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“New York Attorney General Sues High-Interest Lender”
Let’s cheer for Eric Schneiderman, New York’s Attorney General, who takes on companies that have victimized real people: New York Attorney General Sues High-Interest Lender – NYTimes.com. New York State’s top prosecutor filed suit on Monday against an online lender … Continue reading
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Tagged fraud, usury
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Usurious loans to plaintiffs: An ugly “business”
Happy the man who far from schemes of business, like the early generations of mankind, works his ancestral acres with oxen of his own breeding, from all usury free. — Horace, Epodes Once again the New York Times provides a thought-provoking … Continue reading
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Tagged borrowing money before settlement, Financial advances to plaintiffs, Law and government agencies, lawyers ethics, legal contingency cases, loans for lawsuits, loansharks, personal injury lawsuits, plaintiff loans, usurious rates of interest, usury, what "contingency" means
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