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  Category: Consumer Protection


Biden Joins $7 Million Multistate Settlement Over Google Street View

Consumer Protection | Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Date Posted: Tuesday, March 12, 2013

Attorney General Beau Biden today joined 37 states and the District of Columbia in a settlement with Google over its collection of data from unsecured personal and business wireless networks while taking photographs for its Street View service between 2008 and March, 2010.




Biden Adds Experienced Litigator and Public Advocate to Senior Leadership Team

Consumer Protection | Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Date Posted: Monday, March 11, 2013

Attorney General Beau Biden announced today that he has named Matthew Lintner to be Director of the Delaware Department of Justice Fraud and Consumer Protection Division. As Director, Lintner oversees the Attorney General’s Securities, Medicaid Fraud, and Consumer Protection Units.




Biden marks National Consumer Protection Week with seminars statewide

Consumer Protection | Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Date Posted: Thursday, February 28, 2013

Attorney General Beau Biden announced that his office is marking National Consumer Protection Week (March 3-9) by conducting informational public forums across the state next week and directing Delawareans to online resources to help guard themselves against fraud.




Biden: More than 1,000 Delaware families have received direct financial benefits from national mortgage settlement

Consumer Protection | Criminal Division | Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Date Posted: Monday, February 25, 2013

Delawareans have received $57 million in relief; benefits in works for more homeowners Wilmington – Delaware Attorney General Beau Biden announced Monday that 1,015 Delaware homeowners have received $57.4 million in financial benefits from the national mortgage foreclosure settlement that his office, other state Attorneys General, and the federal government reached last year with the […]




Biden: Extended tax relief will help homeowners, expand benefits of last year’s national foreclosure settlement

Consumer Protection | Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Date Posted: Monday, January 7, 2013

Wilmington – A federal tax benefit for homeowners supported by Delaware Attorney General Beau Biden and 42 of his colleagues – which was close to expiring – has been extended, Biden said today.   In November, Biden and 42 other state Attorneys General urged Congress to take action to preserve a tax benefit critical to […]







  Category: Consumer Protection

Biden Joins $7 Million Multistate Settlement Over Google Street View

Consumer Protection | Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Date Posted: Tuesday, March 12, 2013

Attorney General Beau Biden today joined 37 states and the District of Columbia in a settlement with Google over its collection of data from unsecured personal and business wireless networks while taking photographs for its Street View service between 2008 and March, 2010.




Biden Adds Experienced Litigator and Public Advocate to Senior Leadership Team

Consumer Protection | Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Date Posted: Monday, March 11, 2013

Attorney General Beau Biden announced today that he has named Matthew Lintner to be Director of the Delaware Department of Justice Fraud and Consumer Protection Division. As Director, Lintner oversees the Attorney General’s Securities, Medicaid Fraud, and Consumer Protection Units.




Biden marks National Consumer Protection Week with seminars statewide

Consumer Protection | Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Date Posted: Thursday, February 28, 2013

Attorney General Beau Biden announced that his office is marking National Consumer Protection Week (March 3-9) by conducting informational public forums across the state next week and directing Delawareans to online resources to help guard themselves against fraud.




Biden: More than 1,000 Delaware families have received direct financial benefits from national mortgage settlement

Consumer Protection | Criminal Division | Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Date Posted: Monday, February 25, 2013

Delawareans have received $57 million in relief; benefits in works for more homeowners Wilmington – Delaware Attorney General Beau Biden announced Monday that 1,015 Delaware homeowners have received $57.4 million in financial benefits from the national mortgage foreclosure settlement that his office, other state Attorneys General, and the federal government reached last year with the […]




Biden: Extended tax relief will help homeowners, expand benefits of last year’s national foreclosure settlement

Consumer Protection | Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Date Posted: Monday, January 7, 2013

Wilmington – A federal tax benefit for homeowners supported by Delaware Attorney General Beau Biden and 42 of his colleagues – which was close to expiring – has been extended, Biden said today.   In November, Biden and 42 other state Attorneys General urged Congress to take action to preserve a tax benefit critical to […]