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  Category: Consumer Protection


Biden’s office secures conviction of healthcare professional charged with patient abuse

Civil Division | Consumer Protection | Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Date Posted: Monday, October 21, 2013

Attorney General Beau Biden announced that his office has secured the conviction of a Sussex County woman who was charged with abusing an elderly patient at a Seaford nursing home.




Consumer Fraud Settlement Brings $250,000 to Delaware

Consumer Protection | Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Fraud | Date Posted: Thursday, October 10, 2013

Delaware Attorney General Beau Biden announced today that he and 46 of his colleagues have reached a settlement with a Connecticut-based company and its subsidiaries that tricked customers into signing up and paying for discount clubs and membership.




Biden: Financial Institutions Must Follow Financial Laws Protecting Military Personnel

Civil Division | Consumer Protection | Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Date Posted: Thursday, October 3, 2013

In light of recent settlements between the federal government and large banks over violations of a law designed to offer financial protections to military personnel, Delaware Attorney General Beau Biden has sent letters to nearly 30 leading lending institutions asking for information about their compliance with the Servicemembers Civil Relief Act.




Biden calls for ban on e-cigarette sales to kids, restrictions on advertising

Consumer Protection | Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Date Posted: Monday, September 30, 2013

Attorney General Beau Biden has joined 39 other state Attorneys General in calling for the Food and Drug Administration to regulate the marketing and sale of electronic cigarettes.




Biden announces free consumer shredding events this September

Consumer Protection | Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Fraud | Date Posted: Tuesday, September 10, 2013

Attorney General Beau Biden announced today that his Consumer Protection Unit is sponsoring consumer shredding events statewide this month to help consumers guard against identity theft by disposing of documents containing sensitive identifying information.







  Category: Consumer Protection

Biden’s office secures conviction of healthcare professional charged with patient abuse

Civil Division | Consumer Protection | Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Date Posted: Monday, October 21, 2013

Attorney General Beau Biden announced that his office has secured the conviction of a Sussex County woman who was charged with abusing an elderly patient at a Seaford nursing home.




Consumer Fraud Settlement Brings $250,000 to Delaware

Consumer Protection | Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Fraud | Date Posted: Thursday, October 10, 2013

Delaware Attorney General Beau Biden announced today that he and 46 of his colleagues have reached a settlement with a Connecticut-based company and its subsidiaries that tricked customers into signing up and paying for discount clubs and membership.




Biden: Financial Institutions Must Follow Financial Laws Protecting Military Personnel

Civil Division | Consumer Protection | Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Date Posted: Thursday, October 3, 2013

In light of recent settlements between the federal government and large banks over violations of a law designed to offer financial protections to military personnel, Delaware Attorney General Beau Biden has sent letters to nearly 30 leading lending institutions asking for information about their compliance with the Servicemembers Civil Relief Act.




Biden calls for ban on e-cigarette sales to kids, restrictions on advertising

Consumer Protection | Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Date Posted: Monday, September 30, 2013

Attorney General Beau Biden has joined 39 other state Attorneys General in calling for the Food and Drug Administration to regulate the marketing and sale of electronic cigarettes.




Biden announces free consumer shredding events this September

Consumer Protection | Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Fraud | Date Posted: Tuesday, September 10, 2013

Attorney General Beau Biden announced today that his Consumer Protection Unit is sponsoring consumer shredding events statewide this month to help consumers guard against identity theft by disposing of documents containing sensitive identifying information.