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  Category: Consumer Protection


Attorney General’s Office secures criminal indictments in investor fraud cases

Consumer Protection | Department of Justice | Date Posted: Tuesday, November 23, 2010

Child Predator investigation leads to jail sentence for child pornographer Dover – The Attorney General’s Office announced that a Smyrna resident charged with child pornography offenses following an investigation initiated by the Delaware Child Predator Task Force pled guilty today in Kent County Superior Court. Stephen W. Carman, age 54, a registered sex offender, pled […]




Attorney General’s office joins multistate review of bank foreclosure practices

Consumer Protection | Department of Justice | Date Posted: Thursday, October 14, 2010

Attorney General’s office joins multistate review of bank foreclosure practices Wilmington – Attorney General Beau Biden announced that his office is participating in a coordinated national effort by state Attorneys General and state mortgage regulators to investigate the foreclosure review and verification procedures used by the mortgage servicing industry. Officials from 50 states have joined […]




Biden reacts to Bank of America’s decision to suspend foreclosures nationwide

Consumer Protection | Department of Justice | Date Posted: Friday, October 8, 2010

Biden reacts to Bank of America’s decision to suspend foreclosures nationwide Wilmington – Attorney General Beau Biden, who on October 5th called on Bank of America, JP Morgan Chase, and Ally Financial to stop foreclosure actions in Delaware amid questions about their foreclosures procedures, made the following statement following Bank of America’s announcement today that […]




Biden calls on three banks to halt Delaware foreclosures

Consumer Protection | Department of Justice | Date Posted: Tuesday, October 5, 2010

Biden calls on three banks to halt Delaware foreclosures Wilmington – Attorney General Beau Biden has called on three banks to stop foreclosure actions in Delaware amid questions about their foreclosures procedures. The banks have announced they are delaying foreclosure proceedings in 23 other states while they review whether their staff signed foreclosure documentation in […]




Attorney General’s Mortgage Fraud Task Force announces September 29-30 housing workshops

Consumer Protection | Department of Justice | Date Posted: Monday, September 27, 2010

Attorney General’s Mortgage Fraud Task Force announces September 29-30 housing workshops Statewide events to provide on-site opportunities to discuss mortgage modification with lenders, learn about government programs, and connect with housing counselors Wilmington – On September 29th and 30th, Delaware homeowners are invited to attend free statewide housing workshops sponsored by the Delaware Attorney General’s […]







  Category: Consumer Protection

Attorney General’s Office secures criminal indictments in investor fraud cases

Consumer Protection | Department of Justice | Date Posted: Tuesday, November 23, 2010

Child Predator investigation leads to jail sentence for child pornographer Dover – The Attorney General’s Office announced that a Smyrna resident charged with child pornography offenses following an investigation initiated by the Delaware Child Predator Task Force pled guilty today in Kent County Superior Court. Stephen W. Carman, age 54, a registered sex offender, pled […]




Attorney General’s office joins multistate review of bank foreclosure practices

Consumer Protection | Department of Justice | Date Posted: Thursday, October 14, 2010

Attorney General’s office joins multistate review of bank foreclosure practices Wilmington – Attorney General Beau Biden announced that his office is participating in a coordinated national effort by state Attorneys General and state mortgage regulators to investigate the foreclosure review and verification procedures used by the mortgage servicing industry. Officials from 50 states have joined […]




Biden reacts to Bank of America’s decision to suspend foreclosures nationwide

Consumer Protection | Department of Justice | Date Posted: Friday, October 8, 2010

Biden reacts to Bank of America’s decision to suspend foreclosures nationwide Wilmington – Attorney General Beau Biden, who on October 5th called on Bank of America, JP Morgan Chase, and Ally Financial to stop foreclosure actions in Delaware amid questions about their foreclosures procedures, made the following statement following Bank of America’s announcement today that […]




Biden calls on three banks to halt Delaware foreclosures

Consumer Protection | Department of Justice | Date Posted: Tuesday, October 5, 2010

Biden calls on three banks to halt Delaware foreclosures Wilmington – Attorney General Beau Biden has called on three banks to stop foreclosure actions in Delaware amid questions about their foreclosures procedures. The banks have announced they are delaying foreclosure proceedings in 23 other states while they review whether their staff signed foreclosure documentation in […]




Attorney General’s Mortgage Fraud Task Force announces September 29-30 housing workshops

Consumer Protection | Department of Justice | Date Posted: Monday, September 27, 2010

Attorney General’s Mortgage Fraud Task Force announces September 29-30 housing workshops Statewide events to provide on-site opportunities to discuss mortgage modification with lenders, learn about government programs, and connect with housing counselors Wilmington – On September 29th and 30th, Delaware homeowners are invited to attend free statewide housing workshops sponsored by the Delaware Attorney General’s […]