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Liberty Justice Center sues CPSC over regulatory actions affecting Nested Bean
The Liberty Justice Center has initiated legal proceedings against the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), representing Nested Bean, Inc. This lawsuit addresses allegations of the CPSC's excessive regulatory actions, particularly...
'Consumer confusion': FDA rebukes acne med findings of one of plaintiff lawyers' favorite labs
WASHINGTON (Legal Newsline) - It could've been the next pot of gold for plaintiff lawyers, but the Food and Drug Administration says it's bogus.
Colorado opens grant applications for nonprofits aiding family violence victims
The Colorado Judicial Department has announced the opening of the application period for fiscal year 2025-26 grants, sourced from the Family Violence Justice Fund.
Colorado Judicial Department launches grant applications for eviction legal defense
The Colorado Judicial Department has commenced the application process for the Eviction Legal Defense Fund grants for the fiscal year 2025-26.
Attorney General Phil Weiser urges generic drug consumers to check eligibility for compensation for inflated medicine prices
Attorney General Phil Weiser is urging consumers to check their eligibility for compensation for certain generic drug purchases as Colorado joins 50 states and territories in seeking court approval for a $39.1 million settlement with generic drug manufacturer Apotex.
Attorney General Labrador Joins Bipartisan Effort to Protect Veterans’ Education Benefits
Attorney General Raúl Labrador joined 51 other attorneys general in filing an amicus brief before the U.S. Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims in support of two military veterans and their families who were unlawfully denied their full G.I. Bill education benefits by the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA).
AG Jennings urges consumers to check eligibility for compensation for inflated generic drug prices
Attorney General Kathy Jennings is urging consumers to check their eligibility for compensation for certain generic drug purchases as Delaware joins 50 states and territories in seeking preliminary approval for a $39.1 million settlement with generic drug manufacturer Apotex over conspiracy to inflate prices and limit competition.
Carr Leads Bipartisan Coalition Backing Federal Legislation to Combat Contraband Cell Phones
Attorney General Chris Carr is leading a bipartisan coalition of 31 attorneys general in urging Congress to pass H.R. 2350 and S. 1137, federal legislation that allows states to deploy cell phone jamming technology in prisons and jails.
Body-Worn Camera Footage from the City of Hyattsville Police Department Released in Fatal Police-Involved Pedestrian Collision
The Independent Investigations Division (IID) of the Maryland Office of the Attorney General released the video footage from the fatal police-involved pedestrian collision involving the City of Hyattsville Police Department that occurred on Friday, February 28, 2025, in Chillum, Prince George’s County, Maryland.
AG Brown urges legal professionals to stand strong in the face of bullying and political retribution
Attorney General Nick Brown, as part of a coalition of 21 attorneys general, issued an open letter to the legal community warning of illegal attempts by the Trump administration to deter lawyers from challenging the administration’s actions or representing clients disfavored by the administration.
Attorney General Miyares Scores Victory for Consumer Choice and Corporate Accountability
Attorney General Jason Miyares and 17 other state attorneys general announced the conclusion of an investigation into Wells Fargo & Company following the company’s decision to abandon certain Environmental Social Governance (ESG) policies.
Attorney General Mayes Warns of Smishing Amid Rise in Scams
Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes is warning consumers about common ‘smishing’ scams, or fake text messages fraudsters are using to trick Arizonans into downloading malware, sharing sensitive information, or cyber criminals. "Smishing" combines "SMS,” or "short message service," and "phishing."
McGuireWoods Advises Falfurrias Management Partners in Formation of $1.35 Billion
McGuireWoods advised Falfurrias Management Partners in the formation of its latest oversubscribed middle-market private equity fund, Falfurrias Capital Partners VI, which closed with $1.35 billion in investor commitments.
Vermont residents charged with Medicaid fraud amid investigation
Julie and Stephen Maskell, both residents of Eden, Vermont, face separate felony charges of Medicaid Fraud, as announced by the Attorney General’s Office.
Harrisburg man sentenced for possessing firearm as convicted felon
Ajear Anthony Miller-Carter, a 24-year-old resident of Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, has been sentenced to 46 months in prison.
Snow removal business owner in Pittsburgh convicted of fraud and money laundering
A federal jury has found Charles W. Lantzman, a Pittsburgh-based snow removal business owner, guilty of five counts of wire fraud and three counts of money laundering.
Federal jury convicts woman for illegal firearm possession in New Hampshire
After a three-day trial, a federal jury has convicted Michelle Stewart, 53, of Webster, for illegal possession of firearms.
Fentanyl seizure in Sandy Springs leads to federal drug charges
Antwuan Brown, a resident of Alpharetta, Georgia, appeared before United States Magistrate Judge Linda T. Walker on charges of possession with the intent to distribute fentanyl.
Coalition of attorneys general sues Trump administration over voting restrictions
Attorney General Keith Ellison has joined a coalition of 19 attorneys general in filing a lawsuit against President Donald J. Trump and other members of his administration.
Fairbanks man pleads guilty to fentanyl distribution that led to overdose
A Fairbanks man, Edward Ginnis, has confessed to distributing fentanyl causing a fatal overdose.