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Monthly Archives: February 2013
Rotellini running for Ariz. AG again in 2014
PHOENIX (Legal Newsline) — Felecia Rotellini, who challenged current Arizona Attorney General Tom Horne back in 2010, announced this week she again is running for the office. Rotellini, a Democrat, said in a statement on her campaign website that she … Read More
Arizona, Campaigns & Elections, News, State AGsFifth Circuit upholds Miss. limit on noneconomic damages in personal injury cases
NEW ORLEANS (Legal Newsline) — A federal appeals court ruled Wednesday that Mississippi’s $1 million limit on noneconomic damages in personal injury cases is constitutional. In Learmonth v. Sears, Roebuck & Co., a federal jury found Sears liable for causing … Read More
Mississippi, News, U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals, U.S. District CourtConn. AG says ‘Wendy’ and ‘Rachel’ are scammers
HARTFORD (Legal Newsline) — Connecticut Attorney General George Jepsen issued a consumer alert on Wednesday about prerecorded calls from “Wendy” or “Rachel” from cardholder services offering to lower credit card interest rates because they are scams. The automated robocalls claim … Read More
Connecticut, News, StatesCoakley, landlord reach $75K settlement
BOSTON (Legal Newsline) — Massachusetts Attorney General Martha Coakley announced a $75,000 settlement on Wednesday with a Boston area landlord to resolve allegations that he engaged in unlawful and retaliatory practices against tenants with young children. Keith L. Miller allegedly … Read More
Massachusetts, News, State AGsKoster announces judgment against Kansas City wedding venue
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (Legal Newsline) – Missouri Attorney General Chris Koster announced a judgment on Wednesday against a Kansas City wedding venue for failing to provide wedding services or refunds to 73 couples. Ryan Ronney Crowell and West Bottoms Hospitality … Read More
Missouri, News, State AGsPlaintiffs in Dodd-Frank challenge say feds’ motion to dismiss should be denied
WASHINGTON (Legal Newsline) — The attorneys general of 11 states are asking a federal court to deny the government’s motion to dismiss and allow a lawsuit challenging the constitutionality of certain provisions of the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer … Read More
Federal Government, News, State AGsU.S. SC to decide if FAA permits courts to invalidate arbitration agreements
WASHINGTON (Legal Newsline) — The U.S. Supreme Court heard arguments Wednesday in a case that questions whether the Federal Arbitration Act permits courts to invalidate arbitration agreements on the ground that they do not permit class arbitration of a federal … Read More
Hot Topics, News, U.S. Supreme CourtN.H. AG issues consumer alert about Corporate Records Service
CONCORD, N.H. (Legal Newsline) — New Hampshire Attorney General Michael Delaney and Secretary of State William Gardner issued a consumer alert Tuesday to New Hampshire business owners to be aware of mailings sent from a company using deceptive practices. A … Read More
New Hampshire, News, State AGsSouth Dakota AG issues warning over labor law poster scams
PIERRE, S.D. (Legal Newsline) — South Dakota Attorney General Marty Jackley and the South Dakota Department of Labor and Regulation issued a warning Tuesday to businesses to beware of companies selling federal agency labor law posters. Companies are using scare … Read More
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