On behalf of Daniel Watkins of Watkins Firm, A Professional Corporation posted on Wednesday, June 13, 2012. Unfair competition can occur in many different scenarios. Since the term unfair competition is so wide ranging, almost any action a business takes to prevent competition with anther business may be considered unfair competition. Generally, prohibited actions that allow...
Subprime lending scandal continues to taint California banking company
On behalf of Daniel Watkins of Watkins Firm, A Professional Corporation posted on Sunday, May 13, 2012. California-based Wells Fargo & Co. continues its fight to reclaim legitimacy in the wake of another new federal investigation. In announcing earlier this week that federal prosecutors had brought new claims, a spokesperson emphasized that Wells Fargo...
DOJ continues its charge against California-based company
On behalf of Daniel Watkins of Watkins Firm, A Professional Corporation posted on Friday, May 11, 2012. The housing crisis continues to be an area of controversy for California’s corporations. Earlier this week, San Francisco-based Wells Fargo & Co. announced that federal prosecutors from the Department of Justice may seek penalties against it based...
PharMerica adopts shareholders’ rights plan
On behalf of Daniel Watkins of Watkins Firm, A Professional Corporation posted on Tuesday, September 20, 2011. During the last week of August, PharMerica Corp. adopted what it called a “poison pill measure” to halt an unwanted buyout from Omnicare Inc. The poison pill measure, also known as a shareholders’ rights plan, was created to dissuade...