David Herman

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Insulation Firm Sentenced in Bid Rigging Case with $1M...

Axion Specialty Contracting LLC has been fined $1.3 million for anti-trust conspiracy. They are the third company sentenced in an ongoing investigation into the insulation contracting industry, per...

Smucker Receives Complaint Over Tainted, Mislabeled Dog Food

Robin Humphrey filed a class action complaint late last week against The J.M. Smucker Company for false advertising. She alleges that Smucker advertised a number of the pet...

FTC Returns More Than $830K to Students Misled by...

The Federal Trade Commission has fined the Saint James Medical School (SJMS) $830,000 with the proceeds returned to students. They found the school guilty of illegally misleading students about...

E-Health Record Biz to Pay $45M for Kickback Scheme

Modernizing Medicine Inc. (ModMed), an electronic health records (EHR) vendor, has agreed to pay a $45 million fine for allegedly accepting payment in exchange for referrals and reporting...

Montana Construction Company President Pleads Guilty to Monopolization in...

The president of a construction company has pleaded guilty to violating the Sherman Act by attempting to form a market-allocation agreement with a competitor. He faces up to ten...

Monsanto Answers Roundup Complaint

The Monsanto Company has replied to the complaint brought by the family and estate of Anthony Soltyka. They deny all allegations that their herbicide and pesticide, Roundup, had anything...