Sentences with phrase «deceptive practices leading»

Schneiderman, who once represented financial firms in private practice, has used the Martin Act to pursue his «Insider Trading 2.0» initiative, obtaining multimillion - dollar settlements from financial institutions such as Deutsche Bank, BlackRock, and Barclays, as well as settlements with banks such as Morgan Stanley and Goldman Sachs over deceptive practices leading up to the financial crisis.

AG Eric Schneiderman today joined members of the state and federal working group he co-chairs to announce a $ 5 billion settlement with Goldman Sachs over the bank's deceptive practices leading up to the financial crisis.

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The deceptive practices could potentially lead to another market meltdown, similar to the subprime mortgage crisis in 2008, without proper state regulation.

Without proper state oversight, these deceptive practices could potentially lead to another financial meltdown, similar to the subprime mortgage crisis in 2008.

Suffolk County is suing Connecticut - based Purdue Pharma along with a number of other pharmaceutical companies for deceptive practices that it claims led to the county's opioid and heroin epidemic.

Deceptive labeling practices could lead to medically significant consumption of harmful trans fat, in spite of what is stated on FDA approved labels.

Though deceptive advertising is nothing new in movies, the DVD cover art of Coming & Going takes the practice far, keeping the wheelchair out of the picture (save for the title logo's odd twist on the familiar handicap symbol), portraying the leads as young and hip in their jeans and tall boots respectively, and, most egregiously, placing a chihuahua poodle hybrid that features in a single 1 - minute scene front, center, and large.

We have represented our insurance clients as lead counsel in a variety of litigation and dispute resolution matters including: Life and Annuity Sales Practices Including class action and individual cases alleging misleading and deceptive sales practices and breaches of duty pursuant to a variety of theories of liability related to life, annuity, and retirement products.

Often, regulatory investigations lead to, or are simultaneous with, private - party class action litigation involving claims based on privacy policy statements, consumer protection laws prohibiting deceptive or unfair practices, collection and disclosure of user information, TCPA, ECPA and SCA, and California Song - Beverly Act claims.

The Supreme Court of Massachusetts held that a landlord was not liable under a state statute making unlawful any «unfair or deceptive acts or practices in the conduct of any trade or commerce» where he leased an apartment to a young, childless couple without disclosing the possibility of lead paint in the apartment.