Sony settles false advertising claim with Federal Trade Commission

Sony settles false advertising claim with Federal Trade Commission

by Carol Thompson Sony Computer Entertainment America (“Sony”) has agreed to settle Federal Trade Commission charges that it deceived consumers with false advertising claims about the “game changing” technological features of its PlayStation Vita handheld gaming...
New York Attorney General sues over fradulent mortgage scheme

New York Attorney General sues over fradulent mortgage scheme

by Carol Thompson New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman has sued a Brooklyn law firm and its partner for allegedly participating in a fraudulent mortgage rescue scheme. The suit was filed Wednesday against Gennady Litvin and two firms where he is a principal...
Wal-Mart settles NY false advertising case

Wal-Mart settles NY false advertising case

by Carol Thompson Retail giant Wal-Mart has reached a settlement with New York State Attorney General Eric Schneiderman after his office launched an investigation into false advertising. The attorney general’s office investigated Wal-Mart’s advertising for...