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Washington AG warns consumers about fake IRS call scam
SEATTLE (Legal Newsline) -- Washington Attorney General Bob Ferguson warned consumers Wednesday about a fake Internal Revenue Service call scam sweeping the country.
Schneiderman settles with arborist who allegedly removed tops of state park trees
NEW YORK (Legal Newsline) -- New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman on Wednesday announced a court-ordered settlement with a Yonkers-based arborist who allegedly entered a state park and removed the tops of trees.
Kansas AG obtains order against California company for false invoices
TOPEKA, Kan. (Legal Newsline) -- Kansas Attorney General Derek Schmidt has obtained a $132,000 order against a California company that allegedly sent false invoices to Kansas local governments and state agencies.
New York AG recovers $1 million from former missionary group CFO
NEW YORK (Legal Newsline) -- New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman said Tuesday his office has recovered about $1 million that was allegedly embezzled from a Catholic missionary group by its former chief financial officer.
Illinois AG obtains customer payments from e-book settlement
CHICAGO (Legal Newsline) -- Illinois Attorney General Lisa Madigan said Tuesday that Illinois e-book customers will start receiving payments this week from a price-fixing settlement with five book publishers.
Phusion Products agrees to multi-stat e settlement
BOISE, Idaho (Legal Newsline) -- Idaho Attorney General Lawrence Wasden on Tuesday announced a multi-state agreement with a beverage seller that allegedly violated Idaho's Consumer Protection Act.
Massachuse tts AG obtains judgment against former club treasurer
BOSTON (Legal Newsline) -- Massachusetts Attorney General Martha Coakley has obtained a consent judgment against the former treasurer of a Marlborough-based figure skating club, resolving allegations of misappropriating club funds for personal use.
New York AG reaches settlements with auto dealers
ALBANY, N.Y. (Legal Newsline) -- New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman on Monday announced settlements with six auto dealers in the state's Capital District that allegedly used deceptive and misleading advertisements.
Zoeller reaches agreement over document fees
INDIANAPOLIS (Legal Newsline) - Indiana Attorney General Greg Zoeller announced an agreement on Wednesday with a Westfield-based auto dealer to resolve allegations of charging excessive document fees.
Ill. AG Madigan uses Dodd-Frank Act to sue Chicago-area lender
CHICAGO (Legal Newsline) - Illinois Attorney General Lisa Madigan filed a lawsuit on Wednesday against a Chicago-area short-term lender that allegedly sold a loan meant to evade state reforms.