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Study: Many go through foreclosure without legal help

The vast majority of people in Nassau County who default on their subprime loans go through the foreclosure process without legal representation, according to a New York University study on foreclosures released this week.

The lack of legal help puts homeowners at a disadvantage, since most laypeople don't know how to negotiate better loan terms or discern whether their lender operated legally,...

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