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Vocational Training Program Prehired to Pay Back $4.2 Million, Cancel Outstanding Loans

USA - November 30 2023 A bipartisan coalition of 11 AGs, in conjunction with the CFPB, reached a settlement with the bankruptcy trustee for Prehired, LLC and affiliated…

Liz Murrill Wins Louisiana AG Runoff; Pennsylvania and Indiana Races Heat Up

USA - November 30 2023 Republican Liz Murrill won the runoff election for Louisiana AG, defeating Democrat Lindsey Cheek. AG-elect Murrill is the first woman to hold the…

Democratic AGs Try to Drive a Truck Through Arbitration Act Exemption

USA - November 30 2023 A group of 16 Democratic AGs filed an amicus brief before the U.S. Supreme Court in Bissonnette v. LePage Bakeries, urging the reversal of a lower…

Rent-A-Center’s Alleged Consumer Harassment Tactics Lead to $8.75 Million Settlement

USA - November 30 2023 Massachusetts AG Andrea Joy Campbell settled with Rent-A-Center, Inc. to resolve allegations that the rent-to-own company violated state consumer…

DNA Testing Firm Hit with $700K Fine for Alleged Deceptive Ads

USA - November 30 2023 California AG Rob Bonta and the FTC settled with CRI Genetics, LLC to resolve allegations that the DNA testing firm violated the FTC Act and…

FTC Doesn’t Sugarcoat Warning Letters to Social Media Influencers, Trade Associations

USA - November 30 2023 The FTC sent Warning Letters to two trade associations and twelve online health influencers warning them that they may have violated the FTC Act by…

Quick Guide: AGs Clock In On Wages

USA - November 22 2023 State AGs’ authority is by no means limited to their more traditional jurisdictions - consumer protection, privacy, and antitrust - as several recent…

Quick Guide: AG Elections: Summing Up 2023 and Eying Up 2024

USA - November 21 2023 The 2023 AG elections showed Republican wins across the board, contrasting with Democratic success across the country on ballot initiatives in Ohio…

Republican AG Association Resolves to Support Israel, Condemns Attacks

USA - November 16 2023 The Republican Attorneys General Association (RAGA) adopted a resolution condemning the attacks on Israel by Hamas and Hezbollah, denouncing recent…

MoneyLion’s Membership Lending Model Elicits Roar from Colorado AG

USA - November 16 2023 Colorado AG Phil Weiser settled with MoneyLion Technologies Inc. and MoneyLion of Colorado LLC (collectively, “MoneyLion”) to resolve allegations…