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Judge fines company for fraudulent business letters

by STAFF REPORT
Staff Report | November 1, 2022 5:31 PM

SEATTLE — A King County Superior Court ordered two companies and their owners on Tuesday to pay $24.8 million in penalties after sending over 230,000 deceptive letters to small business owners in violation of the state’s Consumer Protection Act, according to a press release from Washington State Attorney General Bob Ferguson.

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