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Thursday, November 21, 2024

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Texas AG announces settlements with Pfizer and Endo

By Bryan Cohen |
AUSTIN (Legal Newsline) – Texas Attorney General Greg Abbott announced two civil settlements on Friday with Pfizer Inc. and Endo Pharmaceuticals to resolve allegations of Medicaid fraud.

Texas AG Abbott resolves claims against BlueHippo

By Bryan Cohen |
AUSTIN (Legal Newsline) – Texas Attorney General Greg Abbott announced an agreed judgment on Friday against a now-bankrupt Maryland telemarketer that allegedly engaged in the unlawful marketing of personal computers to low-income consumers.

Texas AG announces $19.9 million agreement with Novartis

By Bryan Cohen |
AUSTIN (Legal Newsline) – Texas Attorney General Greg Abbott announced a settlement Tuesday with the Swiss-based pharmaceutical company Novartis to resolve a civil fraud enforcement action that alleged unlawful and deceptive marketing.

AGs settle with Janssen for $181M

By Bryan Cohen |
WASHINGTON (Legal Newsline) - A $181 million multistate agreement was announced by a group of attorneys general on Thursday with Janssen Pharmaceuticals Inc.

AGs settle with Janssen for $181M

By Bryan Cohen |
WASHINGTON (Legal Newsline) - A $181 million multistate agreement was announced by a group of attorneys general on Thursday with Janssen Pharmaceuticals Inc.

Thirty-one states join antitrust suit against Apple

By Bryan Cohen |
Abbott WASHINGTON, D.C. (Legal Newsline) - A group of 31 state attorneys general have joined a lawsuit against Apple Inc. and two other e-book publishers for allegedly violating federal and state antitrust laws.

***FOR PRINT*** Feds, states take on e-book market

By Bryan Cohen |
Holder

Feds, states take on e-book market

By Bryan Cohen |
Holder WASHINGTON (Legal Newsline) - U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder and a multistate group of attorneys general, including Texas AG Greg Abbott, announced a settlement on Wednesday with three of the biggest U.S. book publishers and continuing litigation against Apple Inc. and two other publishers.

Texas will receive $61M in Risperdal settlement

By Bryan Cohen |
Abbott AUSTIN (Legal Newsline) - Texas Attorney General Greg Abbott announced this week that Texas will receive a larger share than initially expected from a $158 million settlement with Johnson & Johnson that was approved by courts on Tuesday.

Texas will receive $61M in Risperdal settlement

By Bryan Cohen |
Texas will receive $61M in Risperdal settlement

La. AG hauls in $25.2M from five drug companies

By Bryan Cohen |
Caldwell

Appeals court grants stay of new pollution rule

By Bryan Cohen |
Abbott AUSTIN (Legal Newsline) - Texas Attorney General Greg Abbott announced a decision on Friday by the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit to grant the state's request to stay the cross-state air pollution rule.

Texas AG sues over tire storage

By Bryan Cohen |
SAN BENITO (Legal Newsline) - Texas Attorney General Greg Abbott announced a lawsuit on Friday against the operator of an unauthorized waste tire storage site over numerous alleged violations of the Texas Solid Waste Disposal Act.

Coin marketer paying $5M in Texas settlement

By Bryan Cohen |
AUSTIN (Legal Newsline) - Texas Attorney General Greg Abbott announced an agreement Thursday with an Austin-based commemorative coin marketer resolving allegations that the company violated the Texas Deceptive Trade Practices Act.

Texas AG suspends ATV dealer's license

By Bryan Cohen |
AUSTIN, Texas (Legal Newsline) - Texas Attorney General Greg Abbott on Tuesday announced the resolution of an enforcement action against a New Braunfels-based ATV dealer and its owners.

Abbott asked to consider suing mortgage company

By Bryan Cohen |
Abbott HOUSTON (Legal Newsline) - The Texas county that includes Houston said Tuesday it planned to ask state Attorney General Greg Abbott to consider suing Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems Inc. over allegedly unpaid filing fees.

Texas AG, weight loss clinics come to agreements

By Bryan Cohen |
Abbott AUSTIN (Legal Newsline) � Texas Attorney General Greg Abbott announced agreements on Thursday with several weight loss clinics and a distributor of a weight loss product in Texas requiring that the companies significantly alter their marketing.

FOR PRINT**Texas AG, weight loss clinics come to agreements

By Bryan Cohen |
Abbott AUSTIN (Legal Newsline) � Texas Attorney General Greg Abbott announced agreements on Thursday with several weight loss clinics and a distributor of a weight loss product in Texas requiring that the companies significantly alter their marketing.

***FOR PRINT*** Texas AG secures reimbursem​ent from roofing contractor

By Bryan Cohen |
Abbott SINTON (Legal Newsline) - Texas Attorney General Greg Abbott announced on Friday that a Rosenberg-based roofing contractor has agreed to reimburse all homeowners who improperly paid the company's "liquidated damages" contracts.

Texas AG secures reimbursem​ent from roofing contractor

By Bryan Cohen |
Abbott SINTON (Legal Newsline) - Texas Attorney General Greg Abbott announced on Friday that a Rosenberg-based roofing contractor has agreed to reimburse all homeowners who improperly paid the company's "liquidated damages" contracts.