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Connecticut Law Tribune

AG's Storm Response Probe Ends With Utility Making $2.5 Million Donation

By | March 20, 2014
Connecticut Attorney General George Jepsen says he's still not totally thrilled with the performance of the state's largest utility following the freak October snowstorm of 2011, or how the company responded to the state evaluation.
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National Law Journal

Judge Rules FTC Has Authority Over Indian Tribe Lending

The Federal Trade Commission has scored a key win before a Nevada federal judge, who said the agency can sue deceptive payday lenders even if they are affiliated with American Indian tribes.
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National Law Journal

Judge Rules FTC Has Authority Over Indian Tribe Lending

The Federal Trade Commission has scored a key win before a Nevada federal judge, who said the agency can sue deceptive payday lenders even if they are affiliated with American Indian tribes.
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Law.com

Miami Class Action Accuses JPMorgan Chase Of Robosigning

In a lawsuit that mirrors class actions filed on behalf of homeowners in foreclosures cases, a class action has been filed in Miami federal court against JPMorgan Chase alleging Chase Bank used robo-signed affidavits to obtain default judgments against credit cardholders.
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Corporate Counsel

The Fight Against Medical Monitoring Actions

Medical monitoring actions raise many questions about fundamental principles of tort law and how to weigh the costs and benefits of medical monitoring for groups of people who are not sick and may never become sick.
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National Law Journal

False Label Claims Trimmed Against Bimbo Bakeries

A federal court has sliced off two pieces of a putative class action that disputes claims made on the labels of well-known breads by the country's largest bakery and distributor.
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National Law Journal

DOJ Warns Automakers: Don't Repeat Toyota's Mistake

Toyota Motor Corp. has agreed to pay a $1.2 billion financial penalty to settle a fraud charge related to misleading statements about the safety of its cars to the public and regulators, the U.S. Department of Justice said today.
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National Law Journal

DOJ Warns Automakers: Don't Repeat Toyota's Mistake

Toyota Motor Corp. has agreed to pay a $1.2 billion financial penalty to settle a fraud charge related to misleading statements about the safety of its cars to the public and regulators, the U.S. Department of Justice said today.
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Daily Report Online

In Latest Version of Criminal Justice Reform Bill, Ex-Cons Can't Sue Companies that Report Sealed Criminal Records

Consumer reporting agencies will not be on the hook for disclosing sealed criminal records under the latest version of a criminal justice reform bill before the Georgia General Assembly, and the policy looks dead until next year.
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New Jersey Law Journal

Broker's Role in Sale and Leaseback Under Scrutiny at State High Court

The New Jersey Supreme Court is deciding whether a real estate broker who acquired property in a sale and leaseback deal violated the state Consumer Fraud Act as well as a court ruling mandating certain disclosures.
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