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Federal Contractor Misconduct Database (FCMD)
The federal government routinely awards contracts to companies with
histories of misconduct, including
…
contract fraud and other
violations. POGO believes that providing this website will help to
improve contracting decisions and increase public knowledge of how
the government spends billions of taxpayer dollars each year.
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Meister v. Verizon New Jersey et al. (Personal Injury)
Verizon New Jersey Inc. paid $125 million (plus $216,180 in legal expenses) to resolve claims by Maria Meister, who was injured in Union City, New Jersey, in January 2017 after a rotted utility pole fell and hit her. The pole was jointly owned by Verizon and Public Service Electric & Gas. PSE&G allegedly ordered Verizon to remove the pole in 1999.
- Misconduct Type
- Consumer Affairs
- Enforcement Agency
- Non-Governmental
- Contracting Party
- None
- Court Type
- Civil
- Disposition
- Settlement
- Date of Settlement
- 5/4/2020
