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Leber v. DKD of Davis, Inc.

3 minute read

National Law Journal

Lawsuit: Infilaw Paying Law Grads To Put Off Bar Exam

A former assistant director of financial aid at Arizona Summit Law School has sued the school, alleging it unlawfully fired her in 2013 after she refused to submit false state tax documents and complained of misleading information about student success.
6 minute read

Law.com

Penalty Against Mortgage Lender Surges After CFPB Director's Review

In the first appeal of a Consumer Financial Protection Bureau administrative action, Director Richard Cordray on Thursday imposed a 17-fold increase in penalties on PHH Corp., ordering the mortgage lender to pay the bureau $109 million.
4 minute read

Connecticut Law Tribune

Conn. To Share in $136M Settlement With Bogus Cancer Charities

Federal Trade Commission, all Fifty States, and the District of Columbia v. Cancer Fund of America: Connecticut and all 49 other states have filed a federal lawsuit against four sham cancer charities and those responsible for their operation.
4 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

Fraud Settlement Does Not Shield Prudential From Suit

The 1997 settlement of a nationwide class action claiming agents of Prudential Insurance Company engaged in fraudulent sales practices did not release the company from liability in a 2014 suit by members of the class, a federal judge in Newark has ruled.
4 minute read

Daily Business Review

Court Reinstates Suit by Cruise Telemarketer

The Fourth District Court of Appeal allows cruise telemarketer Caribbean Cruise Line to pursue its case against the Better Business Bureau over bad ratings. Separately, the retailer is the target of a lawsuit by the Federal Trade Commission and 10 states.
3 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Court Clarifies Evidence Standard for Consumer Claims

A preponderance of the evidence standard can be applied to a statutory claim under the Unfair Trade Practices and Consumer Protection Law, rather than a clear and convincing evidence burden of proof, the Superior Court has ruled in a matter of first impression.
5 minute read

New York Law Journal

Settlement Allows 'God' to Access His Credit File

A New York City man whose first name is "God" has settled a lawsuit with a credit reporting agency that had refused to recognize his name as legitimate.
2 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Full Disclosure

Why you may want to label your LinkedIn profile advertising.
3 minute read

The Recorder

Jones v. Credit Auto Center, Inc.

5 minute read

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