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North Carolina's Attorney General sues AmeriCorps to restore halted recovery grants
Today, Attorney General Jeff Jackson initiated legal proceedings against AmeriCorps. -
Attorney General warns North Carolinians about contractor fraud post-Hurricane Helene
Attorney General Jeff Jackson has issued a warning about contractor fraud during the rebuilding process after Hurricane Helene. “More than six months after Hurricane Helene, many families are just getting started with hiring contractors to get... -
Attorney General Jackson urges improved law enforcement cooperation in human trafficking hotline operations
Attorney General Jeff Jackson and 41 other bipartisan attorneys general have called on the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) to ensure that the next operator of the National Human Trafficking Hotline cooperates more effectively with... -
Settlement restricts use of RealPage software in North Carolina apartment rentals
Attorney General Jeff Jackson has reached a settlement with Cortland Management LLC, a significant landlord in North Carolina. -
Attorney General secures judgment against Charlotte area contractor for fraud and unsafe practices
Today, the North Carolina Department of Justice, headed by Attorney General Jeff Jackson, disclosed a consent judgment involving Canary General Contracting and Design, LLC, alongside operator Steven Sand and owner Khuneary Kim. -
Attorney General Jackson introduces property fraud initiative in Western North Carolina
Attorney General Jeff Jackson announced the launch of the "Safe to Rebuild" initiative in Western North Carolina, aimed at deterring property theft and supporting citizens rebuilding after Hurricane Helene. -
Scammers use phony calls to target Chinese speakers with fake insurance claims
Scammers are targeting Chinese speakers with fraudulent phone calls, often posing as employees managing insurance claims for healthcare providers. -
Attorneys general notify phone providers about robocall law violations
Today, Attorney General Jeff Jackson, along with 51 Attorneys General of the Anti-Robocall Multistate Litigation Task Force, issued warning letters to nine voice service providers. -
Guilty plea in $6 million Medicaid fraud case announced by Attorney General Jeff Jackson
Attorney General Jeff Jackson has announced that Jasmine Hoyle of Winston-Salem pleaded guilty to charges of health care fraud and money laundering. -
Consumers may qualify for compensation over inflated generic drug prices
If you bought certain generic prescription drugs between May 2009 and December 2019, you might qualify for compensation. -
Opioid settlement with Mylan could deliver $335 million to address crisis
On April 7, 2025, it was announced that Attorney General Jeff Jackson has reached a settlement in principle worth up to $335 million nationally with pharmaceutical company Mylan Inc. This settlement addresses Mylan's role in fueling the opioid... -
North Carolina Attorney General files lawsuit against federal health care funding cuts
Attorney General Jeff Jackson of North Carolina initiated legal action in response to the alleged unlawful removal of $230 million in federal health funding allocated to the state. -
Attorneys General seek legislative approval for jamming phones in jails and prisons
Attorney General Jeff Jackson of North Carolina, along with a bipartisan coalition of 31 Attorneys General, has sent a letter to Congress advocating for legislation that allows states to implement cell phone jamming systems in correctional... -
North Carolina Attorney General advises deletion of 23andMe accounts amid bankruptcy
Today, Attorney General Jeff Jackson urged North Carolinians to delete their accounts and private health information from the DNA testing firm 23andMe. -
Attorney General Jackson's antitrust case against Live Nation advances
Late last week, a judge denied Live Nation's motion to dismiss an antitrust case initiated by Attorney General Jeff Jackson, along with 39 other Attorneys General and the U.S. Department of Justice. -
Attorneys General urge court to protect veterans' educational benefits
Today, Attorney General Jeff Jackson, alongside 51 other Attorneys General from both Republican and Democratic backgrounds, urged an appeals court to safeguard veterans' rights to receive the full educational benefits they are entitled to after... -
Wendell Lewis Randall sentenced for healthcare fraud involving overprescription practices
Attorney General Jeff Jackson announced the sentencing of Wendell Lewis Randall to 30 months in prison, along with an order to repay over $2 million after pleading guilty to charges of health care fraud and money laundering. -
North Carolina warns against surge in toll text scams
Attorney General Jeff Jackson and the North Carolina Turnpike Authority have issued a warning to residents about a rise in text message scams. -
Federal government proposes measures against Google's search monopoly
Attorney General Jeff Jackson, alongside a bipartisan coalition of attorneys general and the United States Department of Justice, has proposed measures to dismantle Google's alleged monopoly over internet search engines. -
Jeff Jackson supports ACA provision safeguarding preventive health care
Attorney General Jeff Jackson has submitted a brief to the U.S. Supreme Court, backing the federal government's initiative to safeguard a significant component of the Affordable Care Act (ACA).