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"Where the action is brought under section 2(1) of the Misrepresentation Act , one possible view is that the deceit rule will be applied by virtue of the fiction of fraud. But the preferable view is that the severity of the deceit rule can only be justified in cases of actual fraud and that remoteness under section 2(1) should depend, as in ...
It has in the past included in its mission the goal of preventing "fraud, deception, and unfair business practices in the marketplace". [6] It does so by "collecting reports from consumers and conducting investigations, suing companies and people that break the law, developing rules to maintain a fair marketplace, and educating consumers and ...
In May 2022, following its investigation, the Commission determined that Webster violated the state's Rules of Professional Conduct for attorneys "by engaging in conduct involving dishonesty, fraud, deceit or misrepresentation"; [5] and identified six key misrepresentations that Webster had made in the Texas v.
A North Texas construction contractor was sentenced to five years of probation and three months in jail after pleading guilty to fraud, Parker County District Attorney Jeff Swain announced in a ...
Ten doctors, two pharmacy execs indicted in North Texas prescription bribery scheme. Nicole Lopez. ... 20 years on the deprivation of honest services wire fraud conspiracy charge, and 20 years on ...
A federal jury convicted two North Texas men on Friday for their role in a scheme to fraudulently bill TRICARE millions of dollars for compounded creams that were “medically unnecessary and ...
The first codification of Texas criminal law was the Texas Penal Code of 1856. Prior to 1856, criminal law in Texas was governed by the common law, with the exception of a few penal statutes. [3] In 1854, the fifth Legislature passed an act requiring the Governor to appoint a commission to codify the civil and criminal laws of Texas.
The scheme erased more than $3.3 million worth of debts, Texas authorities said. Woman fakes 133 police reports to erase millions in debts, Texas cops say Skip to main content