NOTICE
Please be advised that the temporary
receivership over Residential Relief Foundation, LLC, Silver Lining Services,
LLC, Mitigation America, LLC and MFG Properties, LLC (the Receivership Entities)
has been converted into a permanent, liquidating receivership by Order of the
U.S. District Court for the District of Maryland filed on September 30, 2011.
The Temporary Restraining Order issued on November 15, 2010, pursuant to a
Complaint filed by the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), is still in effect with
respect to the powers of the Receiver. In addition, the Receiver has been
directed to wind up the Receivership Entities and liquidate all their assets.
Upon termination of the receivership, the Receiver shall turn over to the FTC or
its designated agent all remaining assets in the receivership estate. This
website will be updated to report on the transfer of any remaining assets to the
FTC or its designated agent.
Court documents, including the TRO and the 9/30/11 Stipulated Final Orders, can
be accessed by clicking on the appropriate links below.
Further information including the U.S. District Court Temporary Restraining
Order can be viewed here: TRO.pdf
We are advised by the Federal Trade Commission that there are governmental and other nonprofit agencies that American individuals and families can turn to when they are facing foreclosure, starting withwww.MakingHomeAffordable.gov and the Homeowner's HOPE Hotline at 1-888-995-HOPE for free foreclosure counseling assistance.
** UPDATE 9-30-2011:Stipulated Final Order for
Permanent Injunction and Settlement of Claims as to Defendants Residential
Relief Foundation, LLC, Silver Lining Services, LLC, James Holderness, Bryan
Melanson, Michael Valenti, and Jillian Melanson (PDF)
** UPDATE 9-30-2011:Stipulated Final Order for
Permanent Injunction and Settlement of Claims as to Defendants Mitigation
America, LLC and Dennis Strzegowski (PDF)
Update 9-7-2011:Paperless Order granting Consent Motion to
Stay Case for Additional 60 days (PDF)
Update 6-8-2011:Order Staying Case for 90 Days and
Continuing Temporary Restraining Order (PDF)
Update 6-8-2011:Stipulation and Order regarding
Attorneys Fees (PDF)
Update 6-8-2011:Stipulation and Order regarding
Transferring Frozen Funds to the Temporary Receiver (PDF)
Update 5-31-2011:Stipulation and Order regarding
Defendants' Cooperation with Receiver (PDF)
Update 5-5-2011:Stipulation and Order Continuing
Hearing (PDF)
Update 4-29-2011:Stipulation and Order for Sale of Real
Property (PDF)
Update 3-31-2011:Stipulation and Order Continuing
Hearing on Preliminary Injunction and Continuing Temporary Restraining Order (PDF)
Update 2-24-2011:Stipulation and Order Continuing
Hearing on Preliminary Injunction, Continuing Temporary Restraining Order and
Expanding Receivership (PDF)
Update 2-10-2011:Stipulation and Order regarding
Liquidation of Assets (PDF)
Update 1-24-2011: Stipulation and Order Continuing
Hearing on Preliminary Injunction, Continuing Temporary Restraining Order and
Expanding Receivership (PDF)
Update 1-4-2011:Stipulation and Order to Expand
Temporary Receivership (PDF)
Update 12-9-2010:Stipulation and Order
Continuing Hearing on Preliminary Injunction and Continuing Temporary
Restraining Order (PDF)
Update 12-3-2010:Stipulation and Order
Continuing Hearing on Preliminary Injunction and Continuing Temporary
Restraining Order (PDF)
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Last Updated:Wednesday, October 05, 2011.