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California attorney general sues Neptune Society, claiming $100 million taken from prepaid cremation customers
The California attorney general filed a lawsuit earlier this month against the Neptune Society, alleging $100 million was “swindled” from customers who prepaid for cremations. California Attorney General Xavier Becerra and three Bay Area prosecutors claim that the Neptune Society … Continue reading
Posted in Complaints about funeral homes, Complaints against cemeteries, Complaints against SCI owned cemetery
Tagged California attorney general sues Neptune Society, California attorney general sues Neptune Society claiming $100 million taken from prepaid cremation customers, Service Corp. International
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Another SCI cemetery screw-up upsets another grieving family
A cemetery owned by Texas-based Service Corp. International has screwed up again, causing another grieving family further grief. It happened earlier this month in Louisville, Kentucky, where Bill Dudley‘s 95-year-old mother, Nana Dudley, who died earlier this month, was … Continue reading
Eden Memorial Park cemetery sued again over allegations of disturbed remains
A large Jewish cemetery in the Mission Hills area of Los Angeles named Eden Memorial Park is facing a new lawsuit containing allegations of disturbed remains from graves. It is the second multimillion-dollar lawsuit against the cemetery, which is owned … Continue reading
Funeral consumers have the right to ask for a price list
Consumers have the right to ask for a price list from a funeral home. If the funeral home doesn’t provide one when requested, they are in violation of regulations of the B.C. Consumer Protection Branch. If a funeral home fails … Continue reading
SCI settles L.A. class-action lawsuit for an estimated $80 million
A class-action lawsuit against Texas-based Service Corporation International has been settled for an estimated $80 million, ending a jury trial in Los Angeles that alleged the Eden Memorial Park cemetery had disturbed hundreds of graves to fit more in. The … Continue reading
Nova Scotia woman upset by funeral costs and pricing
Two years ago, Jennie Morrow of Nova Scotia had two tragedies strike months apart. First her sister Wanda died of lung cancer. Then her 89-year-old mother passed away in her sleep. While Morrow felt her sister’s funeral was fairly priced, … Continue reading
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Tagged Consumer Protection B.C., funeral services advice and tips for B.C., In memory of Holly Haliburton, Jayne's Funeral Home in Nova Scotia, Jennie Morrow of Nova Scotia, New Brunswick history re those who fought with Lord Nelson, regulating funeral homes in Canada, SCI, Service Corp. International
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In memory of Holly Haliburton
Funeralwatchdog.com is the new website started by the family of Holly Haliburton, who died a year ago today. We wanted to draw attention to the funeral industry after the bad experience we had with a North Vancouver funeral home, which … Continue reading