Here are a few major lawsuits and
fraud cases filed against the credit card companies and banks, just from over the last few years.
Not exact matches
Since fiscal year 2009, the Justice Department has
filed over 18,000 financial
fraud cases against more than 25,000 defendants.
NEW DELHI / MUMBAI, Feb 27 - A company owned by Nirav Modi, the billionaire jeweler at the heart of a $ 2 billion
fraud case in India, has
filed for bankruptcy in a New York court, as investigators stepped up their investigation into a
case that has stunned the country.
Filing an insurance claim for property that does not belong to you is
fraud and insurance companies dedicate resources to detecting and and investigating potential
fraud cases.
NEWARK, N.J. / BOSTON (Reuters)- Federal prosecutors said on Thursday they have charged five men responsible for a hacking and credit card
fraud spree that cost companies more $ 300 million and two of the suspects are in custody, in the biggest cyber crime
case filed in U.S. history.
In
case you missed it, Benchmark — a major investor in Uber with a representative on its board —
filed a lawsuit against Kalanick for
fraud and breach of contract.
Then, in February, Mueller
filed a new
case against him in Virginia, with tax, financial, and bank
fraud charges.
Victims are also recommended to set up a
fraud alert system, and to
file taxes early in
case a person tries to use their information to
file false tax returns to get refunds.
CFTC Chairman J. Christopher Giancarlo has made a point of taking an aggressive stance against
fraud and manipulation in virtual currency spot markets, with the agency
filing a number of enforcement actions similar to the
fraud case against Patrick K. McDonnell.
The Chief Magistrate in Osun state, Mrs. Fatimah Sodamade, on Wednesday struck out criminal
case of internet
fraud filed against a prominent monarch in the state, Oluwo Of Iwo land, Oba AbdulRasheed Adewale Akanbi.
At the time, two former Senate leaders and a former state comptroller had been convicted of
fraud and bribery, and a number of rank - and -
file lawmakers had been convicted of corruption, and, in one
case, assaulting a girlfriend.
Former campaign treasurers for Comptroller John Liu aren't the most vocal bunch — at least according to the latest court
filing in the Jenny Hou
fraud case.
TROY — The lawyer for a city councilman indicted in a voter
fraud case has
filed a motion alleging that pre-trial publicity in the
case has hurt his client.
The
fraud came to light in September when Denenberg's former Garden City firm, Davidoff Hutcher & Citron,
filed a lawsuit to recover the money and referred the
case to federal authorities.
Prosecutors have decided not to
file charges in an emergency food stamp
fraud case involving nearly 200 state employees who claimed federal benefits in the aftermath of Tropical Storm Irene.
In 2o13, Schneiderman
filed a $ 40 million
fraud case against Trump on the grounds that he violated state education laws by making it seem like Trump University, his unlicensed real estate seminar program, was a real university.
The current ballot -
fraud case involves absentee ballots
filed for voters who told investigators the documents were forged.
In addition to the class - action lawsuits being considered by Curiel, Trump University faces a separate $ 40 million
fraud case in New York,
filed by state Attorney General Eric Schneiderman.
At the time, two former Senate leaders and a former state comptroller, had been convicted of
fraud and bribery, and a number of rank and
file lawmakers had been convicted of corruption, and, in one
case, assaulting a girlfriend.
And because many people don't
file a complaint with the agency, officials say these numbers represent a fraction of total identity
fraud cases.
The last thing you want to do is waste your precious time and money
filing a bankruptcy
case that will be denied — and you certainly don't want to go to jail for bankruptcy
fraud.
In addition, if someone has tried to establish credit with your information, you should report the
case promptly to the credit and ask that a
fraud report be placed on your
file.
Credit inquiries made without your permission can indicate
fraud; in which
case the credit reporting agencies may put a
fraud alert in your
files.
File civil
cases in local area that involve
fraud in consumer products, business services, automobile insurance, real estate / property and welfare.
The department has successfully defended
cases on copyright allegations, identity
fraud, modification of computer systems, diversion of funds,
file sharing over the internet through mediums including Torrent, Kazaa and Napster, trade description infringement, piracy, offences involving misuse, abuse and the unlawful access and modification of computer systems, as well as understanding digital language, such as «warez», «phishing», «pharming», «hacking», «cracking», «spamming», «DOS attacks» and «Botnet».
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cases.
In this
case, the lenders advanced funds ($ 55,000) before registering the mortgage in the Land Title Office, and Mr. Gill, who had learned of the
fraud,
filed a caveat which prevented the second mortgage from being fully registered.
If you have any questions about company
fraud or believe you may be eligible to
file a whistleblower
case, do not hesitate to contact the Boston Whistleblower Attorneys at Altman & Altman for a free initial consultation.
By keeping the
case tight and legitimate, and only
filing our strongest claims, we don't waste your money on endless discovery — we don't waste the court's time on endless continuances — and we don't
file RICO or
fraud claims with every breach of contract
case just to raise the ante.
Offering extensive flexibility, Legal
Files is used to manage investigations or
fraud cases, track internal and external resources and monitor costs.
If the bankruptcy court suspects
fraud in your
filing, your bankruptcy
case could be thrown out by the court and you could face serious criminal penalties.
Any attempt to sell or give away assets before
filing bankruptcy may be seen as bankruptcy
fraud by the court, and if discovered can lead to your
case being dismissed or even felony criminal charges.
Also obtained favorable settlement of securities
fraud class action — one of the largest ever
filed — and victories in a number of related «opt - out»
cases in courts around the country
It's a lot less than the 75 % you can pay in a
fraud case, but enough that we should all double check our returns before we
file them.
As per the Right to Information Act, domestic banks faced a loss of Rs. 17284 crore in 2012 - 13 and around 26, 598
cases of
fraud were
filed by 62 banks.
Even if one never
files a claim, lying on the application for insurance is still accountable for
fraud case.
Filing an insurance claim for property that does not belong to you is
fraud and insurance companies dedicate resources to detecting and and investigating potential
fraud cases.
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fraud and abuse, profile abusers,
file complaints,
file criminal
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Following the resolution of the court
case, in which First Realty was found to have misrepresented the property's condition but was not convicted of
fraud, First Realty
filed a lawsuit against Frontier.