Illegal

A class-action lawsuit has been filed against the owners and operators of the Environmental Landfill, Inc., which has been the site of an underground fire that's been burning for more than 50 days.The suit accuses the landfill owners and…

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) announced that it has reached a settlement in its lawsuit against law firm Forster & Garbus, LLP for illegal debt-collection practices. If approved by the court, the proposed settlement…

JOLIET, IL — Long-time Joliet Attorney Frank Andreano intends to move ahead with a class action lawsuit against City Hall, accusing Joliet officials of "an illegal scheme" to generate millions of dollars of extra revenue for itself by…

SEATTLE--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Seattle-based consumer-rights law firm Hagens Berman today filed a class-action lawsuit against Amazon Inc., accusing it of employing illegally, underhanded tactics to trick Amazon Prime members into…

SANTA MONICA, Calif. (KABC) -- Jorge Luis Cruz is a Santa Monica business owner who operates a fleet of licensed fruit carts. But running his business there has become very costly."Not long ago, they towed three of my vehicles and I paid…

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A proposed class-action lawsuit recently filed in Nova Scotia could see some former inmates seeking compensation for a prison practice that's been performed on federal prisoners for years, but which will soon be illegal in Canada. The…

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, June 10, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Intentional violations of the Criminal Code of Canada announced for next week may lead to a class-action lawsuit for damages, as well as any penalties imposed by the courts for…

Michigan's sex registry is illegal and makes the public less safe, the American Civil Liberties Union claims.Lawyers for the nonprofit are demanding the latest version of the Michigan Sex Offender Registration Act (SORA), which created the…

Tech giant Apple is facing another class action lawsuit for allegedly running illegal gambling apps on its app store, particularly titles developed by DoubleU Games. The complaint focuses on in-game currencies…