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22 May 2020, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
The arrival of Associate Deputy Attorney General Michael Sherwin triggered new accusations that Justice Department leaders are bypassing career prosecutors in the office and intervening in cases favoring the president’s allies, current and former federal prosecutors in the office said. [read post]
21 Apr 2020, 12:23 pm by Bill Marler
For more information about the Consumer Protection Branch and its enforcement efforts, visit its website at http://www.justice.gov/civil/consumer-protection-branch. [read post]
31 Jan 2020, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
Regulators Reuters – Jarrett Renshaw and Joseph Tanfani | Published: 1/29/2020 Regulators responsible for protecting American consumers from potentially unscrupulous fundraisers face a bedeviling new challenge: so-called scam PACs. [read post]
25 Oct 2019, 5:52 am by Gabrielle Wast
The Consumer Protection Division (CPD) of the Maryland Attorney General’s office filed suit on Wednesday against Westminster Management, LLC, a company owned by Kushner Companies for violating the Maryland Consumer Protection Act and the Maryland Consumer Debt Collection Act. [read post]
27 Sep 2019, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
Attorney General William Barr’s help in that effort. [read post]
18 Sep 2019, 9:52 pm by Kevin LaCroix
PCI-DSS not only protects the card brands but it also ensures that consumers feel safe when using credit and debit cards. [read post]
7 Aug 2019, 3:40 pm by Jeremy T. Rosenblum and James Kim
The other state regulators identified in the DFS’s press release as joining the investigation are the following: Connecticut Department of Banking Illinois Department of Financial Professional Regulation Maryland Office of the Commissioner for Financial Regulation New Jersey Department of Banking and Insurance North Carolina Office of the Commissioner of Banks North Dakota Department of Financial Institutions Oklahoma Department of Consumer Credit… [read post]
29 Apr 2019, 12:33 pm by Rebecca Tushnet
This includes their rights to restitution the Consumer Protection Division of the Office of the Maryland Attorney General (the “Division”) and the United States Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (the “Bureau”) might recover. [read post]
28 Jun 2018, 2:48 pm by Edith Roberts
Martha Kavanaugh went on to become a prosecutor and later state judge in Maryland, where Kavanaugh was raised and where, like Justice Neil Gorsuch, he attended Georgetown Preparatory School. [read post]
16 Apr 2018, 11:28 am by Kyle A. Owens and Brenna E. McGee
Some attorneys general have increased the size of their consumer protection divisions, while states including Pennsylvania, Maryland, and New Jersey have created separate consumer financial protection units. [read post]
While supporters of the CFPB fear that a rollback of the CFPB could cause consumer harm—to date, the CFPB has returned about $12 billion to consumers—several state agencies and attorneys general seem prepared to step up their activity if the CFPB ramps down its own. [read post]
7 Apr 2015, 10:47 am by Allison Tussey
The conviction is the result of a joint investigation by the Insurance Fraud Division of the Maryland Insurance Administration and the Office of the Attorney General. [read post]
12 Mar 2015, 5:26 am by Barbara Bavis
browse_topic_Consumer-protection National Consumer Protection Week – Consumer Topics: http://www.ncpw.gov/consumer-topics GSA Federal Citizen Information Center – Consumer Action Handbook: http://www.usa.gov/topics/consumer/consumer-action-handbook.pdf Local Sources (Generally, state consumer protection sections can be found in the attorney general’s… [read post]
12 Mar 2015, 5:26 am by Barbara Bavis
browse_topic_Consumer-protection National Consumer Protection Week – Consumer Topics: http://www.ncpw.gov/consumer-topics GSA Federal Citizen Information Center – Consumer Action Handbook: http://www.usa.gov/topics/consumer/consumer-action-handbook.pdf Local Sources (Generally, state consumer protection sections can be found in the attorney general’s… [read post]
12 Nov 2014, 2:22 pm by Ray Frager
Verizon has agreed to a $1.7 million settlement with Maryland over alleged hidden charges to FiOS customers, the Attorney General’s Office announced on Wednesday. [read post]
25 Apr 2013, 7:44 am by admin
The sentence was announced by United States Attorney for the District of Maryland Rod J. [read post]