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Ohio AG files lawsuit against alleged synthetic drug sellers

May 17, 2013 11:15 AM
By Bryan Cohen

TIFFIN, Ohio (Legal Newsline) — Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine filed a civil lawsuit Thursday against an Ohio business and its principals for allegedly selling synthetic drugs to customers. Zig Stag and its principals allegedly engaged in unfair, unconscionable and … Read More »

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Ohio AG files lawsuit against roofer

May 14, 2013 11:50 AM
By Bryan Cohen

COLUMBUS, Ohio (Legal Newsline) — Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine filed a lawsuit Wednesday against a Columbus roofer for allegedly engaging in multiple violations of the state’s consumer laws while targeting consumers whose homes were damaged by storms. Restore It … Read More »

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Ohio AG announces agreement with charity to stop solicitations

May 9, 2013 1:02 PM
By Bryan Cohen

COLUMBUS, Ohio (Legal Newsline) – Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine has announced an agreement with the former manager of a scholarship fund who allegedly misappropriated charitable solicitations. Toledo resident Matthew Casey was the former manager of the Mike Casey Memorial … Read More »

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Ohio AG announces sentencing of ringleader in telemarketing fraud scheme

May 8, 2013 12:28 PM
By Bryan Cohen

COLUMBUS, Ohio (Legal Newsline) – Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine announced on Monday that the ringleader of a telemarketing fraud ring from Ohio and Florida that stole millions of dollars from victims was sentenced to six years in prison. In June, DeWine’s … Read More »

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Kansas AG joins 12 other AGs in coalition against EPA regulations

May 7, 2013 11:35 AM
By Bryan Cohen

TOPEKA, Kan. (Legal Newsline) – Kansas Attorney General Derek Schmidt joined 12 other state attorneys general Monday to ask the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency not to impose new oil-production regulations without consulting all affected states. Multiple northeastern states are trying to … Read More »

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Ohio AG announces suit against Toledo loan modification business

May 6, 2013 1:15 PM
By Bryan Cohen

TOLEDO, Ohio (Legal Newsline) – Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine announced a lawsuit on Friday against a Toledo-based loan modification business and its owner after they allegedly engaged in multiple violations of state consumer laws. N.M.M.S.R. Incorporated, doing business as … Read More »

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Ohio AG files suits against 3 internet cafes started after moratorium

May 1, 2013 11:33 AM
By Bryan Cohen

COLUMBUS, Ohio (Legal Newsline) – Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine filed lawsuits against three internet cafes Tuesday after they allegedly failed to file affidavits of existence following a statewide moratorium in 2012. The lawsuits against the Van Wert-based A.J.’s Sweepstakes, … Read More »

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Ohio SC: Doctor’s apology inadmissible in med-mal case

April 30, 2013 10:24 AM
By Nathan Bass

COLUMBUS, Ohio (Legal Newsline) – The Ohio Supreme Court held on April 23 that a statement of apology made by a doctor to a patient was inadmissible in a malpractice action subsequently filed by the patient. The decision reversed a … Read More »

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DeWine files lawsuit against unregistered charitable trust

April 29, 2013 12:03 PM
By Bryan Cohen

COLUMBUS, Ohio (Legal Newsline) — Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine filed a lawsuit Friday against an unregistered charitable trust and its principals for alleged violations of Ohio’s Charitable Trust Act and Charitable Organizations Act. The lawsuit against Rebecca Drobnick, her … Read More »

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Ohio AG files lawsuit against Cleveland-area roofer

April 29, 2013 11:50 AM
By Bryan Cohen

CLEVELAND (Legal Newsline) — Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine filed a lawsuit Friday against a Cleveland-area roofer that allegedly violated state consumer laws by performing shoddy work and failing to deliver promised services. Since August, DeWine’s office received three complaints … Read More »

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