what kind of lawsuit was against the attorney general oregon and texas

by Mr. Abelardo Dach 9 min read

NEW YORK — As part of a coordinated law enforcement action, Attorney General Eric T. Schneiderman today announced that his office and the Attorneys General of Oregon, Minnesota, Missouri and Texas filed lawsuits against Orbital Publishing Group, Inc. and a ring of interrelated New York and Oregon companies for mailing millions of unauthorized and allegedly misleading magazine and newspaper subscription notices to consumers nationwide.

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What insurance companies in Texas have been sued for price gouging?

Sep 15, 2021 · Attorney General Merrick Garland announces a lawsuit to block the enforcement of a new Texas law that bans most abortions, at the Justice Department in …

Why did the OAG Sue imergent?

Sep 16, 2021 · Oregon Attorney General Ellen Rosenblum joined the chief legal officers of 23 other states in signing onto a brief issued Wednesday supporting the U.S. Department of Justice’s lawsuit challenging the constitutionality of Texas’ ban on abortions after six weeks. The brief filed in U.S. District Court for the District of Western Texas calls for a pre-trial injunction to …

Why did Texas Attorney General Greg Abbott file an enforcement action?

Feb 14, 2022 · Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has filed a lawsuit against Meta over Facebook’s facial recognition practices, his office announced on Monday. The news was first reported by The Wall Street ...

Where can I find more information about the Attorney General's antitrust enforcement?

Apr 10, 2018 · Oregon Attorney General Ellen Rosenblum joined 15 attorneys general yesterday in a motion to intervene in Texas et al. v. United States et al., a lawsuit filed in federal district court in Texas which seeks to dismantle the Affordable Care Act (ACA). The Texas lawsuit aims to reduce health care coverage and funding for all Americans, particularly more vulnerable groups like …

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What is a SOL?

Utah-based business opportunity marketer iMergent, doing business as Storesonline.com (SOL) sold website packages that included storefront websites, store building software, credit card processing licenses and coaching assistance. Formerly known as Galaxy Mall Inc., SOL claimed its software and services would enable consumers to create successful websites and sell their own products or services online at a large profit. SOLs products were marketed through hotel seminars and training sessions held in cities across Texas. The total price could top $4,000.

How much did Household International pay in Texas?

Finance industry giant Household International Inc. agreed to pay $7.5 million in refunds for approximately 11,000 Texas consumers. The settlement also halts deceptive consumer lending practices the finance company used in writing many of its home mortgage loans in Texas.

Who is the attorney general of Texas?

Texas Attorney General Greg Abbott and 25 other states have reached a settlement with Purdue Pharma Inc. that halts the pharmaceutical company's unlawful marketing of OxyContin, a prescription pain killer.

Is energy drink legal in Texas?

Texas Attorney General Greg Abbott today filed a legal action against a Nevada company and its three Texas distributors for the marketing and selling of an energy drink as an unapproved drug, claiming it is a 'legal alternative' to illicit street drugs.

What did Greg Abbott do to Lifetime Fitness?

According to documents filed by the Attorney General, Lifetime Fitness violated the law by repeatedly failing to protect customer records that contain sensitive personal information, including Social Security and credit card account numbers.

Who settled with Wyndham Hotel?

Texas Attorney General Greg Abbott today reached a settlement with Wyndham Hotel Management, Inc., on behalf of The St. Anthony, a Wyndham Historic Hotel Inc., and Wyndham International, Inc., who the Attorney General was investigating for price-gouging consumers during Hurricane Rita.

What did Greg Abbott do to the insurance companies?

Attorney General Greg Abbott today took legal action against four insurance companies for defrauding consumers who purchased 'credit insurance' policies to protect their vehicles' financing. According to the Attorney General's petitions, the companies failed to refund unearned premiums to customers who paid off their vehicles ahead of schedule or otherwise terminated their financing earlier than expected. Refunds to Texas vehicle owners in these cases could reach a total of $6 million.

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