Arizona State Executive - Attorney General
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Recent News About Arizona State Executive - Attorney General
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Arizona announces ban against 2 work-from-home businesses
PHOENIX (Legal Newsline) — Arizona Attorney General Mark Brnovich recently announced a six-year ban against two businesses selling work-from-home opportunities. -
Arizona jet ski rental company to pay $100,000 after false advertising allegations
BULLHEAD CITY, Ariz. (Legal Newsline) — Arizona Attorney General Mark Brnovich has announced that Malows Jet Ski Rentals LLC and owner Mahriar Akbari will pay $100,000 after allegations of making misleading and false claims while advertising its services to consumers. -
Adobe Carpet Cleaning to pay $1 million, banned from telemarketing for 6 years
PHOENIX — Adobe Carpet Cleaning LLC has agreed to pay $1 million in civil penalties and is banned from marketing calls for six years as part of a recent consent judgment reached with Arizona Attorney General Mark Brnovich. -
Controversial class action settlement changed after intervention from AGs, DOJ and CCAF
CAMDEN, N.J. (Legal Newsline) – Representatives for the Department of Justice and a group of state attorneys general showed up to a New Jersey courtroom March 19 to voice concerns with a controversial class action settlement that initially paid plaintiffs attorneys $1.7 million while providing $2 per bottle-sold coupons to class members. -
Arizona secures up to $6.28 million in consumer restitution from General Motors
PHOENIX (Legal Newsline) — Arizona Attorney General Mark Brnovich announced March 7 that General Motors LLC will pay up to $6.28 in restitution to Arizona consumers after a settlement involving ignition switches in its vehicles. -
Arizona leads coalition attempting to stop allegedly unfair class action settlement
PHOENIX (Legal Newsline) — Arizona Attorney General Mark Brnovich announced Feb. 26 that he is leading a bipartisan coalition of 19 state attorneys general in urging a federal district court in New Jersey to reject a proposed class action settlement in the WTSO.com (Wines ‘Til Sold Out) case. -
Arizona attorney general joins 20-state coalition trying to strike down Affordable Care Act
PHOENIX (Legal Newsline) — Arizona Attorney General Mark Brnovich announced Feb. 26 that he has joined a 20-state coalition that opposes the Affordable Care Act’s individual mandate. -
Arizona joins coalition urging Congress to end forced arbitration for sexual harassment
PHOENIX — Arizona Attorney General Mark Brnovich has joined a coalition of 56 states and territories urging Congress to help protect employees from sexual harassment by ending forced arbitration agreements. -
Arizona urges Supreme Court to protect consumers in Google class action case
PHOENIX (Legal Newsline) — Arizona Attorney General Mark Brnovich announced Feb. 8 he is leading a bipartisan coalition of 16 state attorneys general in urging the U.S. Supreme Court to protect consumers from abuse in the Google referrer header privacy litigation class action settlement. -
Arizona car rental companies hit with $1.85 million verdict for consumer fraud
PHOENIX — A $1.85 million verdict has been reached against Dennis N. Saban and his companies, Phoenix Car Rental and Saban's Rent-A-Car, for violating the Arizona Consumer Fraud Act. This is one of the largest consumer fraud trial verdicts ever obtained by the state's Attorney General's Office. -
Texas attorney general urges district court to uphold Arizona law preventing Israel boycott
AUSTIN, Texas (Legal Newsline) — Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton announced Feb. 9 that he and Arizona Attorney General Mark Brnovich filed an amicus brief in a U.S. District Court case regarding an Arizona law that prevents state-funded contractors from boycotting Israel. -
Arizona attorney general, state rep introduce data breach legislation
PHOENIX (Legal Newsline) – Arizona Attorney General Mark Brnovich and State Representative T.J Shope (R-Coolidge) have introduced new legislation to protect victims of data breaches and if passed, would be one of the most comprehensive and pro-consumer data breach laws in the country. -
Arizona attorney general obtains $2.8 million default judgment from precious metals company
PHOENIX (Legal Newsline) – A court has ordered Liberty Precious Metals LLC and Bresee Group LLC owner Keith Bresee to pay $2.25 million in consumer restitution and $560,000 in civil penalties over allegations of consumer fraud. -
Arizona attorney general targets 'toner pirates'
PHOENIX (Legal Newsline) — Arizona Attorney General Mark Brnovich announced an Arizona consumer fraud lawsuit Jan. 5 against NT Sourcing LLC, Premiere Office Supplies LLC, and their owner James R. Deremiah, for allegedly tricking consumers into paying for office supplies. -
Arizona attorney general lauds new 'regulatory sandbox' legislation
PHOENIX (Legal Newsline) — Arizona Attorney General Mark Brnovich announced Jan. 17 that he has worked with State Rep. Jeff Weninger (R-LD 17, Chandler) to introduce regulatory reduction legislation that should unburden financial product and service companies that use new technology. “ -
Arizona attorney general urges California court to reject 'imbalanced' softball bats settlement
PHOENIX (Legal Newsline) — Arizona Attorney General Mark Brnovich announced Jan. 16 that he is urging a California federal court to reject what he says is an imbalanced class action softball bats settlement. -
Arizona: Hunting company to pay $30,000 after failing to deliver services
FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. (Legal Newsline) — Arizona Attorney General Mark Brnovich announced Jan. 3 that Sonoran Outfitters Adventures LLC and owner Todd Basil Rice will pay $30,000 after allegations of failing to deliver on the goods and services they sold to consumers. -
Arizona attorney general seeks to stop serial litigator from preying on state businesses
PHOENIX (Legal Newsline) — Arizona Attorney General Mark Brnovich announced Dec. 5 that his office has filed a motion to intervene in a federal court case to stop serial litigators from filing frivolous lawsuits against businesses in the state. -
Arizona attorney general lauds new FCC rules protecting consumers from robocalls
PHOENIX (Legal Newsline) — Arizona Attorney General Mark Brnovich announced Nov. 16 that he agreed with the Federal Communications Commission’s (FCC) decision to adopt new rules to protect consumers from unwanted robocalls. -
Arizona seeks to protect small businesses from company filing predatory lawsuits
PHOENIX (Legal Newsline) — Arizona Attorney General Mark Brnovich announced Nov. 9 that Advocates for Individuals with Disabilities (AID) will be banned from filing allegedly frivolous lawsuits against businesses in the state.