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Colo. AG joins multistate anti-trust suit against publishers, Apple

by Amy Gillentine Published: April 13,2012

Tags: Apple, Attorney General, Colorado, John Suthers, publishers

The Colorado attorney general, John Suthers, has joined a multi-state lawsuit against publishers and Apple on suspicion that they engaged in price fixing and other anti-competitive practices in the market for electronic books. [...]

Colorado AG in Washington to for high court’s proceedings on health care

by Staff Writer Published: March 26,2012

Tags: Colorado, health care law, John Suthers

Colorado Attorney General John Suthers is in Washington today as the state and others challenge the health care law. The Republican attorney general is in Washington is not arguing before the high court on the health law, but instead there to watch the proceedings. Colorado is one of 26 states that have challenged the law [...] [...]

Financial planners rack up most complaints in 2011

by Amanda Miller Published: March 5,2012

Tags: Attorney General, Colorado, complaints, Consumer, fraud, John Suthers

Financial planning and management consultants received the most consumer complaints last year, according to the Colorado attorney general’s office. That was followed by complaints about cable and satellite television utility providers, mail fraud, health and medical services and tanning salons. Consumers filed 7,297 complaints with the attorney general in 2011, a 12.9 percent increase over [...] [...]

State’s solicitor general to argue before Supreme Court

by Amy Gillentine Published: February 23,2012

Tags: arguments, Attorney General, John Suthers, Solicitor General, Supreme court

Colorado Solicitor General Dan Domenico will argue his first case before the United States Supreme Court Monday. The case, Wood v. Wilvard, concerns whether or not a federal appellate court can raise the timeliness of a convicted felon’s habeas corpus petition, even if the issue was not decided at the district court level. The state [...] [...]

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 [...] [...]

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 [...] [...]

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 [...] [...]

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. [...] [...]

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 [...] [...]

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 [...] [...]

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