The owner of a process serving business that put thousands of New Yorkers at risk of default by failing to notify them that they had been sued has pleaded guilty to felony fraud, New York Attorney General Andrew Cuomo has announced. William Singler, the president of Lynbrook, N.Y.-based American Legal Process, admitted he had signed phony affidavits of service, swearing that court papers had been served on defendants in debt collection suits even though he knew many of his employees had broken the law.
January 20, 2010 at 12:00 AM
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The original version of this story was published on Law.Com
The owner of a Long Island process serving business that put thousands of New Yorkers at risk of default by failing to notify them that they had been sued pleaded guilty Friday to felony fraud, New York Attorney General Andrew Cuomo announced Friday.
William Singler, the president of Lynbrook, N.Y.-based American Legal Process, will receive a jail term of one year for the Class E felony of first-degree scheme to defraud. [Read the criminal complaint (pdf).]
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