The behavior of American OBs "is often arrogant, disrespectful, and sometimes even abusive," charges a retired physician from Washington State.
"Heavy-handed," "running roughshod" and "clearly abusive," charged Californians Against Assisted Suicide, a coalition of Catholic, disability and oncologist groups.
And it would provide stronger protection against abusive practices — charging very high fees, for instance, for minor mistakes like being hours late paying the bill.
Financially struggling Americans paid an increasing amount of money in overdraft fees last year, in spite of a 2010 rule designed to prevent abusive overdraft charges, analysts say a new report reveals.
A month after our exposé on home lender Household International, the company reached a preliminary agreement to pay as much as $484 million to settle abusive-lending charges made by dozens of state attorneys general and regulators.
Your interview with my ex-wife, Betty Friedan ("Beyond Mystique, a Frank Memoir," May 11), reflects her charges that I was physically abusive to her, charges that appear in her new book of memoirs.
Promoters of abusive trusts may charge $5,000 to $70,000 for "trust packages" that use foreign and domestic trustees.
She captures well the electric emotional snap of a woman about to break free from an abusive marriage, the charge of adrenaline in that "exhilarating moment when I knew it would end for me one way or another".
The market is off to a stronger-than-expected start largely as a result of public outrage after a congressional investigation in July concluded that a number of local and multinational drug companies were taking advantage of a noncompetitive market to charge abusive prices in the absence of federal monitoring.
In the past five years, Wells Fargo has been sued another 55 times for charging abusive mortgage default fees, submitting false and misleading court documents, processing unlawful foreclosures, mortgage appraisal and origination fraud, charging military veterans with hidden and illegal fees, robo-signing of mortgage documents, and other illegal acts.
