttle Ave., Charlotte. (704) 971-8500. The campus is located off Wilkinson Boulevard near Interstate 277 at: http://bit.ly/eViYBj
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