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Division of Consumer Services Enforcement Actions

The Washington State Department of Financial Institutions (DFI) takes enforcement action against businesses and individuals that violate the laws, rules, or regulations.

Below is a list of recent enforcement actions. These actions help ensure compliance with state financial laws and protect consumers from unlawful practices.

Order # Respondents Type of Order Act Date Entered
C-10-137-10-FO01

Capital Mortgage Corp; Christina Butler

Final Order with attached Statement of Charges Mortgage Brokers Practices Act 02/04/2011
C-10-100-11-CO01

Champoux Marshell; Marshell Champoux

Consent Order with attached Statement of Charges Mortgage Brokers Practices Act 02/02/2011
C-10-116-11-CO01

Preferred Mortgage Northwest Inc; Larry Morris

Consent Order with attached Statement of Charges Mortgage Brokers Practices Act 02/02/2011
C-07-533-11-FO03

Pacific Checks, Inc.; Charles C. Seil

Final Order with attached Temporary Order to Cease and Desist Check Cashers and Sellers Act 02/01/2011
C-09-486-10-FO01

Kamau Herndon

Final Order with attached Statement of Charges Mortgage Brokers Practices Act 01/31/2011
C-10-278-11-FO01

Mobile Mortgage LLC; David Lester Wood

Final Order with attached Statement of Charges Mortgage Brokers Practices Act 01/31/2011
C-07-434-11-CO01

Legacy Financial Inc; Jeffrey M. Sherman

Consent Order with attached Statement of Charges Mortgage Brokers Practices Act 01/31/2011
C-10-003-10-CO01

Escrowpoint Inc.

Consent Order with attached Statement of Charges Escrow Agents Registration Act 01/31/2011
C-08-223-10-FO01

Avista Escrow Services LLC; Lennie L. Mueller

Final Order with attached Statement of Charges Escrow Agents Registration Act 01/31/2011
C-10-090-11-FO01

Green Credit Solutions; Curtis Melone; Christopher Fox

Final Order with attached Statement of Charges Mortgage Brokers Practices Act 01/31/2011
C-10-315-11-FO01

Precision Settlement Services

Final Order with attached Statement of Charges Escrow Agents Registration Act 01/25/2011
C-10-108-10-CO01

Pacific Mortgage Consultants Inc; Michael O’Reilly

Consent Order with attached Statement of Charges Mortgage Brokers Practices Act 01/20/2011
C-09-244-11-CO01

Carsdirect Mortgage Services Inc

Consent Order with attached Statement of Charges Mortgage Brokers Practices Act 01/20/2011
C-09-237-11-CO01

LoanApp Inc

Consent Order with attached Statement of Charges Mortgage Brokers Practices Act 01/19/2011
C-11-006-11-TD01

Checkmania, Inc dba Checkmate, Checkmate Express Corporation, dba Checkmate Express; Susan Denise Bassford; Linda Susan Sonder

Temporary Order to Cease and Desist Check Cashers and Sellers Act 01/19/2011
C-08-399-10-CO01

Focus Mortgage LCC; Michelle Catherine Merceri

Consent Order with attached Statement of Charges Mortgage Brokers Practices Act 01/19/2011
C-09-256-10-CO01

Jeffrey Broughton

Consent Order with attached Statement of Charges Mortgage Brokers Practices Act 01/18/2011
C-04-248-09-CO01

Becky N. Hoang

Consent Order with attached Statement of Charges Mortgage Brokers Practices Act 01/18/2011
C-08-385-10-CO01

Envision Lending Group Inc; Amy L. Anderson; Jerry W. Anderson

Consent Order with attached Statement of Charges Mortgage Brokers Practices Act 01/14/2011
C-10-072-11-FO01

PMAC Lending Services, Inc

Final Order with attached Statement of Charges Consumer Loan Act 01/13/2011