A federal judge has upheld Washington's new law banning the sale of assault weapons, siding with Attorney General Bob Ferguson. This marks the fourth time a court has ruled in favor of maintaining the ban amid ongoing legal challenges.
Approximately $400,000 in restitution is being sent to current and former residents of an Ilwaco mobile home park. This follows a lawsuit filed by Attorney General Bob Ferguson against the park's owners, Michael and Denise Werner, and their companies, including Deer Point Meadows Investments. The Werners are paying nearly $1.1 million as part of the resolution.
Attorney General Bob Ferguson urged Congress today to take action on a U.S. Surgeon General recommendation to require warning labels on social media platforms.
Attorney General Bob Ferguson announced today that his office is accepting applications from local law enforcement agencies for $2 million in funding aimed at reducing gun violence, promoting firearms safety, and supporting victims of gun violence.
BELLINGHAM — Attorney General Bob Ferguson filed a petition today urging a Whatcom County Superior Court judge to civilly commit a sex offender to McNeil Island, preventing his release into the community.
Attorney General Bob Ferguson announced today the recovery of more than $5.2 million plus interest for Washingtonians through the state’s unclaimed property program. The funds are a result of Ferguson’s lawsuit over uncashed checks issued by international money transfer company MoneyGram.
A federal judge in Washington, D.C., has ruled in favor of Attorney General Bob Ferguson's lawsuit, declaring that Google unlawfully leverages its dominance in the online search and related text advertising markets through exclusionary contracts. This ruling comes as part of a larger antitrust lawsuit involving a bipartisan coalition of 38 attorneys general.
Attorney General Bob Ferguson announced a federal lawsuit in collaboration with six other attorneys general, accusing Regeneron Pharmaceuticals of inflating Medicaid prices for an essential eye medication. The lawsuit alleges that the New York-based company engaged in practices that led to millions of dollars in losses for state Medicaid programs.
On August 1, 2024, Attorney General Bob Ferguson announced a legally binding resolution requiring Dollar Tree to pay $190,000 and enhance testing protocols for children's products. This follows an investigation that revealed school supplies sold by the retailer contained illegal levels of toxic heavy metals, lead and cadmium.
The public is invited to participate in the first meeting of Attorney General Bob Ferguson’s Artificial Intelligence (AI) Task Force on Friday, July 26, from 9 a.m. to noon.
The Organized Retail Crime Unit of Attorney General Bob Ferguson filed two new felony criminal cases today, marking five prosecutions since the unit's establishment last year.
SEATTLE — Attorney General Bob Ferguson issued a statement following the King County Superior Court's decision to deny his office’s request to enforce a subpoena against the Seattle Archdiocese in an ongoing investigation into the Catholic Church.
Attorney General Ferguson announced the resolution of his antitrust lawsuit against the final defendants in a conspiracy to artificially raise chicken prices for Washington families. The remaining three defendants—House of Raeford Farms, Wayne-Sanderson Farms, and Foster Farms—will pay $2.2 million, pending court approval. This brings the total recovery from Ferguson’s broiler chicken price-fixing case involving 19 defendants to $37.7 million.
Allure Esthetic and Dr. Javad Sajan have been ordered to pay $5 million following a consumer protection lawsuit initiated by Attorney General Bob Ferguson. The Seattle-based plastic surgery practice was found to have manipulated online reviews and threatened patients with illegal non-disclosure agreements (NDAs) to enhance its reputation.
TACOMA — A Pierce County Superior Court judge found probable cause to transfer a sex offender to McNeil Island after the Washington Attorney General’s Office filed a petition to prevent his release to the community.
Attorney General Ferguson has issued a statement in response to the U.S. Supreme Court's decision to send the challenge to Idaho’s near-total abortion ban back to lower courts, temporarily allowing emergency abortions to resume.
