Indiana Attorney General Todd Rokita
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Recent News About Indiana Attorney General Todd Rokita
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Indiana AG secures victory in patient privacy case against IU Health
Attorney General Todd Rokita’s office has secured a win for medical privacy, ensuring through court-directed discovery that IU Health has implemented proper privacy controls and training to protect Hoosier patients’ private health information. -
Attorney General teams up with TV horror host at Indiana State Fair
Attorney General Todd Rokita continues his partnership with the world's longest-running TV horror host, Sammy Terry, to assist Hoosiers in reclaiming unclaimed property at this year's Indiana State Fair. -
Court rules against Google in antitrust case led by Indiana AG
A U.S. district court has ruled in favor of plaintiffs, including Indiana, 51 other states and territories, and the U.S. Department of Justice, in a case against Google over monopolistic practices related to its search function and search text advertising. -
Attorney General alerts consumers about July's harmful household product recalls
Attorney General Todd Rokita is alerting Hoosiers about significant consumer protection concerns related to products recalled in July. The office encourages consumers to take advantage of available opportunities for those who purchased recalled items that could be harmful to their families. -
Rokita and Nieshalla demand proof of compliance from IU regarding Kinsey Institute funding
Attorney General Todd Rokita and State Comptroller Elise Nieshalla have called on Indiana University (IU) to demonstrate compliance with a state law that prohibits the Kinsey Institute from using taxpayer funds. -
Attorney General invites Hoosiers to visit unclaimed property booth at State Fair
Attorney General Todd Rokita is inviting Hoosiers attending the Indiana State Fair to meet the team, learn about the office, and reunite with their unclaimed property. -
East Chicago repeals immigration ordinance following lawsuit by Attorney General Todd Rokita
Attorney General Todd Rokita today issued a statement regarding the recent decision by East Chicago officials to repeal their "Welcoming City Ordinance." The repeal comes in response to a lawsuit filed by Rokita's office. -
Rokita warns Hoosiers about scams after Trump assassination attempt
Attorney General Todd Rokita is warning Hoosiers to be vigilant against scammers soliciting donations for fake charitable causes. Following the legitimate fundraising efforts to support families affected by the July 13 attempted assassination of former President Donald Trump, scammers have initiated copycat campaigns to deceive donors. -
Attorney General Todd Rokita's office achieves high success rate in civil and criminal appeals
Fulfilling a commitment to keep criminals behind bars and secure justice for victims, Attorney General Todd Rokita and his team won victories on behalf of Hoosiers in 96% of civil and criminal appeals in the first half of 2024. -
States defend Indiana teacher's refusal on transgender pronouns
Attorney General Todd Rokita is co-leading 17 states in urging a federal appeals court to rule in favor of the religious liberty of a former Brownsburg High School teacher who resigned after refusing to use the preferred names and pronouns of transgender students, citing his sincerely held beliefs. -
Attorney General recovers nearly $500K from Indy car dealer for deceptive practices
Bait-and-switch sales tactics, falsely advertised prices, and preying on Hoosiers with subprime credit are the alleged misdeeds of four Indianapolis used-car stores. Following a settlement with Attorney General Todd Rokita, the business will be required to pay back almost half a million dollars to deceived consumers. -
Attorney Generals urge Congress to pass SAVE Act
Indiana Attorney General Todd Rokita and Iowa Attorney General Brenna Bird are co-leading a 22-state letter urging Congress to pass the Safeguard American Voter Eligibility (SAVE) Act. The proposed legislation aims to strengthen the electoral process by prohibiting ineligible individuals, such as illegal aliens, from voting. -
Attorney General files lawsuit against Monroe County over immigration policy
Attorney General Todd Rokita today issued a statement regarding his recent legal actions against Monroe County. -
Attorney General warns Indiana residents after major healthcare data breach
Indiana Attorney General Todd Rokita has issued a warning to residents about the potential theft of their personal health care information following a significant cyberattack. The breach, involving Change Healthcare/UnitedHealth, may have affected approximately 110 million Americans. -
Attorney General warns consumers about harmful household products recalled in June
Attorney General Todd Rokita is alerting Hoosiers to important consumer protection concerns for products recalled in June. The office encourages consumers to take advantage of opportunities available for those who purchase recalled items that could be harmful to their families. -
Attorney General Todd Rokita files lawsuit against East Chicago over immigration laws
Attorney General Todd Rokita has filed a lawsuit against the city of East Chicago, alleging that its leaders are operating the city as a sanctuary city, thereby providing safe harbor to illegal immigrants in violation of federal and state laws. -
Indiana AG leads health care fraud crackdown resulting in multiple charges
Attorney General Todd Rokita’s office played a key role last week in a major nationwide enforcement action against licensed medical professionals allegedly involved in fraudulent health care schemes. -
Supreme Court's Chevron ruling hailed by Attorney General Todd Rokita
By overturning the "Chevron deference" rule that grants significant power to federal agencies in interpreting laws, the U.S. Supreme Court is aiding in the restoration of American liberty and the proper balance of powers, Attorney General Todd Rokita stated today. His office, along with 26 other states, had requested the court months ago to take the critical step of overturning the Chevron rule, arguing it created an unaccountable administrative state. -
Attorney General Todd Rokita supports Supreme Court ruling on presidential immunity
Attorney General Todd Rokita has issued a statement regarding the recent U.S. Supreme Court decision granting former President Donald Trump immunity for official actions taken while in office. -
Indiana AG sues NY real estate financiers over tenant displacement
Attorney General Todd Rokita and his team have filed a lawsuit against New York real estate financier ROCO Chetrit Entities LLC for allegedly allowing Hickory Ridge Apartments in Merrillville, Indiana, to fall into such disrepair that elderly and vulnerable tenants were unlawfully forced out of their homes.