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Con men get jail, victims get very little
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - He suggested she take out a home equity loan on her house in Loretto, Cambria County -- which had been paid off just the year ... Because he was an attorney, his victims are eligible to receive up to $75,000 each from the Pennsylvania Lawyers Fund for ...