Former business associates of Tony Hsieh have accused the family of the late Zappos’ CEO of making “lurid allegations” in recent court filings.
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Lawyers for the father of the late Tony Hsieh claim that a business associate plied his son with alcohol while pressuring him on social media to buy the former Zappos headquarters for $30 million more than it was worth.
The lawyer is accused of running a $460M Ponzi scheme targeting members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
Plaintiffs say the councilman’s business is using its affiliation with a Native American tribe as a way to skirt state laws on interest rate caps.
The injured hockey player, wife seek protection under Chapter 7 bankruptcy from creditors.
Las Vegas-based Unforgettable Coatings Inc. was ordered by a federal court to pay an estimated $3.6 million for unfair pay practices, but the company denies wrongdoing.
Andrew Hsieh claimed that as his brother’s behavior worsened, he began to plan “quiet trips” for Tony to leave Park City and “be away from the people who were exploiting him and enabling his continued decline.”
“These people come to Vegas and do things they regret later, and they are just trying to find someone to blame,” Zeng Fu Lin said in an interview Tuesday.
The case seeks damages against big names in online travel booking, including Orbitz, Travelocity, Priceline and Hotels.com for allegedly failing to pay a fair share of room taxes.
Dave Marlon and “Gahyne Doahe,” the woman who filed the lawsuit under a pseudonym, negotiated a confidential settlement, according to court documents.