Payton Legal GroupJan 13, 20233 min readBank to pay $31 million redlining settlementBank to pay $31 million redlining settlement. It's the DOJ's largest ever
Payton Legal GroupJan 25, 20223 min readBlack mortgage discrimination – applicants denied at an alarming rateBlack mortgage applicants are being turned down at a much higher rate than their White counterparts
Payton Legal GroupJan 14, 20221 min readBlack homeownership – mortgage approval gap is wideningBlack homeownership – mortgage approval gap is widening. A recent look at HMDA data reveals disparity has grown to an alarming degree.
Payton Legal GroupOct 28, 20214 min readWhy some bankers are rushing to settle US redlining probesThe clampdown is coming at a particularly awkward time. A group of veteran bankers and private equity investors in Texas spotted an...
Payton Legal GroupOct 25, 20213 min readCiti agrees to racial auditCitigroup Inc. became the first Wall Street bank to agree to do a deep dive into its business on racial discrimination.
Payton Legal GroupOct 25, 20213 min readJustice Department to expand redlining investigation effortsThe Justice Department announced Friday a cross-government effort to investigate and prosecute redlining.
Payton Legal GroupOct 22, 20202 min readDo lending institutions have a discrimination problem?Results Matter. Knowledge Delivers. Payton Legal Group represents Chicago consumers in matters of foreclosure, bankruptcy, consumer rights,