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HARRISBURG, PA — In a significant expansion of a legal battle against Mariner Finance, accused of exploiting consumers through deceptive lending practices, six new states have joined Pennsylvania in a …
States Rally Against Mariner Finance in Expanding Consumer Protection Lawsuit Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — Pennsylvania Attorney General Michelle Henry announced this week a significant breakthrough in ongoing litigation with Vantage Travel Services, Inc., subject to court approval. The settlement comes after …
Pennsylvania Attorney General Secures Settlement Against Vantage Travel Services Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — Pennsylvania Attorney General Michelle Henry announced a settlement this week with attorney Erik M. Helbing, his law firm Helbing Law, LLC, and Consumer Law Relief, LLC, which …
Pennsylvania Attorney General Secures Settlement Over Deceptive Debt Settlement Practices Read More
PENNSYLVANIA — Attorney General Michelle Henry this week announced a lawsuit against Delaware County-based used vehicle dealer, Real McKoy Auto Sales, LLC, and its owner, Ervin McKoy. The suit alleges …
Delaware County Car Dealer Faces Lawsuit by AG Henry for Consumer Law Violations Read More
The Federal Trade Commission and the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) recently signed a new agreement that will bolster the FTC’s efforts to protect workers by promoting competitive U.S. labor markets and …
FTC, Department of Labor Partner to Protect Workers from Anticompetitive, Unfair, and Deceptive Practices Read More PENNSYLVANIA — Attorney General Michelle Henry this week announced a settlement with Ohio-based Tempoe, LLC, resolving a multi-state investigation into the leasing company’s deceptive tactics to sign up consumers for …
PA Attorney General Partners with Multiple States to Put an End to Deceptive Household-Item Leasing Company Read More
U.S. Senators Bob Casey (D-PA), Sherrod Brown (D-OH), and Ron Wyden (D-OR) recently sent a letter to MV Realty, a Florida-based real estate company, amid accusations of predatory business practices. …
U.S. Senators Seek Information on MV Realty’s Alleged Predatory Business Practices Read More
The Federal Trade Commission recently filed a friend-of-the-court (amicus) brief in the U.S. District Court for the Central District of California, clarifying legal standards that apply in antitrust cases involving exclusive-dealing and …
FTC Takes a Stand: Challenging Antitrust Practices in the Medical Device Industry Read More
PENNSYLVANIA — Attorney General Michelle Henry announced the filing this week of a lawsuit against Vantage Travel Services, Inc., and its founder, for alleged violations of the Unfair Trade Practices …
Pennsylvania Attorney General Sues Vantage Travel Services for Allegedly Scamming Older Consumers Read More The Federal Trade Commission announced it recently finalized a consent order settling charges that Anchor Glass Container Corp. illegally imposed noncompete restrictions on more than 300 workers across a variety of positions.
FTC Requires Anchor Glass Container Corp. to Drop Noncompete Restrictions Imposed on Workers Read More