Sentences with phrase «fee fraud charges»

Justice Sanusi Tukur of the High Court slammed the sentence on Saulawa after finding him guilty of advance fee fraud charges brought against him by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission.

Not exact matches

The specter of Internet fraud has made it tougher for small e-merchants to navigate the maze of credit card processing fees charged by banks.

The specter of Internet fraud has made it tougher for a small E-merchant to navigate the byzantine maze of credit - card - processing fees charged by banks — if it can get an E-merchant account at all.

The company's product portfolio consists of charge and credit card products; expense management products and services; consumer and business travel services; stored value products, including travelers checks and other prepaid products; network services; merchant acquisition and processing, and servicing and settlement, as well as point - of - sale, marketing, and information products and services for merchants; and fee services comprising market and trend analyses and related consulting services, fraud prevention services, and the design of customer loyalty and rewards programs.

Among other things including embezzlement and tax fraud, Mamic is charged with illegally keeping a big chunk of the transfer fee from Spurs for himself rather than for Dinamo.

Filed on Friday at a Federal High Court in Lagos, the charges have to do with stealing, advanced fee fraud and money laundering to the tune of over N46bn.

Adzu was charged with forgery and advance fee fraud punishable under Sections 365 of the Penal Code Laws of Benue, 2004 and 1 (3) of -LSB-...]

Monserrate, who is battling fraud charges and recently lost his high - powered Manhattan defense lawyer Joseph Tacopina after being unable to pay his fees, has found a job at restaurant Papaya Pizza -LSB-...]

Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver was charged with fraud and conspiracy in federal court in Manhattan on Jan. 22, 2105, accused of taking $ 4 million in bribes and kickbacks disguised as legal fees from people and firms with business before the state.

Still, the judge argued there was no proof that Mr. Bharara's commentary prompted the grand jury to decide to indict Mr. Silver on charges of mail fraud, wire fraud and extortion for earning referral fees from two law firms toward whom he directed clients with business before the state.

Mr. Schneiderman's call comes after the state's former Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver was arrested on charges of fraud and extortion by U.S. Attorney Preet Bharara, who alleged that the longtime power broker had used his influence to inappropriately earn attorney referral fees for work he had not done, disguising what amounted as «kickbacks» and «bribes» as legitimate income.

How do you prevent fraud, i.e. someone charging a subscription fee to someone else's phone?

Finally, given that Amazon deceptively calls those download charges a «fee» — implying compensation for services rendered — the company may have crossed the line into fraud with the potential for a massive class - action lawsuit.

Fee harvesting cards would charge for things like monthly upkeep, activation, fraud protection, and more.

Banks charge retailers fees for processing payments to cover the cost of fraud and maintaining the networks.

(1) A credit services organization, its salespersons, agents, and representatives, and independent contractors who sell or attempt to sell the services of a credit services organization may not do any of the following: (a) conduct any business regulated by this chapter without first: (i) securing a certificate of registration from the division; and (ii) unless exempted under Section 13 -21-4, posting a bond, letter of credit, or certificate of deposit with the division in the amount of $ 100,000; (b) make a false statement, or fail to state a material fact, in connection with an application for registration with the division; (c) charge or receive any money or other valuable consideration prior to full and complete performance of the services the credit services organization has agreed to perform for the buyer; (d) dispute or challenge, or assist a person in disputing or challenging an entry in a credit report prepared by a consumer reporting agency without a factual basis for believing and obtaining a written statement for each entry from the person stating that that person believes that the entry contains a material error or omission, outdated information, inaccurate information, or unverifiable information; (e) charge or receive any money or other valuable consideration solely for referral of the buyer to a retail seller who will or may extend credit to the buyer, if the credit that is or will be extended to the buyer is upon substantially the same terms as those available to the general public; (f) make, or counsel or advise any buyer to make, any statement that is untrue or misleading and that is known, or that by the exercise of reasonable care should be known, to be untrue or misleading, to a credit reporting agency or to any person who has extended credit to a buyer or to whom a buyer is applying for an extension of credit, with respect to a buyer's creditworthiness, credit standing, or credit capacity; (g) make or use any untrue or misleading representations in the offer or sale of the services of a credit services organization or engage, directly or indirectly, in any act, practice, or course of business that operates or would operate as fraud or deception upon any person in connection with the offer or sale of the services of a credit services organization; and (h) transact any business as a credit services organization, as defined in Section 13 -21-2, without first having registered with the division by paying an annual fee set pursuant to Section 63J -1-504 and filing proof that it has obtained a bond or letter of credit as required by Subsection (2).

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So, yes, there was no money out of my pocket, but I was completely unable to use the credit card, and every month they kept on piling on more finance fees and late - payment charges and such, and I would have to call them again and explain again that the charges were disputed... Finally, after about 8 months in total, they accepted the fraud report and reversed all the charges.

Of course, many banks offer a $ 50 cap or no fees at all for fraudulent charges — my bank once happily resolved some bad charges for me at no loss to me — but banks are under no obligation to shield debit card customers from fraud.

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One such tussle, as we recounted here, was with Chicago's Winston & Strawn, which reported a spike in pro bono hours, driven by its no - fee commitment of 20 lawyers to the defense of former Illinois Gov. George Ryan against federal fraud and racketeering charges.

If you are a Diversity Capital Investor / Victim or the victim of some other type of investment fraud, the Law Offices of Keith L. Miller, and its affiliates, is prepared to review your situation and potential claim (s) without charge, and will consider representing you on a contingent fee basis, which means that you will not have to pay out of pocket for your legal representation.

If you invested with Royal West Properties, Inc. and / or Gaston and Teresita Cantens, or are the victim of some other type of investment fraud, the Law Offices of Keith L. Miller, and its affiliates, is prepared to review your situation and potential claim (s) without charge, and will consider representing you on a contingent fee basis, which means that you will not have to pay out of pocket for your legal representation.

Any dispute between us relating to our representation of you, including, without limitation, claims for breach of contract, professional negligence, breach of fiduciary duty, misrepresentation, fraud and disputes regarding attorney fees and / or costs charged shall be submitted to binding arbitration through the Cincinnati Bar Association, upon the written request of one party after the service of that request on the other party.

If you are the victim of investment fraud, the Law Offices of Keith L. Miller, and its affiliates, is prepared to review your situation and potential claim (s) without charge, and will consider representing you on a contingent fee basis, which means that you will not have to pay out of pocket for your legal representation.

The suit calls the $ 110 fee that Prudential Florida charges on top of its commission a fraud and a breach of duty because no discrete services were performed for the money.

Unlike the fraud alerts, the agencies may charge you a fee for instituting the freeze in addition to another fee to lift the freeze each time.