Biden Warns Consumers to be Alert for Home Improvement Scams
Department of Justice | Date Posted: Tuesday, September 4, 2012
Wilmington – Delaware Attorney General Beau Biden issued a warning to Delawareans today to remain vigilant against scams artists attempting to defraud homeowners in the aftermath of severe weekend storms. “The sad fact is that there are criminals who are always looking to take advantage of innocent people following a natural disaster” Biden said. “Whether […]
Biden Announces $69 Million Agreement with E-Book Publishers over Price-Fixing Allegations
Department of Justice | Date Posted: Thursday, August 30, 2012
Delaware consumers estimated to receive over $235,000 in total compensation Wilmington — Attorney General Beau Biden, along with 54 other state attorneys general, announced today that they have reached an antitrust settlement with three of the nation’s largest book publishers. Hachette Book Group, Inc., HarperCollins Publishers L.L.C. and Simon & Schuster Inc. will pay more […]
Biden Announces Landmark Settlement with Janssen Pharmaceuticals
Department of Justice | Date Posted: Thursday, August 30, 2012
Record setting payment includes $4.2 million to fund Delaware Consumer Protection Efforts Wilmington – In the largest multi-state consumer protection settlement with a pharmaceutical company, Attorney General Beau Biden announced today that he and 35 other Attorneys General have reached a record $181 million dollar settlement with Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc., a subsidiary of Johnson and […]
Attorney General Biden Statement on National Mortgage Settlement Progress Report
Department of Justice | Date Posted: Wednesday, August 29, 2012
Wilmington – Delaware Attorney General Beau Biden issued the following statement in response to today’s report on the implementation of the National Mortgage Foreclosure Settlement that showed that homeowners in the First State have already received $14.3 million in financial benefits from the participating banks: “This report is a good first step in ensuring homeowners […]
Biden Encourages Delawareans to Take Advantage of Federal Foreclosure Review
Department of Justice | Date Posted: Monday, August 27, 2012
Application deadline extended to December 31 Wilmington – Delawareans whose mortgage loans were active in the foreclosure process in 2009 and 2010 now have extra time to take advantage of an opportunity to have their cases independently reviewed, Attorney General Beau Biden announced today. To ensure as many eligible people as possible participate in the […]
