ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) – A metro Atlanta woman paid thousands of dollars to a debt relief company, only to discover most of her money went toward fees rather than paying down her debt.
The woman, who asked not to be identified by name, paid $7,700 to Chicago-based Turnbull Law Group over several months. Of that amount, the firm collected around $6,600 as fees, according to invoices reviewed by Atlanta News First Investigates.
The woman and her husband fell three months behind on credit card payments after moving to metro Atlanta. She started a new job, while her husband searched for employment, leaving them with one income instead of two.
“It brought a lot of strain on my marriage,” she said.
After finding Turnbull Law…