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  Category: Consumer Protection


Wilmington-area furniture store owner fined $23,000 for violating Delaware’s consumer protection laws

Consumer Protection | Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Fraud | Date Posted: Wednesday, February 26, 2014

Delaware Attorney General Beau Biden’s office announced today that an administrative hearing officer has ruled that the owner of The Amish Mill furniture store committed 23 violations of the state’s Consumer Fraud Act and must pay $1,000 per offense.




Attorney General’s Office secures 34-count indictment charging 5 with home improvement fraud, theft, and conspiracy

Consumer Protection | Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Fraud | Date Posted: Tuesday, February 18, 2014

Attorney General Beau Biden today announced that his office has secured a 34-count criminal indictment charging multiple defendants with home improvement fraud, theft, and conspiracy in a scheme that targeted elderly New Castle County residents.




Consumer Alert: Biden alerts Delawareans to be aware of two e-mail scams

Consumer Protection | Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Date Posted: Monday, February 17, 2014

Attorney General Beau Biden warned Delawareans on Monday to be on the lookout for two e-mail scams recently reported to his office’s Consumer Protection Unit.




Biden, Legislators Target Charities Fraud

Consumer Protection | Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Family | Date Posted: Tuesday, January 28, 2014

Delawareans will be able to validate charities soliciting in the state before they donate under legislation that is moving through the General Assembly.




Biden: US trade agreements should not apply to tobacco products

Consumer Protection | Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Date Posted: Monday, January 27, 2014

Attorney General Beau Biden today joined 44 fellow Attorneys General in signing a letter sent today to the U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), calling on him to exclude tobacco and tobacco products when negotiating international trade and investment agreements.







  Category: Consumer Protection

Wilmington-area furniture store owner fined $23,000 for violating Delaware’s consumer protection laws

Consumer Protection | Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Fraud | Date Posted: Wednesday, February 26, 2014

Delaware Attorney General Beau Biden’s office announced today that an administrative hearing officer has ruled that the owner of The Amish Mill furniture store committed 23 violations of the state’s Consumer Fraud Act and must pay $1,000 per offense.




Attorney General’s Office secures 34-count indictment charging 5 with home improvement fraud, theft, and conspiracy

Consumer Protection | Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Fraud | Date Posted: Tuesday, February 18, 2014

Attorney General Beau Biden today announced that his office has secured a 34-count criminal indictment charging multiple defendants with home improvement fraud, theft, and conspiracy in a scheme that targeted elderly New Castle County residents.




Consumer Alert: Biden alerts Delawareans to be aware of two e-mail scams

Consumer Protection | Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Date Posted: Monday, February 17, 2014

Attorney General Beau Biden warned Delawareans on Monday to be on the lookout for two e-mail scams recently reported to his office’s Consumer Protection Unit.




Biden, Legislators Target Charities Fraud

Consumer Protection | Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Family | Date Posted: Tuesday, January 28, 2014

Delawareans will be able to validate charities soliciting in the state before they donate under legislation that is moving through the General Assembly.




Biden: US trade agreements should not apply to tobacco products

Consumer Protection | Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Date Posted: Monday, January 27, 2014

Attorney General Beau Biden today joined 44 fellow Attorneys General in signing a letter sent today to the U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), calling on him to exclude tobacco and tobacco products when negotiating international trade and investment agreements.