Eli Lilly paid doctors to write Zyprexa prescriptions?

South Carolina government lawyers introduced damaging evidence in a court hearing in a lawsuit against the drug company, Eli Lilly. Pharmaceutical sales representatives’ notes reveal South Carolina doctors were paid for prescribing Zyprexa, a now highly debated antipsychotic, to patients. Government lawyers with the state of South Carolina sue Eli Lilly the maker of Zyprexa […]

California county discriminates against deaf woman?

Government lawyers with the Justice Department sue Ventura County for violating employment rights of deaf woman. Government attorneys charge Ventura County officials with discrimination in employment practices under the American Disabilities Act. Government attorneys with the United States Justice Department file suit against Ventura County California claiming violations of the American Disabilities Act. Los Angeles, […]

SEC files fraud charges against 2 Canadians!

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission filed charges against two Canadians for fraudulent stock sales scheme. The federal lawsuit filed by government lawyers in New York alleges pump-and-dump scheme against the two suspected con men. New York government lawyers with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission file fraud charges against two Canadian men. New York, […]

EPA sues Illinois power plants!

Legal news for Illinois government attorneys. Midwest Generation charged with violating the Clean Air Act. Illinois government attorneys alert- The Environmental Protection Agency sues Illinois coal-fired power plants for violations of the Clean Air Act. Chicago, IL—Illinois Attorney’s General’s office, and the Justice Department filed a civil lawsuit on behalf of the U.S. Environmental Protection […]

Stanford International Bank CFO deals with feds!

Allen Stanford hospitalized hours before his top CFO pleads guilty to $7 billion fraud in plea deal with federal investigators. Sanford, a Texas billionaire is accused of a $7 billion Ponzi scheme through the sale of CDs through his Antiguan bank. Texas government attorneys with the Securities and Exchange Commission accepted a plea deal with […]

Lawsuit charges American InterContinental University with fraud!

Legal news for Georgia government attorney’s. American InterContinental University sued by former employees for fraud. Georgia government attorney alert- A whistle blower lawsuit against American InterContinental University and Career Education Corporation accused them of fraud. Atlanta, GA—A for-profit college, American InterContinental University (AIU), owned by Career Education Corporation, are both named in a whistle-blower lawsuit […]

U.S. streams loaded with mercury contaminated fish!

U.S. Geological Survey found mercury contamination in every fish sampled in 291 streams throughout the country. The government’s research report further revealed about 25 percent of the fish tested had mercury levels over the safe human consumption level. Washington government lawyers alert-U.S. Geological Survey reveals mercury levels found in fish exceed safe human consumption levels. […]

Lilly settles $22.5 million Zyprexa lawsuit

West Virginia Attorney General’s office settled a lawsuit against Eli Lilly & Co., for false marketing of Zyprexa. Government lawyers contended Lilly failed to properly warn patients of the antipsychotic drugs risks and other accusations. West Virginia attorney news-government lawyers for the state of West Virginia settle $22.5 million Zyprexa, antipsychotic drug, lawsuit with Eli […]

Starbucks settles $225,000 California consumer fraud case

Starbucks Coffee Company agrees to settle lawsuit with three California District Attorney’s Offices. Government lawyers with several California District Attorneys Offices settle consumer fraud case with Starbucks Coffee Company. Monterey County, CA–Monterey, Shasta, and Sonoma County District Attorneys’ Offices have agreed to a settle a lawsuit filed on behalf of jilted Starbucks customers with the […]

Florida Republican Senator Martinez announced early retirement!

Florida Republican Senator Mel Martinez announced early vacation of his Congressional seat as soon as Governor Charlie Crist appoints successor. Florida Governor Crist left appointing Senate successor after announcing run for Congressional seat at end of term. Florida government lawyers congressional news alert-Orlando Republican Senator Mel Marinez leaves Florida Governor Crist with vacant Senate seat. […]

Judge refuses Bank of America $33 million bonus settlement agreement

Manhattan U.S. District Court federal judge refuses $33 million settlement agreement between SEC and Bank of America attorneys ending executive bonus lawsuit. Government lawyers revealed Judge Rakoff refused to accept the $33 million settlement claiming the ruling would be unfair to tax payers. Government lawyers in New York for the Securities and Exchange commission and […]

AIG executives settle over $15 million SEC fraud charges

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission charged two former American International Group (AIG) executives with fraud and securities laws violations. The two ex-AIG corporate leaders agreed to settle the government charges in U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York. Washington government lawyers with the Securities and Exchange Commission filed fraud charges against […]