Deceptive Trade Practices Law
 
Graig St. John v. AL Studio, LLC

New York City, New York employment lawyers represented Plaintiff who sued Defendants on Fair Labor Standards Act violation theories.

The Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) is a federal law that establishes minimum wage, overtime pay, recordkeeping, and child labor standards affecting full-time and part-time workers in the private sector and in federal, state, and local governments.

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United States of America v. David Forte

Boston, Massachusetts criminal defense lawyer represented Defendant charged with conspiring to trade on inside information about a Massachusetts company’s planned acquisition of a California semiconductor company.

David Forte, 60, of Acton, was convicted of one count of conspiracy to commit securities fraud and one count of securities fraud. U.S. District Court Judge Allison D. Burroug

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United States of America v. Davey Tree Experts Company and Wolf Tree, Inc.

Savannah, Georgia civil litigation lawyers represented Defendants accused of illegal labor practices reported by a whistleblower who was murdered for revealing the scheme.

Davey Tree Expert Company, of Ohio, and its subsidiary, Wolf Tree, Inc., entered into a non-prosecution and settlement agreement with the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Southern District of Georgia and the U.S. Depar

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Angelique L. Lingard and Sudarien D. Smith v. Holiday Inn Club Vacations, Inc. and Wilson Resort Finance, LLC

Orlando, Florida consumer law lawyers represented Plaintiffs who sued Defendants on Military Leave Act violation theory.


This dispute stems from Plaintiffs' financing of timeshare interests with Defendants. (Doc. 20). Plaintiffs are both active duty United States Air Force

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servicemembers who were in a relationship and took family vacations together. (Id. ¶¶ 13-1

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United States of America v. Emanuele Palma

Detroit, Michigan criminal defense lawyer represented Defendant charged with conspiring to violate the Clean Air Act (CAA).

Emanuele Palma, age 43, and others conspired to withhold information from the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) regarding the design, calibration and function of the emissions control systems on more than 100,000 Model Year 2014, 2015 and 2016 Je

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Alicia Charlie v. Rehoboth McKinley Christian Health Care

Albuquerque, New Mexico personal injury lawyers represented Plaintiffs who sued Defendant on a negligence theory claiming to have been injured and/or damages as a direct result of the disclosure of personal information caused by a data breach.

Plaintiffs filed this action in state court on June 4, 2021. Class Action Complaint, Doc. 2 (“Compl.”) at 3. Defendant removed it to federal co

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Jamie Kilgore and B.E. v. Easternseals-Goodwill Northern Rocky Mountain, Inc.

Salt Lake City, Utah civil litigation lawyers represented Plaintiffs who sued Defendant on a breach of contract theory for damages sustained as a result of a data breach.


This case is a proposed class action pertaining to a data breach of Plaintiffs' work email accounts in 2021. Plaintiffs worked for a job skill training non-profit company, Defendant Easter-Seals-Goodwill, which had

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Henry So v. HP, Inc.

San Jose, California consumer law lawyers represented Plaintiff who sued Defendant on consumer fraud theories.


In this case, Plaintiffs Henry So and Daniel Dyke allege that Defendant HP, Inc. (“HP”) remotely transmits firmware updates to HP printers that make third-party ink and toner supply cartridges incompatible with those HP printers. They bring common law and state and feder

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Aaron Ogle v. Credit Control Serviceds, Inc., a/k/a Credit Collection Services

Indianapolis, Indiana consumer credit lawyer represented Plaintiff who sued Defendants on a Fair Debt Collection Act violation theory.

The Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA) is a federal law that sets forth the rules that debt collectors must follow when collecting debts from consumers. The FDCPA was passed in 1977 and has been amended several times since then.

The FDCPA

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Tracy Stricbel and Andrew Striebel v. American Family Mutual Insurance Company, S.I.

Minneapolis, Minnesota insurance law lawyer represented Plaintiffs who sued Defendant on a bad faith breach of contract theory.

Minnesota has a statute that specifically addresses bad faith breach of insurance contracts. The statute, Minn. Stat. § 604.18, provides that an insurer who acts in bad faith in handling an insurance claim may be liable to the insured for actual damages, plus pu

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Tina Hernandez v. Jefferson Capital Systems, LLC, et al.

Covington, Kentucky consumer credit lawyer represented Plaintiff who sued Defendants on Fair Debt Collection Act violation theories.

The Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA) is a federal law that protects consumers from abusive debt collection practices. The FDCPA applies to third-party debt collectors, which are companies that collect debts on behalf of other businesses or individu

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Darius Jordan v. Crown Packaging Corp.

Dayton, Ohio civil rights lawyers represented Plaintiff who sued Defendant on an employment discrimination theory.

This case was filed in the Montgomery County Common Pleas Court, 2022 CV 04488 and was removed to federal court by Defendant.

Employment discrimination law is a body of law that protects employees from discrimination in the workplace. In the United States, the most i

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Amy Pittman and Michael Pittman v. Safeco Insurance Company of Oregon

New Orleans, Louisiana insurance law lawyer represented Plaintiffs who sued Defendants on bad faith breach of contract theories.

Louisiana bad faith law refers to the legal standard for determining whether an insurance company has acted in bad faith in handling a claim. In Louisiana, there are two primary bad faith statutes:

La. Rev. Stat. § 22:1892: This statute establishes

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Deborah Sachs v. Standard Fire Insurance Company, et al.

New Orleans, Louisiana insurance law lawyers represented Plaintiff who sued Defendants on bad faith breach of contract theories.

Louisiana bad faith law refers to the legal standard for determining whether an insurance company has acted in bad faith in handling a claim. In Louisiana, there are two primary bad faith statutes:

La. Rev. Stat. § 22:1892: This statute establishes

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United States of America v. Nakie Nunley and Andrew Jones

Oakland, California criminal defense lawyers represented Defendants charged with sexual abuse of a ward, abusive sexual contact and making false statements to a government agency.

Nakie Nunley and Andrew Jones, were indicted for sexually abusing multiple female inmates. The two officers were each charged by Information with multiple counts of sexually abusing female inmates and then lying

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United States of America ex rel. Bryan Brazelle v. Diversicare Healthcare Services, Inc. et al

Montgomery, Alabama civil litigation lawyer represented Defendant accused of violating the False Claims Act (FCA) by submitting claims to Medicare for occupational therapy services that they did not provide.

The FCA is a federal law that imposes civil liability on any persons or entities who submit false claims for payment to the federal government or its contractors. It imposes damages t

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United States of America v. Theresa Louise Border

Mobile, Alabama criminal defense lawyer represented Defendant charged with methamphetamine trafficking.

That over approximately an eight-month period in 2020, Theresa Louis Border, of Foley, Albama, had purchased over 100 ounces of methamphetamine from a co-conspirator. Border also contributed money for the purchase of one kilogram of methamphetamine by the same co-conspirator however t

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Marlene Green-Cooper, et al. v. Brinker International, Inc.

Tampa, Florida consumer law lawyers represented Plaintiffs who sued Defendant for negligently failing to protect their credit card information from hackers.

Brinker International, Inc. (“Brinker”), the owner of Chili’s
restaurants, faced a cyber-attack in which customers’ credit and
debit cards were compromised. Chili’s customers have brought a
class action becaus

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Etien Hurtado v. Trans Union, L.L.C.

Fort Myers, Florida consumer credit lawyer represented Plaintiff who sued Defendant on a Fair Credit Reporting Act violation.

The Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA) is a federal law that protects consumers' rights to accurate and complete information in their credit reports. The FCRA also regulates how credit reporting agencies collect, use, and share consumer information.

The FCRA

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Paula Gulick v. State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company

Kansas City, Kansas insurance law lawyers represented Plaintiff who sued defendant on a bad faith breach of contract theory.


Plaintiff Paula Gulick filed this suit as a putative class action on behalf of herself and other customers alleging breach of contract and seeking a declaratory judgment against Defendant State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company. Doc. 3. State Farm moves

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LaShawn Ezell, Larod Styles, Charles Johnson, and Troshawn McCoy v. City of Chicago, et al.

Chicago, Illinois personal injury lawyer sued Defendants on civil rights wrongful death theories.


Plaintiffs LaShawn Ezell, Larod Styles, Charles Johnson, and Troshawn McCoy each filed a nearly identical civil rights action1 against the City of Chicago, Cook County, a number of Chicago Police Officers,2 and former Cook County State's Attorney Joseph Alesia. Each asserts claims stemmi

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Elmer Daniels v. United States of America, et al.

Plaintiff Elmer Daniels, by his undersigned attorneys, files this Complaint against the United
States of America, Michael P. Malone, the City of Wilmington, Philip Saggione III, and John Does
1-10 for violating his rights and causing his wrongful incarceration. He alleges as follows:
INTRODUCTION
1. In 1980, Elmer Daniels, an 18-year-old black male, was wrongfully convicted of

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United States ex rel. Vogel v. OMNI Business Systems, Inc., et al.

Alexandria, Virginia commercial litigation lawyers represented Defendant accused of violated the False Claims Act by fraudulently misrepresenting the country of origin for over a dozen toner products manufactured by HP, Inc., and offering them for sale, as Trade Agreements Act (TAA) compliant, through a General Services Administration (GSA) Multiple Award Schedule (MAS) contract and an Air Force B

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United States of America v. Dejohntae Zeche Keith Williams

Indianapolis, Indiana criminal defense lawyer represented Defendant charged with possession with intent to distribute more than 500 grams of methamphetamine.

On May 7, 2021, an Indiana State Police Trooper stopped Dejohntae Zeche Keith Williams, 30, of California, after he was clocked driving a semi-truck over the speed limit on I-65.

The troopers conducted a lawful search of th

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United States of America v. Jessica Joyce Spayd

Anchorage, Alaska criminal defense lawyer represented Defendant charged with r illegally prescribing and dispensing opioids outside the scope of legitimate medical practice that resulted in the deaths of five people between 2014 and 2019.

A jury convicted Jessica Joyce Spayd, age 52, on October 27, 2022, of 10 crimes including five counts of illegal drug distribution that resulted in de

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