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Tuesday, November 26, 2024

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Attorney General Hilgers joins multistate call for expedited Supreme Court decision on voting case

By Legal Newsline |
Attorney General Hilgers, along with attorneys general from 26 states, has filed an amicus brief urging the U.S. Supreme Court to permit Virginia to remove non-citizens from its voter roll.

Indianapolis doctor’s license suspended over alleged violations

By Legal Newsline |
Attorney General Todd Rokita has successfully secured the suspension of an Indianapolis doctor's medical license due to numerous alleged violations.

Coalition urges Supreme Court action on Virginia voter registration case

By Legal Newsline |
Attorney General Alan Wilson, along with attorneys general from 26 states, has submitted an amicus brief to the U.S. Supreme Court.

Bail bondsman charged with human trafficking and racketeering

By Legal Newsline |
Attorney General Ashley Moody's Office of Statewide Prosecution has charged Russell Bruce Moncrief, a bail bondsman, with human trafficking and racketeering.

Texas AG announces indictments over fraudulent teacher certification scheme

By Legal Newsline |
A grand jury in Harris County has indicted five individuals for their involvement in a scheme that allowed unqualified individuals to fraudulently obtain Texas teacher certifications.

Coalition files brief supporting "Keeping Families Together" program

By Legal Newsline |
Attorney General Josh Kaul has joined a coalition of 20 attorneys general in filing an amicus brief in the case of Texas v. DHS.

Settlement reached over illegal towing charges in Connecticut

By Legal Newsline |
Attorney General William Tong has announced a $65,000 settlement with Hilario Truck Center and Hilario’s Service Center following an investigation into the collection of illegal junk fees.

Providence Hospital agrees to comply with emergency services law amid ongoing legal case

By Legal Newsline |
California Attorney General Rob Bonta has reached a stipulation with Providence St. Joseph Hospital to ensure the hospital complies with California's Emergency Services Law (ESL) as legal proceedings continue.

Attorney General secures $2.25M from health provider after data breach

By Legal Newsline |
New York Attorney General Letitia James has secured a $2.25 million settlement with Albany ENT & Allergy Services, P.C. (AENT) following two cyberattacks that compromised the medical records of over 200,000 New York patients in 2023.

Texas doctor sentenced for defrauding Medicare out of millions

By Legal Newsline |
A Texas doctor has been sentenced to over ten years in prison for his involvement in a scheme to defraud Medicare. Dr. Daniel R. Canchola, aged 54, from Flower Mound, was ordered to pay more than $34 million in restitution after pleading guilty to...

Investigation into ILO Group contract award concludes in Rhode Island

By Legal Newsline |
The Office of the Attorney General and the Rhode Island State Police have concluded their investigation into allegations concerning the awarding of a school reopening contract to ILO Group, LLC.

Attorney General Ellison provides steps for dealing with data breaches

By Legal Newsline |
On October 29, 2024, Attorney General Keith Ellison provided guidance on how to respond if personal information is exposed in a data breach.

Paxton sues over endangered mussel species listing

By Legal Newsline |
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has initiated legal action against the U.S. Department of the Interior, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, and officials from the Biden-Harris Administration.

AG Kaul emphasizes parent-child talks during safe online month

By Legal Newsline |
Attorney General Josh Kaul is emphasizing the importance of online safety discussions between parents and children during Keep Your Kids Safe Online Month.

Attorney general sues Prospect Medical Holdings over health system mismanagement

By Legal Newsline |
Attorney General Michelle Henry has initiated legal proceedings against Prospect Medical Holdings, Inc., citing the company's mismanagement and neglect of Crozer Health System in Delaware County.

Attorney General Griffin launches anti-fentanyl initiative for college campuses

By Legal Newsline |
Attorney General Tim Griffin has introduced a new initiative, "One Pill Can Kill," aimed at combating the impact of fentanyl on college campuses.

Attorney General Raoul joins coalition supporting anti-discrimination laws against World Vision

By Legal Newsline |
Attorney General Kwame Raoul has aligned with a coalition of 20 attorneys general to support state and federal anti-discrimination laws.

Capital Region drug traffickers convicted; operation dismantled

By Legal Newsline |
New York Attorney General Letitia James has announced the convictions of 25 individuals involved in a drug trafficking operation in the Capital Region.

Wanda French-Brown Named to Notable Black Leaders List by Crain’s New York

By Legal News Line |
Fox Rothschild congratulates Wanda French-Brown on her selection to Crain’s New York’s 2024 class of Notable Black Leaders.

Ex-BART workers fired over Covid vax mandate should get $7.8M, jury says

By Jonathan Bilyk |
The San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District should pay at least $1.1 million to six workers who were fired in 2022 after BART repeatedly refused to grant religious exemptions and accommodations to workers who said their faith prevented them from complying with BART's Covid shot mandate