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  Category: Consumer Protection


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 […]




Biden calls on Web site to remove adult services ads

Consumer Protection | Department of Justice | Date Posted: Thursday, September 23, 2010

Biden calls on Web site to remove adult services ads Wilmington – Delaware Attorney General Beau and his colleagues in 20 other states have called on backpage.com, an online advertising Web site, to eliminate its section of adult-themed classified ads. Biden was among the many Attorneys General who successfully persuaded online-advertising powerhouse Craigslist.org to drop […]




Attorney General Biden announces agreement with Publishers Clearing House

Consumer Protection | Department of Justice | Date Posted: Thursday, September 9, 2010

Attorney General Biden announces agreement with Publishers Clearing House Wilmington – Attorney General Beau Biden joined 31 states and the District of Columbia today to announce an agreement with sweepstakes company Publishers Clearing House. The agreement comes after a multi-state investigation into the company raised concerns about deceptive trade practices. “There is no excuse for […]




AG Biden Comments on Craigslist’s decision to remove questionable advertisements

Consumer Protection | Department of Justice | Date Posted: Tuesday, September 7, 2010

AG Biden Comments on Craigslist’s decision to remove questionable advertisements Wilmington – Delaware Attorney General Beau Biden said Tuesday that Craigslist ‘did the right thing’ by shutting down the section of its U.S. Internet site featuring adult-themed classified ads. Biden and Attorneys General from about 20 other states sent a letter to Craigslist last week […]







  Category: Consumer Protection

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 […]




Biden calls on Web site to remove adult services ads

Consumer Protection | Department of Justice | Date Posted: Thursday, September 23, 2010

Biden calls on Web site to remove adult services ads Wilmington – Delaware Attorney General Beau and his colleagues in 20 other states have called on backpage.com, an online advertising Web site, to eliminate its section of adult-themed classified ads. Biden was among the many Attorneys General who successfully persuaded online-advertising powerhouse Craigslist.org to drop […]




Attorney General Biden announces agreement with Publishers Clearing House

Consumer Protection | Department of Justice | Date Posted: Thursday, September 9, 2010

Attorney General Biden announces agreement with Publishers Clearing House Wilmington – Attorney General Beau Biden joined 31 states and the District of Columbia today to announce an agreement with sweepstakes company Publishers Clearing House. The agreement comes after a multi-state investigation into the company raised concerns about deceptive trade practices. “There is no excuse for […]




AG Biden Comments on Craigslist’s decision to remove questionable advertisements

Consumer Protection | Department of Justice | Date Posted: Tuesday, September 7, 2010

AG Biden Comments on Craigslist’s decision to remove questionable advertisements Wilmington – Delaware Attorney General Beau Biden said Tuesday that Craigslist ‘did the right thing’ by shutting down the section of its U.S. Internet site featuring adult-themed classified ads. Biden and Attorneys General from about 20 other states sent a letter to Craigslist last week […]