Misrepresentation Law
 
United States of America v. Matthew Ryan Elkins

Louisville, Kentucky, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with tampering with consumer products in violation of 18 U.S.C. 1365(a), acquiring and attempting to acquire a controlled substance by misrepresentation by fraud, deception, or subterfuge in violation of 21 U.S.C. 841, and burglary involving a controlled substance in violation of 18 U.S.C. 2118(b). Digested by:

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United States of America v. Angela Renfro, Briana Gosnell, Dr. Christiana Berkhohn, Einar Serrano Reyes, Meredith Rachael Douglas

Louisville, Kentucky, criminal defense lawyers represented the Defendants charged with conspiracy to commit health care fraud in violation of 18 U.S.C. 1349, health care fraud in violation of 18 U.S.C. 1347, and aggravated identity theft in violation of 18 U.S.C. 1028.

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United States of America v. Jaswinder Singh, a.k.a. Balwinder Singh

Portland, Oregon, criminal defense lawyer represents the Defendant charged with illegally procured his citizenship by lying about his identity and immigration history. Reported by Kent Morlan Jaswinder Singh, a.k.a. Balwinder Singh, 54, applied for an immigration benefit in August 1990

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United States of America v. Brian Graham

Denver, Colorado, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with wire fraud. Reported by: Kent Morlan Between April 2020 and August 2021, Brian Graham, 49, Lithia Springs, Georgia, prepared and submitted fraudulent Economic Injury Disaster Loan Program (EIDL), and Payc

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State of Florida v. Open AI and Sam Altman

Carterville, Florida, commercial litigation lawyers represent the Defendants on four counts of deceptive and unfair trade practices, two counts of negligence, two counts of violating product liability laws, one count of fraudulent misrepresentation and another count of causing a public nuisance. Reported by More...   $ (06-01-2026 - FL)

United States of America v. Brian Graham

Denver, Colorado, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with wire fraud. Reported by Kent Morlan Brian Graham, 49, Lithia Springs, Georgia, prepared and submitted fraudulent Economic Injury Disaster Loan Program (EIDL), and Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) applicat

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Janice Steidley, David Iski, and Bryce Lair v. John Singer

Claremore, Oklahoma, personal injury lawyers represented the Defendants on defamation theories (Libel/Slander). On May 22, 2013, Singer filed grievance forms with the Oklahoma Bar Association against Steidley, Iski, Lair, and three other district attorneys from District 12. He attached to the grievances a 28-page document outlining his complaints about the district attorneys and a CD of materia

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Zachary Hopkins v. Serra Nissan Oldsmobile, Inc, et al.

Birmingham, Alabama, consumer law lawyer represented the Plaintiff who sued the Defendants, claiming that they fraudulently sold him a car that had more miles on it than the odometer. Defendants Serra Nissan Oldsmobile, Inc., and Serra Automotive Management Group, Inc. (collectively, “Serra”) sold a car with an Alabama title to Plaintiff Zachary Hopkins. Mr. Hopkins later learned that

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Ramona Milan v. Selene Finance, L.P.

Chicago, Illinois, consumer credit lawyers represented the Plaintiff who sued on a Fair Debt Collection Act violation theory. Ramona Milam is an Illinois homeowner who took out a mortgage loan. Selene Finance acts as the loan servicer, collecting her mortgage payments on behalf of the lender. When Milam missed payments in 2023, Selene sent her a letter internal practices prevented Selene from

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Hixcox Dedicated Corporate Member, Ltd. v. Susan E. Taylor

Hot Springs, Arkansas, commercial litigation lawyers represented the Plaintiff in an insurance coverage dispute case. Susan Taylor made one or more material misrepresentations in applying for property insurance covering her home in Hot Springs, Arkansas, and violated the policy’s “Concealment or Fraud” coverage condition. Therefore, the court held, the insurer properly declared the pol

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Zaid Aday v. Travelers Casualty and Surety Company of America

St. Louis, Missouri, insurance law lawyer represented the Plaintiff on a bad faith breach of insurance contract law theory. AI Overview Bad faith breach of insurance contract law means an insurer unreasonably denies, delays, or underpays a valid claim, violating the implied duty of good faith and fair dealing inherent in every insurance contract, leading to potential lawsuits for contract da

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United States of America v. Charles “Chuck” Wright, Amos Durham, Lawson B. Watson

Columbia, South Carolina criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with

Charles "Chuck” Wright, 60, the former sheriff of Spartanburg County; Amos Durham 61, a former chaplain for the department; and Lawson B. Watson 63, a former employee, have pleaded guilty for their participation in a public corruption scheme that defrauded the county of public funds for years

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United States of America v. Charles “Chuck” Wright, Amos Durham, Lawson B. Watson

Spartanburg, South Carolina criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendants charged with conspiracy to commit theft.

Charles "Chuck” Wright, 60, the former sheriff of Spartanburg County; Amos Durham 61, a former chaplain for the department; and Lawson B. Watson 63, a former employee, have pleaded guilty for their participation in a public corruption scheme that defrauded the coun

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Brey Mafi v. Equity LifeStyle Properties, Inc., et al.

Minneapolis, Minnesota, personal injury lawyers represented the Plaintiff on a real property fraud claim.

Fraud law refers to the legal regulations that define and punish deceptive activities used to gain an unfair or unlawful advantage, often resulting in financial loss to another person or entity
. It applies to both civil and criminal contexts, punishing fraudulent acts and providi

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United States of America v. Steevenson Persona

Dayton, Ohio, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with wire fraud.

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Federal wire fraud law, defined by 18 U.S.C. § 1343, makes it a crime to use electronic communications across state lines to execute a scheme to defraud someone of money, property, or honest services. To secure a conviction, a prosecutor must prove the defendant engaged in a s

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Lindsay Gregory v. State Farm Fire & Casualty Company

Spokane, Washington, insurance lawyer represented the Plaintiff on a bad faith breach of insurance contract theory.

In Washington, an insurance company can be sued for bad faith if it acts unreasonably, such as by delaying a claim without cause, misrepresenting facts, or improperly denying a claim after a flawed investigation
. Proving bad faith requires showing the insurer's actions

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United States of America v. Simeon Phillip Cabansag

Anchorage, Alaska criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with conspiracy, misrepresentation of Indian produced goods, and wire fraud.

"39-year-old Cameron Losi, also known as Cameron Lawrence, worked as a salesperson for Alaska Stone Arts LLC in Ketchikan. Federal investigators say between 2016 and 2021, he and others conspired to sell hundreds of carvings and totem pol

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Lilah Moss v. Country Financial d/b/a Country Preferred Insurance Company

Anchorage, Alaska insurance law lawyer represented the Plaintiff who sued the on a bad faith breach of insurance contract theory.

This case was initially filed in the State of Alaska, Third Judicial District, 3AN-25-04081, and was removed to federal court by the Defendant.

In Alaska, insurance bad faith occurs when an insurer unreasonably denies or delays payment of a valid claim

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Teresa Rodas Aguirre v. Easy Automation, Inc.

Richland, Washington personal injury lawyers represented the Plaintiff on a product liability theory.

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Washington product liability law, governed by the Washington Product Liability Act (WPLA), addresses injuries caused by defective products. It establishes that manufacturers and sellers can be held liable for harm if a product is not "reasonably safe" due to design flaws, m

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Tami Corrello v. Douglas Corrello

Trenton, New Jersey family law lawyers represented the parties in an alimony payment dispute.

In this matrimonial matter, the parties are before this court again post-judgment regarding the obligation of defendant Douglas Corrello to pay plaintiff Tami Corrello alimony. In this appeal, defendant challenges a March 15, 2024 order, in which a Family Part judge denied defendant's motion to t

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Neima Benavides, et al. v. Tesla, Inc. and George Brian McGee

Miami, Florida personal injury lawyers represented the Plaintiff who sued on a product liability wrongful death theory.

This matter arose from a collision that occurred in Key Largo, Florida. George McGee owned a 2019 Tesla Model S ("Vehicle”) "equipped with automatic driving features, one of which Tesla termed 'Autopilot,' that could navigate without driver input.” ECF No. [2

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United States of America v. David Michael Rosebud Mathison

Great Falls, Montana criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with wire fraud.

18 U.S.C. § 1343, the federal wire fraud statute, defines and criminalizes the use of interstate or foreign wire communications to execute a scheme intended to defraud someone of money or property. Essentially, it's a form of fraud that leverages electronic communication for deceptive purpos

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Camden, New Jersey criminal defense lawyers represent the Defendant charged with wire fraud.

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Key Elements of Wire Fraud:

1. Scheme to Defraud:
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The prosecution must prove a deliberate plan to deceive or cheat someone, usually for financial gain.
2. Intent to Defraud:
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The defendant must have acted knowingly and with the specific

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Marily Hernandez v. Westchester Surplus Lines Insurance Company

Fort Myers, Florida insurance lawyers represented the Plaintiff who sued on a bad faith breach of insurance contract theory.

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Florida Bad Faith Insurance Law: Summary
In Florida, an insurance company can be held liable for "bad faith" when it fails to act in good faith towards its insured in handling a claim. This means the insurer doesn't meet its legal or contractual

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Nkealmay, Inc. v. Atain Specialty Insurance Company

Springfield, Massachusetts insurance law lawyers represented the parties in beach of contract action.

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In Massachusetts, a breach of an insurance contract occurs when an insurer fails to fulfill its obligations under the policy. This can involve wrongfully denying a claim, failing to investigate a claim reasonably, or not settling a claim when liability is clear. Such breach

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