Firm charged $20,000 to remove tree

Firm charged $20,000 to remove tree after tornado in price-gouging scheme, AR suit says
The Arkansas tree removal company is accused of targeting older clients to pay the drastically inflated prices during states of emergency, the lawsuit said.
Arkansas AG sues tree trimmer for price gouging tornado victims
Tim Griffin is suing Capital City Tree Service, a Little Rock tree-trimming company, and its owners for allegedly price gouging customers after tornadoes hit.
Arkansas AG sues tree service for tornado cleanup price gouging
Arkansas Attorney General Tim Griffin announced Monday that his office was filing a lawsuit against a tree service company for price gouging during disaster cleanup. Griffin said Capitol City Tree Service LLC acted illegally during the 2023 and 2024 storm clean ups in the state by overcharging.
Arkansas attorney general sues tree service for price gouging during spring tornadoes
The lawsuit accuses Capital City Tree Service of illegal price gouging as the company "routinely charged for more $20,000 for tree removal" during tornado recovery.
Arkansas AG sues tree service company for alleged price gouging in storm-affected areas
Capital City Tree Service insisted that consumers sign contracts requiring an eight-hour minimum, even though most jobs took less than four hours to complete
State AG sues Little Rock tree removal company over alleged price gouging
Arkansas Attorney General Tim Griffin announced Monday his office is suing a tree-removal service for "illegal and unconscionable actions," including price gouging, over a two-year period.
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