Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, IL), October 12th, 2002
Byline: Mike Comerford and Shamus Toomey Daily Herald Business Writers
Gabriel Barron, 68, and his wife, Josephine Gallagos Barron, 63, hastily refinanced their Arlington Heights home in 2000 while they were distracted and financially burdened by two family deaths.
They may be among the 300,000 homeowners across the country that Prospect Heights-based Household International Inc. agreed Friday to compensate with up to $484 million to settle allegations of improper lending practices.
"We had good credit when this started," said Josephine Gallagos Barron, who is currently unemployed and dis...
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