Biden acts to protect military servicemembers from predatory lending scheme
Consumer Protection | Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Fraud | Date Posted: Tuesday, July 29, 2014
Wilmington – Delaware Attorney General Beau Biden has joined the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau and 12 other states in a settlement with a consumer lender commonly known as Rome Finance Company that resolves allegations the lender, which specialized in providing consumer financing to military servicemembers, engaged in predatory lending practices that cost servicemembers tens of […]
Biden urges consumers to be wary of vacation-related scams
Consumer Protection | Department of Justice | Family | Fraud | Date Posted: Wednesday, July 9, 2014
Wilmington – As the summer travel season kicks into high gear, Attorney General Beau Biden warned Delawareans to be on the lookout for travel-related frauds and scams. “Vacationers are prime targets for scammers who attempt to swindle victims out of their money or steal their personal information to commit identity theft,” said Biden. “Help protect […]
Attorneys General Reach $105 Million Settlement With Pharmaceutical Company
Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Fraud | Date Posted: Wednesday, June 4, 2014
Delaware Attorney General Beau Biden and 44 of his colleagues announced a $105 million settlement today with GlaxoSmithKline to resolve claims that the pharmaceutical giant unlawfully marketed asthma and anti-depressant medications.
Biden Warns Delawareans of Bogus Tax E-mails
Consumer Protection | Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Fraud | Date Posted: Monday, March 31, 2014
Delawareans should be aware of fraudulent e-mail messages claiming to be from the Internal Revenue Service’s Taxpayer Advocacy Service, but in reality are part of a scam attempt, Delaware Attorney General Beau Biden said today.
Delawareans to Begin Receiving Refunds from Settlements of E-book Price-Fixing Lawsuits
Consumer Protection | Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Fraud | Newsroom | Date Posted: Tuesday, March 25, 2014
Delaware consumers will begin receiving account credits or checks this week in partial settlement of 2012 E-book price-fixing lawsuits brought by Attorney General Beau Biden and attorneys general from 32 other states, Biden announced today.
