Theft

San Miguel County Resident Leads Class Action Against Telluride Ski and Golf for Alleged Wage Theft and Labor Violations

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Telluride, Colorado – A resident of San Miguel County has initiated a class action lawsuit against Telluride Ski and Golf (TSG), alleging violations of labor laws and wage theft. The lawsuit, filed on Wednesday in San Miguel County District Court, claims that TSG, which operates The Peaks Resort and Spa, has failed to comply with pertinent wage regulations. The primary plaintiff, Ruth Rivas, has been a Telluride resident since 2021 and worked at The Peaks as a housekeeper from June 2021 until January 2023. In her complaint, Rivas states that she often worked 15-hour shifts … Read more

Cleveland Cracks Down on Wage Theft and Pay Inequality with New Enforcement Initiatives

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Cleveland, Ohio, is taking a firmer stance on enforcement of labor laws to ensure workers receive fair compensation. City officials announced that employers who violate regulations aimed at protecting workers’ rights will face stricter consequences. This initiative includes a wage theft law that penalizes companies for underpaying employees and a pay transparency ordinance to assist job seekers in securing equitable salaries. The latter forbids inquiries into prospective employees’ past wages and mandates that salary ranges be included in job postings. During a pre-Labor Day news conference, Mayor Justin Bibb joined Council President Blaine Griffin and … Read more

Fulton County Grand Jury Unveils a Wave of Indictments: Charges Range from Theft to Domestic Violence

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FULTON COUNTY, Ohio — A recent grand jury session has led to multiple indictments in Fulton County, highlighting a string of alleged criminal activities involving theft, forgery, and other offenses. The indictments were confirmed by the Fulton County Prosecuting Attorney’s Office on August 18, 2025. Among those indicted is 42-year-old Benjamin R. Kessler from Wauseon, who faces one count of theft. Prosecutors allege that between May 3 and May 7, Kessler knowingly took control of property or services without the owner’s permission. In Toledo, 41-year-old Jeffery J. Hair was charged with both forgery and passing … Read more

Missoula Attorney Faces Charges for Alleged House Theft Conspiracy

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Missoula, Montana – A local attorney has been charged with professional misconduct linked to a scheme involving the theft of residential properties. The investigation has raised eyebrows and garnered attention, as allegations surface surrounding the attorney’s potential participation in fraudulent activities. The accusations against the lawyer revolve around an elaborate operation that allegedly targeted vulnerable homeowners. While specifics remain under wraps, it has been revealed that the scheme involved questionable legal maneuvers to strip property from unsuspecting individuals. Authorities have stated that this operation exploited legal loopholes and took advantage of homeowners in precarious situations. … Read more