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Nissan sued over alleged defect that disables passenger airbag
A major automobile manufacturer is facing a lawsuit over claims the passenger side air bag will be disabled even if a person is sitting in the seat.
New York automotive group allegedly misled customers with scratch-off promotional games
A New York-based automotive group will pay $310,000 for allegedly defrauding customers with misleading advertisements, said New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman on Tuesday.
Federal judge upholds Massachusetts earned sick time law
A U.S. District judge upheld Massachusetts' Earned Sick Time Law on Monday, said the state's attorney general Maura Healey.
Kentucky University allegedly signed qualified students up for private loans, not federal
A Kentucky university agreed to a settlement with the state's attorney general's office to resolve allegations that the university failed to let students know they could receive federal student aid
Walgreens-owned pharmacy to pay $22.5 million to New York Medicaid program for allegedly false billings
A Walgreens-owned pharmacy will pay back $22.4 million to New York's Medicaid program for allegedly filing false billings to the program
Mortgage modification companies to pay $30,000 settlement
Two Philadelphia-based mortgage loan modification companies will pay a combined $30,000 in restitution for allegedly misleading consumers on their websites
U.S. sues Iowa supplement manufacturer
The U.S. Department of Justice has sued an Iowa-based herbal supplements company, alleging distribution of adulterated and misbranded dietary supplements
Transportation company to pay $400K for filing false Medicaid claims
A New York transportation company will pay $400,000 to settle a lawsuit with the state over allegations it filed false Medicaid claims, said New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman on July 6.
New York debt collection agency to pay $550K for verbally harassing debtors
A New York debt collection agency will pay $550,000 in restitution and penalties for violating state collection laws, said New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman on Wednesday.
New York construction company to pay $76K in unpaid wages
A New York construction company will pay $76,000 to settle a lawsuit that accused the company of failing to pay some of its workers for several weeks, said New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman on Thursday.
Pur Luv dog treats are potentially deadly for pets, lawsuit says
A maker of dog treats is facing a lawsuit that claims the treats are harmful and potentially deadly for pets.
Keurig sued for allegedly misleading investors on sales projections
The maker of a popular coffee brewing system is being sued for allegedly making false statements about its sales projections to investors.
Ark. AG: Publishing company to pay $120K for allegedly lying about contributions
Money will be returned to donors, who were told funds would benefit state emergency responders
Phony credit card interest rate reduction scam stopped by Fla. AG's office
Nationwide telemarketing scam allegedly defrauded customers out of $8.5 million
Maine AG contends proposed bill would weaken Tobacco Control Act
Mills urges Congress to vote against proposal that, she says, also would limit the FDA's authority
Mass. AG to lead energy study for New England
Study to look at electricity reliability needs, natural gas capacity demand in the region
General Electric sued over allegedly defective ovens
A major appliance manufacturer is being sued over possible defects in one of its free standing gas range ovens.
Shutterfly accused of storing face templates of millions of people
A popular online photo sharing company is being sued for allegedly storing sensitive information of non-users of its website.
Lawsuit: Copper coils in Goodman air conditioners are defective
A manufacturer of air conditioners and heat pumps is facing a lawsuit that claims the copper coils in the company's products are defective.
Ambit Energy sued over allegedly hidden fees
An energy company in New York is facing claims it charged consumers “hundreds of dollars in hidden, illegal fees.”