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Gannett subsidiary allegedly violated Internet privacy
Florida Attorney General Pam Bondi reached a $750,000 settlement agreement with a Gannett Corp. subsidiary on Thursday over allegations that the digital firm violated Internet privacy settings.
Manhattan doctor's office agrees to revise business practices
New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman reached a settlement with PATH Medical, Inc. on Thursday after allegations that the Manhattan health care provider participated in deceptive business practices.
Sirius XM Radio reaches settlement with 44 states
Sirius XM Radio, Inc. has reached a $3.8 million settlement with 44 states, including Maine, Attorney General Janet Mills attorney announced on Thursday.
N.Y. AG settles with adult-care facility
ALBANY, N.Y. (Legal Newsline) - The Inn at Menorah Park, an adult-care facility in Syracuse, reached a settlement with New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman on Wednesday after the state alleged it was operating without a license.
Mass. landfill to pay $220K over allegations it damaged wetlands
BOSTON (Legal Newsline) - Southbridge Recycling and Disposal Park landfill will pay approximately $220,000 in civil penalties over allegations that it damaged nearby wetlands, Massachusetts Attorney General Martha Coakley announced on Wednesday.
Va. sues manufacturer of highway guardrails
Virginia Attorney General Mark Herring sued Trinity Industries and Trinity Highway Products, LLC., on Thursday after the Texas-based company sold allegedly improperly tested and dangerous highway guardrails to the state.
NY adult-care facility fined for licensing issues
The Inn at Menorah Park, an adult-care facility in Syracuse, reached a settlement with New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman on Wednesday after the state alleged it was operating without a license.
Mass. restaurants settles over discrimination allegations
A coffee bar and a tavern reached settlements with Massachusetts Attorney General on Wednesday over allegations that they denied service to a disabled patron who had a therapy animal.
Mass. landfill to pay settlement for allegedly damaging wetlands
Southbridge Recycling and Disposal Park landfill will pay approximately $220,000 in civil penalties over allegations that it damaged nearby wetlands, Massachusetts Attorney General Martha Coakley announced on Wednesday.
Wis. computer unit maker ordered to pay $95K
MADISON, Wis. (Legal Newsline) - Wisconsin Attorney General J.B. Van Hollen obtained a judgment against Hutchinson Technology in Eau Claire on Tuesday over allegations that it violated the state's air pollution laws as well as its air pollution permit.
Shield Packaging settles pollution allegations with Mass. AG
BOSTON (Legal Newsline) - Massachusetts Attorney General Martha Coakley agreed to a recent settlement with Shield Packaging Company over allegations that the firm polluted a local river.
Ariz. moving companies facing action by AG Horne
PHOENIX (Legal Newsline) - Arizona Attorney General Tom Horne filed lawsuits on Tuesday against two moving companies after consumers complained they allegedly participated in unfair business practices.
Ariz. moving companies sued for alleged unfair business practices
Arizona Attorney General Tom Horne filed lawsuits on Tuesday against two moving companies after consumers complained they allegedly participated in unfair business practices.
Mass. company to pay settlement for allegedly dumping material into French River
Massachusetts Attorney General Martha Coakley agreed to a recent settlement with Shield Packaging Company over allegations that the firm polluted a local river.
Wisc. tech company allegedly violates air laws
Wisconsin Attorney General J.B. Van Hollen obtained a judgment against Hutchinson Technology in Eau Claire on Tuesday over allegations that it violated the state's air pollution laws as well as its air pollution permit.
Coakley asks FHFA to revise policy
BOSTON (Legal Newsline) - With the Federal Housing Finance Agency agreeing to participate in Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac buyback programs as a result of a recent lawsuit, Massachusetts Attorney General Martha Coakley asked the agency on Monday to further expand its policy changes.
TD Bank reaches data breach settlement with Massachusetts
BOSTON (Legal Newsline) - TD Bank reached a settlement with Massachusetts Attorney General Martha Coakley on Monday after allegedly losing unencrypted back-up tapes with personal information for 90,000 customers and failing to promptly notify the consumers.
Ocwen Financial sending payments to Del. consumers
Ocwen Financial has started sending settlement payments to Delaware residents who had their mortgage loans serviced by the company before losing their houses to foreclosure, Attorney General Beau Biden said today.
Coakely urges FHFA to further expand policies
With the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) agreeing to participate in Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac buyback programs as a result of a recent lawsuit, Massachusetts Attorney General Martha Coakley asked the agency on Monday to further expand its policy changes.