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  Category: Consumer Protection


Biden announces payments to Delaware consumers in settlement with athletic shoe manufacturer

Consumer Protection | Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Date Posted: Tuesday, July 23, 2013

Attorney General Beau Biden today announced that more than 1,000 Delaware consumers are receiving refunds from Skechers USA in a settlement with the company that resolved charges that it advertised certain health benefits from wearing its line of rocker-bottom athletic shoes without the evidence to substantiate those claims.




Biden announces free state housing workshops with mortgage lenders on June 10-11

Consumer Protection | Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Fraud | Date Posted: Thursday, June 6, 2013

Delaware homeowners who are behind on mortgage payments, face foreclosure, or have questions about their mortgage can meet face-to-face with six of the nation’s largest mortgage lenders at free housing workshops next week in Wilmington and Dover, Attorney General Beau Biden announced today.




Manufactured home community owner ordered to take action to improve health and safety of residents

Consumer Protection | Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Fraud | Date Posted: Thursday, June 6, 2013

The Attorney General’s Consumer Protection Unit has issued an order requiring the owner of a Sussex County Manufactured Home Community to better protect its residents by making several improvements to its community, Attorney General Beau Biden announced today.




Biden unveils new measures to combat prescription drug abuse

Consumer Protection | Criminal Division | Department of Justice | Date Posted: Thursday, May 2, 2013

Wilmington – Noting the alarming fact that more Americans die each year from overdoses of narcotic prescription drugs than from heroin and cocaine combined, and that Delaware ranked 5th in the nation in per-capita narcotic prescription drug sales in 2010, Attorney General Beau Biden today announced new legislative proposals, to combat the explosive increase in […]




Biden’s Office to Host Housing Workshops with Mortgage Lenders

Consumer Protection | Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Date Posted: Thursday, March 14, 2013

Seven of the nation’s largest mortgage lenders will meet with Delaware homeowners who face the loss of their homes during statewide workshops next week, Attorney General Beau Biden announced today.







  Category: Consumer Protection

Biden announces payments to Delaware consumers in settlement with athletic shoe manufacturer

Consumer Protection | Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Date Posted: Tuesday, July 23, 2013

Attorney General Beau Biden today announced that more than 1,000 Delaware consumers are receiving refunds from Skechers USA in a settlement with the company that resolved charges that it advertised certain health benefits from wearing its line of rocker-bottom athletic shoes without the evidence to substantiate those claims.




Biden announces free state housing workshops with mortgage lenders on June 10-11

Consumer Protection | Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Fraud | Date Posted: Thursday, June 6, 2013

Delaware homeowners who are behind on mortgage payments, face foreclosure, or have questions about their mortgage can meet face-to-face with six of the nation’s largest mortgage lenders at free housing workshops next week in Wilmington and Dover, Attorney General Beau Biden announced today.




Manufactured home community owner ordered to take action to improve health and safety of residents

Consumer Protection | Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Fraud | Date Posted: Thursday, June 6, 2013

The Attorney General’s Consumer Protection Unit has issued an order requiring the owner of a Sussex County Manufactured Home Community to better protect its residents by making several improvements to its community, Attorney General Beau Biden announced today.




Biden unveils new measures to combat prescription drug abuse

Consumer Protection | Criminal Division | Department of Justice | Date Posted: Thursday, May 2, 2013

Wilmington – Noting the alarming fact that more Americans die each year from overdoses of narcotic prescription drugs than from heroin and cocaine combined, and that Delaware ranked 5th in the nation in per-capita narcotic prescription drug sales in 2010, Attorney General Beau Biden today announced new legislative proposals, to combat the explosive increase in […]




Biden’s Office to Host Housing Workshops with Mortgage Lenders

Consumer Protection | Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Date Posted: Thursday, March 14, 2013

Seven of the nation’s largest mortgage lenders will meet with Delaware homeowners who face the loss of their homes during statewide workshops next week, Attorney General Beau Biden announced today.