Category Archives: Unbridled Greed

Clearly, this dentist should be sued for malpractice

Someone ought to make a list of every medical care provider who does something like this.   FALL RIVER, Mass. – A former Massachusetts dentist is accused of putting paper clips in patients’ mouths during root canals, then billing Medicaid for the stainless steel posts he should have used. The state attorney general announced Tuesday that [...]

Is Wyeth the most hypocritical company in the U.S.?

Not too terribly long ago, Wyeth asked the U.S. Supreme Court to hold that plaintiffs in civil litigation shouldn’t be able to sue a pharmaceutical company for failure to warn if the FDA approved the warning label.  Wyeth’s brief in that case was chock full of praise for the FDA, claiming that the FDA’s decisions [...]

Wasn’t this one of the scams in the movie The Grifters?

Remember the movie “The Grifters” with John Cusack? As I recall, one of the cons in that movie was that some investor had some special computers that gave him a 7 second advantage over other traders.  It is the hot new thing on Wall Street, a way for a handful of traders to master the [...]

Sounds like there needs to be a class action for people who were duped by Office Depot

All the internal memos in the world won’t change things like one $100 million dollar settlement will… We have clearance machines that we still have in a box. They’ve gone clearance. Let’s say the original price was $599. However, the clearance price has now knocked it down to $499. When you print the price up, [...]

Best Buy lies to customers to protect profit margin; I smell a class action

If anyone needs a lead plaintiff, give me a call.   The HD Guru visited three Best Buy stores in the New York market area and asked to purchase a Panasonic HDTV priced in a competing regional multi-store electronics retailer’s advertisement at more than $700 less than Best Buy’s price. When asked to match the price, [...]