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Maryland Secures $2.2 Million Lead Paint Settlement From Tower Owner and Contractor
Apr 16 2026 // The owner of a Baltimore broadcast tower and its painting contractor will pay $2.2 million to the state of Maryland for allowing lead paint chips and debris to spread across surrounding neighborhoods, contaminating parks,...
Jacksonville Contractor Charged With Underreporting Payroll by $2 Million
Apr 9 2026 // Florida authorities have charged a Jacksonville contractor with underreporting payroll by almost $2 million and stiffing his workers’ compensation insurer for almost $300,000 in premiums. Carlos Antonio Maradiago...
Contractor Faces $4.6 Million in OSHA Fines After Fatal Trench Collapse
Apr 9 2026 // A Massachusetts water and sewer line construction contractor is facing $4,699,362 in proposed penalties for safety violations related to a trench collapse that claimed the life of an employee and seriously injured another...
Iowa Contractor Charged for Public Adjusting Without a License
Apr 7 2026 // An Iowa contractor has been charged with acting as a public adjuster without a license and insurance fraud. Joseph Starr, 39, of Rockwell, was charged with two counts of acting as a public adjuster without a license and...
Ohio Contractor Sentenced to 17 Years in Prison on Fraud Charges
Mar 27 2026 // A pole barn contractor who defrauded consumers of more than $400,000 has been sentenced to at least 17 years in prison after being convicted of 47 felony counts, Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost announced this week. This...
Ohio AG Sues Contractors for Allegedly Defrauding Consumers
Mar 25 2026 // In lawsuits filed recently in three counties, Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost accuses three home-improvement contractors and a builder of outdoor structures of defrauding consumers of $564,000 combined. “Homeowners...
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