Word: collections
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...think they may try to make themselves look good," she said. But she added that "there are rules on how they collect the data and some of it is audited...
...collect damages, each of the nine lead plaintiffs in the Florida case needs to show that he or she was deceived and that the illnesses were caused by smoking. So far, no one has figured out how to sort through the individual claims of the other half a million class members. And it may not get that far. The defendants will no doubt appeal the jury's verdict, and they have often fared well on appeal. In a little more than a year, Florida appellate courts have thrown out a $1 million verdict and a $750,000 verdict in tobacco...
...task force has been meeting throughout the summer, but it is still in the process of trying to collect information on the "contingent" work force--casual and subcontracted workers--before it can even begin to assess the situation, Touborg said...
...Nashville businessmen, who also claim to be victims. Frankel then used Franklin American's assets to purchase at least 10 other insurance companies throughout the South and Midwest. Laxly regulated insurance companies such as Franklin American, which mostly sold burial policies, are perfect targets for scam artists: they collect regular cash premiums that are supposed to be prudently invested and are paid out only as policies come due. Instead the premiums were invested in Liberty National, a trading firm Frankel set up and controlled...
...loans can now get reduced interest rates by rolling their IOUs together and repaying them electronically. Students with a $10,000 debt and a 10-year repayment plan will save more than $500 on average by consolidating their loans before they start to come due and allowing Washington to collect payments automatically...