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AG outlines Missouri mortgage settlement

AG outlines Missouri mortgage settlement

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — Missouri homeowners who did business with any of the nation’s five biggest mortgage banks could be in line for some relief under Missouri’s share of a national settlement against the companies. Attorney General Chris Koster Thursday announced that Missouri’s share in a nationwide settlement against the mortgage giants at $196 million. [...]

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — Attorney General Chris Koster is suing a Branson West contractor for failing to provide goods and home repairs paid for by tornado victims. Koster alleges the business, ABP Quallity Construction, Inc., would take homeowners money then not deliver on the goods and services the homeowners purchased. Koster has filed a cease [...]

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AG slams Florida telemarker

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – There will be one less annoying telemarker calling Missourians after recent action by the state attorney general. Attorney General Chris Koster on Monday announced that his office has obtained a temporary restraining order against a Florida telemarketing company for making solicitations to Missourian’s on the state’s “no-call” list. Koster said the [...]

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Koster announces settlement on ‘no-call list’ violations

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — The state of Missouri has reached a $10,000 settlement with an out-of-state company that placed unwanted sales calls to Missourians who were on the state’s “no-call” list, Attorney General Chris Koster announced Tuesday. Koster said C. Michael Exteriors, a New York-based company, called several Missourians on the list trying to sell [...]

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A Joplin landlord stands accused of price gouging and other crimes in the wake of the devastating tornado that struck the town in May. Attorney General Chris Koster filed suit in the Jasper County Circuit Court Wednesday against David Box, Jr., for allegedly raising rates on tenants and breaking lease agreements in the immediate aftermath [...]

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JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — The state of Missouri will get about $1 million as part of a settlement against a leading drug manufacturer that sold pharmaceuticals manufactured at a substandard facility. Attorney General Chris Koster announced that Missouri would be part of a more than $40 million settlement agreed to by GlaxoSmithKline and SB Pharmco [...]

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JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – First responders and volunteers from around the state have descended on Joplin in recent days to help assist in the clean-up from Sunday’s devastating tornado, but there are those out there who would us the tragedy to make a quick buck. That’s the message from Attorney General Chris Koster, who is [...]

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Attorney General Koster urges consumers to guard against Internet snoops – Data Privacy Day serves as a reminder to check privacy settings on social networks and wireless connections – Jefferson City, Mo. – In recognition of Data Privacy Day, Attorney General Chris Koster today warned Missouri residents to protect their personal information, and that of [...]

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By DICK ALDRICH Missouri News Horizon JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – In the week since Missouri Attorney General Chris Koster hosted a summit on water quality at the Lake of the Ozarks, his caseload of area clean water violations has grown. The Department of Natural Resources announced Thursday it turned over four additional Camden County clean [...]

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Caruthersville, Mo. – Attorney General Chris Koster said he has filed felony Medicaid fraud charges against Crystal D. Abernathy of Caruthersville.  Pemiscot County Prosecuting Attorney Chris Wynes joined Koster in filing the charges. The investigation, led by Koster’s Medicaid Fraud Control Unit, revealed that Abernathy, an in-home care provider, received Medicaid payment for services she [...]

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