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Palm Group Realty Sues Gulf Stream Homeowner, Two Brokerages Over Alleged Unpaid Commission

GULF STREAM, FL — A Palm Beach County real estate brokerage has filed a civil lawsuit against a Gulf Stream homeowner and two competing brokerages,

FTC Takes a Stand: Lawsuit Targets Deceptive Treatment Listings and Call-Center Fraud

FTC Takes a Stand: Lawsuit Targets Deceptive Treatment Listings and Call-Center Fraud

What’s the FTC Doing? On June 24, 2025, the Federal Trade Commission filed a federal lawsuit against Mercury Marketing, LLC,

Uncovering Bias and Kickbacks: DOJ Targets Major Insurers and Brokers in Medicare Advantage Case

Uncovering Bias and Kickbacks: DOJ Targets Major Insurers and Brokers in Medicare Advantage Case

On May 1, 2025, the Department of Justice filed a landmark False Claims Act lawsuit in federal court in Boston against three

The Transformation of SAMHSA: A Critical Overview

The Transformation of SAMHSA: A Critical Overview

Understanding the Changes SAMHSA has already lost over one-third of its ~900-person workforce. It is grappling with a $1 billion

Understanding the Role of Law Firms in Professional Advocacy

Understanding the Role of Law Firms in Professional Advocacy

In today’s rapidly changing world, professional advocacy has become a crucial element in ensuring justice and fairness. Law firms play

Calif. Centers Used 'Body Brokers' In $10M Scam, BCBS Says

Calif. Centers Used ‘Body Brokers’ In $10M Scam, BCBS Says

Blue Cross Blue Shield of Oklahoma slammed two California recovery centers and their owners with a lawsuit Thursday, alleging they

Anthem Strikes Deal To End Mental Health Class Action

Anthem Strikes Deal To End Mental Health Class Action

Anthem agreed to settle a class action from participants in employee health plans the insurer administered who alleged that coverage