News from July 2010
Former Ind. AG joins board at CSX
Carter JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (Legal Newsline) - Pamela Carter, the first African-American woman elected as a state's attorney general, has been appointed to the board of directors at CSX Corporation.
Scales at issue in N.J. probe
Dow NEWARK, N.J. (Legal Newsline) - More than 1,600 summonses were been issued by the New Jersey Office of Weights and Measures regarding allegedly inaccurate scales that misweighed items were found during a statewide inspection of jewelry and gold sellers.
Ohio AG sues escrow service company
COLUMBUS, Ohio (Legal Newsline) - Ohio Attorney General Richard Cordray has filed a lawsuit against an Illinois-based escrow service company that he alleges defrauded Ohioans out of thousands of dollars.
Feds, Cooper join forces for settlement
Cooper NASHVILLE, Tenn. (Legal Newsline) - Tennessee Attorney General Robert Cooper has reached a $1.8 million settlement with a physical therapy business that allegedly incorrectly billed the Medicare and TennCare and Medicaid programs.
Governors, AGs to stay on sidelines of health care challenge
Rendell PENSACOLA, Fla. (Legal Newsline) - Seven states will not be allowed to participate in the current stage of the lawsuit challenging federal health care reform.
Proposed rule affects publicly financed W.Va. SC election
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (Legal Newsline) - The West Virginia State Election Commission has filed a proposed legislative rule that would regulate the state's Supreme Court Public Campaign Financing Pilot Program, which passed the Legislature during the 2010 regular session.