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Attorney General Jennings Announces Multistate Settlement Over 2014 Anthem Data Breach

Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | News | Date Posted: Wednesday, September 30, 2020

Attorney General Kathy Jennings announced Wednesday that Delaware has joined a total $39.5 million settlement with Anthem stemming from the massive 2014 data breach that involved the personal information of 78.8 million Americans. Through the settlement, Anthem has reached a resolution with the 43-state multistate coalition and California. The DOJ’s Consumer Protection Unit helped secure […]




Investor Protection Unit Joins CFTC to Stop Nationwide Precious Metals IRA, Bullion Coin Scheme

Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | News | Date Posted: Tuesday, September 29, 2020

Attorney General Jennings announced Tuesday that the Delaware Department of Justice’s Investor Protection Unit is participating in a consolidated nationwide enforcement action to disrupt a fraudulent precious metals scheme that has solicited more than $180 million from seniors and other investors. The Delaware Department of Justice, the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission, and 29 other […]




Pair of Courts Side With DOJ On USPS, Vote-By-Mail

Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | News | Date Posted: Monday, September 28, 2020

Two Courts ordered Monday that Delaware’s temporary vote-by-mail law is valid and enjoined the USPS from continuing to implement operational changes that have led to nationwide service disruptions. “I’m grateful to the judges in these cases who ruled for the people and for the rule of law,” said Attorney General Jennings. “It’s unfortunate that we […]




Attorney General Jennings Announces Multistate Settlement with C.R. Bard

Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | News | Date Posted: Friday, September 25, 2020

Attorney General Jennings announced Friday a settlement by 48 states and the District of Columbia with C.R. Bard, Inc. and its parent company Becton, Dickinson and Company for the deceptive marketing of transvaginal surgical mesh devices. The settlement follows a 2019 settlement with Johnson & Johnson Ethicon, Inc. for similar conduct. Surgical mesh is a […]




Division of Civil Rights & Public Trust releases supplemental McDole report

Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | News | Date Posted: Tuesday, September 22, 2020

Report addresses firearm, claims of new evidence The Department of Justice’s Division of Civil Rights & Public Trust (DCRPT) released Tuesday a supplemental report regarding the September 23, 2015 police shooting of Jeremy McDole. After the DOJ was presented in June with claims of new evidence and concerns about the validity of firearms evidence cited […]







  Category: Department of Justice

Attorney General Jennings Announces Multistate Settlement Over 2014 Anthem Data Breach

Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | News | Date Posted: Wednesday, September 30, 2020

Attorney General Kathy Jennings announced Wednesday that Delaware has joined a total $39.5 million settlement with Anthem stemming from the massive 2014 data breach that involved the personal information of 78.8 million Americans. Through the settlement, Anthem has reached a resolution with the 43-state multistate coalition and California. The DOJ’s Consumer Protection Unit helped secure […]




Investor Protection Unit Joins CFTC to Stop Nationwide Precious Metals IRA, Bullion Coin Scheme

Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | News | Date Posted: Tuesday, September 29, 2020

Attorney General Jennings announced Tuesday that the Delaware Department of Justice’s Investor Protection Unit is participating in a consolidated nationwide enforcement action to disrupt a fraudulent precious metals scheme that has solicited more than $180 million from seniors and other investors. The Delaware Department of Justice, the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission, and 29 other […]




Pair of Courts Side With DOJ On USPS, Vote-By-Mail

Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | News | Date Posted: Monday, September 28, 2020

Two Courts ordered Monday that Delaware’s temporary vote-by-mail law is valid and enjoined the USPS from continuing to implement operational changes that have led to nationwide service disruptions. “I’m grateful to the judges in these cases who ruled for the people and for the rule of law,” said Attorney General Jennings. “It’s unfortunate that we […]




Attorney General Jennings Announces Multistate Settlement with C.R. Bard

Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | News | Date Posted: Friday, September 25, 2020

Attorney General Jennings announced Friday a settlement by 48 states and the District of Columbia with C.R. Bard, Inc. and its parent company Becton, Dickinson and Company for the deceptive marketing of transvaginal surgical mesh devices. The settlement follows a 2019 settlement with Johnson & Johnson Ethicon, Inc. for similar conduct. Surgical mesh is a […]




Division of Civil Rights & Public Trust releases supplemental McDole report

Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | News | Date Posted: Tuesday, September 22, 2020

Report addresses firearm, claims of new evidence The Department of Justice’s Division of Civil Rights & Public Trust (DCRPT) released Tuesday a supplemental report regarding the September 23, 2015 police shooting of Jeremy McDole. After the DOJ was presented in June with claims of new evidence and concerns about the validity of firearms evidence cited […]