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  Category: Fraud


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.




Nurse Arrested and Charged With Using Forgery, Fraud to Obtain Prescription Drugs

Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Fraud | Kent County | Date Posted: Monday, March 24, 2014

Attorney General Beau Biden announced that a former nurse at the Delaware Hospital for the Chronically Ill has been arrested and charged with numerous crimes related to her alleged use of fraud and forgery to obtain prescription drugs that were intended for patients at the facility.







  Category: Fraud

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.




Nurse Arrested and Charged With Using Forgery, Fraud to Obtain Prescription Drugs

Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Fraud | Kent County | Date Posted: Monday, March 24, 2014

Attorney General Beau Biden announced that a former nurse at the Delaware Hospital for the Chronically Ill has been arrested and charged with numerous crimes related to her alleged use of fraud and forgery to obtain prescription drugs that were intended for patients at the facility.