Delaware Joins 44 Other States and District of Columbia in Settlement Over Misleading Information Regarding Hip Implants
Consumer Protection | Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Newsroom | Date Posted: Friday, January 25, 2019
Delaware Attorney General Kathy Jennings announced Friday that she and 45 other Attorneys General reached a settlement with Johnson & Johnson and its subsidiary DePuy Orthopaedics, Inc., to resolve allegations that DePuy unlawfully promoted two of its metal-on-metal hip implant devices. Attorneys General allege that DePuy engaged in deceptive practices in its promotion of the […]
Delaware Part of Settlement of Fraud Suit With Walgreens
Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Fraud | Newsroom | Date Posted: Friday, January 25, 2019
Attorney General Kathy Jennings announced Thursday that Delaware has joined the United States, the District of Columbia, and all 49 other States in settling allegations against Walgreens Boots Alliance (Walgreens). The agreement in principle settles allegations of fraudulently over dispensing insulin pens and violating the False Claims Act for billing Medicaid at rates higher than […]
Prison Sentence for Man Who Beat Nephew With Pipe
Criminal Division | Department of Justice | Fraud | Newsroom | Date Posted: Friday, January 25, 2019
Other defendants plead to rape, leaving the scene of a fatal accident, assault, and theft charges Deputy Attorney General Anna Currier secured a prison sentence for a 60-year-old Wilmington man who pled guilty to beating his nephew with a metal pipe. After an argument, Mark Herring took a 2-foot-long pipe from the basement of a […]
Two Separate Murders From 2017 Send Two Defendants to Prison
Criminal Division | Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Newsroom | Date Posted: Friday, January 18, 2019
A 2017 murder in Wilmington has led to a 25-year prison sentence for an Elsmere man. Tariq Taylor, 26, pled guilty in August 2018 to Murder Second Degree, Possession of a Firearm During the Commission of a Felony, and Possession of a Firearm by a Person Prohibited in connection with the fatal shooting of 25-year-old […]
Delaware Helps Block Trump Actions in Women’s Health Care, Census Cases
Department of Justice | Department of Justice Office of Impact Litigation | Department of Justice Press Releases | Newsroom | Date Posted: Thursday, January 17, 2019
One federal judge declares census citizenship question unlawful; two judges issue injunctions on rules limiting access to contraception This week, federal judges announced actions in three significant cases where the Delaware Attorney General joined to ensure protections for millions of Americans. On Sunday, a federal judge in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District […]
