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AG Nessel Encourages Public to Watch Out for Common Phishing, Skimming Scams at Detroit Auto Show
Scammers may employ various tactics to steal personal information and financial data, especially during major events like the Detroit Auto Show. -
Hartland man faces charges over alleged embezzlement from vulnerable adult
Today in Lansing, Kirk Lanam, 52, of Hartland, faced arraignment before Magistrate Judge Marie Soma at the 52-3 District Court in Rochester Hills. -
AG Nessel warns Michigan residents about contractor scams during extreme cold
As extreme cold conditions affect Michigan, Attorney General Dana Nessel has issued a warning to residents about potential scams. -
Michigan strengthens hate crime laws with new bill signing
Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel expressed her approval of Governor Gretchen Whitmer's recent enactment of House Bills 5400-5401. -
AG Nessel Re-issues Alert on Disaster Relief and Charity Scams Amid Los Angeles Wildfires
As many residents seek to donate to individuals impacted by the Los Angeles wildfires, Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel is re-issuing her consumer alert on Disaster Relief and Charity Scams to help protect consumers from fraudsters looking to take advantage of their good will. -
States sue over Trump's executive order on birthright citizenship
Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel, alongside attorneys general from 17 other states, Washington D.C., and the City of San Francisco, has initiated legal action against President Donald Trump's executive order aimed at limiting birthright... -
Michigan Attorney General reviews Trump's first-day executive orders
Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel has expressed serious concerns about the executive orders signed by President Trump on his first day in office. -
Macomb County Woman Sentenced on 18 Felony Counts for Stealing from Vulnerable Adults
On Wednesday, Lisa Ludy, 54, of Macomb, was sentenced to 3 to 20 years’ incarceration on 18 felony counts for stealing from two vulnerable adults, announced Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel. Ludy, who pled no contest in July 2024, was sentenced by Judge Julie Gatti in the 16th Judicial Circuit Court in Macomb County to. -
Attorney General warns of scams during Detroit Auto Show
Scammers often target major events to steal personal and financial information, and the Detroit Auto Show is no exception. -
Attorney General Nessel sues vehicle service contract firm for alleged deceptive practices
Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel has initiated legal action against Opulent Marketing, Inc., and its owners, Adam Hakim and Isaac Saada. -
Attorney General highlights human trafficking awareness during Detroit Auto Show
With the Detroit Auto Show underway, Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel is emphasizing the importance of recognizing signs of human trafficking. -
Michigan AG warns against scams amid Los Angeles wildfire relief efforts
As the Los Angeles wildfires continue to impact many lives, Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel has re-issued a consumer alert on Disaster Relief and Charity Scams. -
States unite to protect ACA access for DACA recipients amid legal challenges
Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel has announced her participation in a coalition of 14 states defending health insurance access for Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) recipients, commonly known as Dreamers. -
Attorney General warns against price gouging at Detroit Auto Show
As the Detroit Auto Show draws large crowds, Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel has issued a reminder to consumers about potential price gouging related to the event. -
Macomb County Woman Sentenced on 18 Felony Counts for Stealing from Vulnerable Adults
Neil Kalina, 69, formerly of Shelby Township, was resentenced to 7-15 years’ incarceration for sexually assaulting a 14-year-old child in 1984. His sentence includes an order for lifetime registration with the Sex Offender Registry. -
AG Nessel warns of QR code scams at Detroit Auto Show
As attendees of the Detroit Auto Show encounter QR codes for various purposes, Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel has re-issued a consumer alert on QR Code Hijacking to help visitors avoid scams. -
Acadia Healthcare settles fraud allegations with $19.85 million payment
Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel announced a settlement involving Acadia Healthcare Company over allegations of false claims to government healthcare programs, including Medicare and Medicaid. -
Michigan AG warns Lions fans about potential ticket scams
The Detroit Lions have secured the No. 1 seed as NFC North Champions, marking their return to the playoffs. -
Attorney General warns of parking scams during Detroit Auto Show
As the Detroit Auto Show attracts numerous visitors, Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel has issued a warning about potential parking scams targeting attendees. -
Macomb County woman sentenced on multiple felony counts for exploiting vulnerable adults
Lisa Ludy, a 54-year-old resident of Macomb County, has been sentenced to a prison term ranging from three to twenty years for multiple felony charges related to the theft from two vulnerable adults.