Oversight panel orders investigation of Maine office that provides lawyers for the poor

The Legislature's Government Oversight Committee approved a 'deeper dive' into the Maine Commission on Indigent Legal Services after an initial review and outside reports raised questions about accountability.

Ousted Prime Automotive Group CEO sues to be reinstated

David Rosenberg says GPB Capital Holdings violated dealership franchise agreements with auto manufacturers when it fired him in September.

New lawsuit accuses company that owns Prime Automotive of running Ponzi scheme

The federal lawsuit claims GPB Capital Holdings has been paying investors dividends out of their own invested funds.

With lawsuit pending, Prime Automotive Group fires David Rosenberg

Rosenberg accused the company's largest investor of financial misconduct in a lawsuit he filed in July.

Judge rules Bar Harbor bank must face claims it let conman steal from estate, then tried a cover-up

Plaintiffs allege the bank's trust business allowed Robert Kenneth Lindell Jr. to steal over $1 million from an elderly widow's estate and then tried to cover up its involvement.

Comcast, cable broadcasters sue to block Maine law allowing customers to choose their channels

The lawsuit argues that the state law to force cable companies to provide channels on an individual basis runs afoul of federal law.

Security stepped up at Auburn courthouse

Board counters former DA candidate Seth Carey’s suspension appeal

Former Auburn attorney Seth Carey is appealing a judge's three-year suspension of his law license.

Former teacher says she was fired by Falmouth for taking breaks to pump breast milk

Shana Swenson's federal lawsuit claims her contract was not renewed because she took 3 breaks a day to pump and save her breast milk to feed her baby.

Suspended Auburn lawyer Seth Carey files appeal

Seth Carey says a judge erred in finding Maine bar violations and was too severe in his sanctions