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Westminster firm accused of fraudulent practices

by Associated Press Published: January 10,2012

Tags: Attorney General, fraudulent debt practices, John Suthers

Attorney General John Suthers filed an administrative action against Westminster-based Prestige Financial Solutions. It alleges the firm and its principal, Amy Thompson of Westminster, engaged in fraudulent debt management practices. Prosecutors say the company did not comply with a series of disclosure requirements included in the Colorado Uniform Debt Management Services Act, including informing consumers of their [...] [...]

Colo. man sentenced for check fraud

by Amy Gillentine Published: June 29,2011

Tags: business, check fraud, Colorado Attorney General, John Suthers

A Mesa County District Court has sentenced a man to 11 years and three months in the Colorado Department of Corrections for his role in a national check fraud ring, according to Colorado Attorney General John Suthers. Salvador Ramirez was accused of being part of a check fraud ring that used shell corporations Mount Rocky Logistics [...] [...]

Office Depot to pay state, nonprofits $189,000

by Amy Gillentine Published: June 6,2011

Tags: Attorney General, John Suthers, Office Depot

Office Depot will refund 115 Colorado government agencies and nonprofit in connection with the sale of office supplies between January 2006 and March 2009, according to reports from Attorney General John Suthers. Under the agreement, Office Depot will refund up to $189,000. The AG alleges that the customers were placed on a higher-cost price plan either [...] [...]

AG reaches deal with second Springs immigration service center

by Amy Gillentine Published: April 25,2011

Tags: Attorney General, John Suthers, Simply Done Immigration

Simply Done Immigration, a Colorado Springs-based business, and its owner Joseph Corrigan, have been barred from offering immigration services in Colorado, and must pay consumers $20,000 in restitution. The settlement was filed in El Paso County District Court, and claims that Simply Done Immigration sold consumers documents they could obtain for free from the U.S. Center [...] [...]

AG files counterclaim against two settlement-advance companies

by Amy Gillentine Published: December 30,2010

Tags: Colorado Attorney General, John Suthers, LawCash, Oasis Legal Finance

The Colorado Attorney General has filed a counterclaim lawsuit against a series of Illinois and New York companies, accusing them of engaging in deceptive trade practices and unlicensed lending. John Suthers said the companies, which offer “settlement advances” for lawsuits, are a “growing issue in Colorado. Despite their labeling and assurances to the contrary, these companies [...] [...]

Colorado receives $210,000 from drug settlement

by Amy Gillentine Published: December 28,2010

Tags: Colorado Attorney General, Elan, John Suthers, Medicaid

Colorado will receive more than $210,000 as part of a settlement with Elan Corp. to resolve allegations the company improperly marketed its anti-epileptic drug Zonegran for off-label uses, said Attorney General John Suthers. Colorado’s share is part of a $101 million settlement that resolves allegations that Ireland-based Elan promoted the sale and use of the drug [...] [...]

Health care suit spurs spirited Colorado contest

by Associated Press Published: October 21,2010

Tags: Attorney General, John Suthers

Colorado’s elections for state attorney general usually are ho-hum affairs of civil debates and yard signs. Not this year. Federal health care policy and a Colorado serial killer are top issues in the race between Republican incumbent John Suthers and Democrat Stan Garnett, the Boulder County district attorney. Garnett jumped into the race after Suthers joined other [...] [...]

Foreclosure crisis: Suthers to join probe of lenders

by admin Published: October 13,2010

Tags: Foreclosures, John Suthers

Colorado Attorney General John Suthers will serve on the executive committee of a multistate effort looking at the integrity of foreclosure processes used by mortgage lenders and servicers in Colorado and across the country. The effort will probe allegations that lenders, loan servicers or their agents are submitting thousands of affidavits and other documents without properly [...] [...]

Colorado “disappointed” with arbitration on Republican River

by Amy Gillentine Published: October 11,2010

Tags: John Suthers, water

A federal arbitrator ruled that Kansas could reasonably reject Colorado’s compact compliance pipeline plan for the Republican River, even though a third state involved in the Republican River compact approved it. Nebraska, Colorado and Kansas all receive water from the river, and Colorado’s plan has been in arbitration for most of this year. Attorney General [...] [...]

AG: Sale of Memorial to a for-profit won’t make city richer (access required)

by Amy Gillentine Published: May 25,2010

Tags: Attorney General, John Suthers, Memorial Commission

The city won’t be made any richer from the sale of Memorial Health System to a for-profit hospital, but could reap the proceeds if it sells Memorial to a nonprofit system. That’s the word from Colorado Attorney General John Suthers, who presented his determination Tuesday afternoon at a meeting of the Commission on Governance and Ownership [...] [...]

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