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S.D. AG issues alert about IRS email scam

May 9, 2013 12:37 PM
By Bryan Cohen

PIERRE, S.D. (Legal Newsline) – South Dakota Attorney General Marty Jackley has issued a consumer alert about emails that claim to be from the Internal Revenue Service but are actually scams meant to obtain personal identifying information. Consumers should be … Read More »

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Kansas AG joins 12 other AGs in coalition against EPA regulations

May 7, 2013 11:35 AM
By Bryan Cohen

TOPEKA, Kan. (Legal Newsline) – Kansas Attorney General Derek Schmidt joined 12 other state attorneys general Monday to ask the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency not to impose new oil-production regulations without consulting all affected states. Multiple northeastern states are trying to … Read More »

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S.D. AG issues alert about grandparent scam

May 1, 2013 12:55 PM
By Bryan Cohen

PIERRE, S.D. (Legal Newsline) – South Dakota Attorney General Marty Jackley issued a consumer alert Wednesday warning South Dakota seniors to be cautious of telephone calls requesting money for family members. Jackley’s Consumer Protection Division has received multiple complaints from … Read More »

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S.D. court says insurer has no duty to defend drunk driver

April 25, 2013 8:23 AM
By Nathan Bass

PIERRE, S.D. (Legal Newsline) – The South Dakota Supreme Court found that a drunk driver’s insurer had no responsibility to defend or indemnify her after she struck and injured several children. The unanimous court agreed with the circuit court’s summary … Read More »

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S.D. AG awards funds from nationwide mortgage fraud settlement

April 24, 2013 11:57 AM
By Bryan Cohen

PIERRE, S.D. (Legal Newsline) — South Dakota Attorney General Marty Jackley announced Tuesday that the South Dakota Housing Development Authority will receive more than $300,000 of the state’s proceeds from a nationwide settlement with Lender Processing Services Inc. Of the … Read More »

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Minn. AG to hold public hearings on Fairview Health Services takeover

March 28, 2013 12:23 PM
By Bryan Cohen

SAINT PAUL, Minn. (Legal Newsline) – Minnesota Attorney General Lori Swanson says she soon will hold a public hearing to receive comments regarding the potential takeover of Fairview Health Services by South Dakota-based Sanford Health. The April 7 hearing may … Read More »

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S.D. AG issues alert about sweepstakes scams

March 27, 2013 2:36 PM
By Bryan Cohen

PIERRE, S.D. (Legal Newsline) – South Dakota Attorney General Marty Jackley asked consumers Tuesday to reach out to their elderly family, neighbors or friends to warn them about the potential dangers of sweepstakes scams. Sweepstakes scams occur when a tondelemarketer … Read More »

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South Dakota AG issues warning over labor law poster scams

February 27, 2013 4:30 PM
By Bryan Cohen

PIERRE, S.D. (Legal Newsline) — South Dakota Attorney General Marty Jackley and the South Dakota Department of Labor and Regulation issued a warning Tuesday to businesses to beware of companies selling federal agency labor law posters. Companies are using scare … Read More »

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S.D. SC OKs issuance of air quality permit to refinery

February 1, 2013 12:13 PM
By Nathan Bass

PIERRE, S.D. (Legal Newsline) – The South Dakota Supreme Court affirmed the circuit court’s ruling allowing the issuance of an air quality permit to Hyperion Refining LLC, enabling  the company to begin construction on a petroleum refinery and power plant … Read More »

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S.D. AG announces Medicaid settlement with doctor

January 29, 2013 1:46 PM
By Bryan Cohen

PIERRE, S.D. (Legal Newsline) – South Dakota Attorney General Marty Jackley announced a settlement Tuesday with a Sioux Falls doctor who allegedly submitted partially inaccurate claims to Medicaid for reimbursement. Annette M. Bosworth allegedly submitted reimbursement claims to Medicaid for … Read More »

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