Investor Protection Unit Joins CFTC to Stop Nationwide Precious Metals IRA, Bullion Coin Scheme
Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Newsroom | Date Posted: Tuesday, September 29, 2020
Attorney General Jennings announced Tuesday that the Delaware Department of Justice’s Investor Protection Unit is participating in a consolidated nationwide enforcement action to disrupt a fraudulent precious metals scheme that has solicited more than $180 million from seniors and other investors. The Delaware Department of Justice, the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission, and 29 other […]
Pair of Courts Side With DOJ On USPS, Vote-By-Mail
Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Newsroom | Date Posted: Monday, September 28, 2020
Two Courts ordered Monday that Delaware’s temporary vote-by-mail law is valid and enjoined the USPS from continuing to implement operational changes that have led to nationwide service disruptions. “I’m grateful to the judges in these cases who ruled for the people and for the rule of law,” said Attorney General Jennings. “It’s unfortunate that we […]
Attorney General Jennings Announces Multistate Settlement with C.R. Bard
Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Newsroom | Date Posted: Friday, September 25, 2020
Attorney General Jennings announced Friday a settlement by 48 states and the District of Columbia with C.R. Bard, Inc. and its parent company Becton, Dickinson and Company for the deceptive marketing of transvaginal surgical mesh devices. The settlement follows a 2019 settlement with Johnson & Johnson Ethicon, Inc. for similar conduct. Surgical mesh is a […]
Division of Civil Rights & Public Trust releases supplemental McDole report
Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Newsroom | Date Posted: Tuesday, September 22, 2020
Report addresses firearm, claims of new evidence The Department of Justice’s Division of Civil Rights & Public Trust (DCRPT) released Tuesday a supplemental report regarding the September 23, 2015 police shooting of Jeremy McDole. After the DOJ was presented in June with claims of new evidence and concerns about the validity of firearms evidence cited […]
AG Jennings announces settlement with Novartis regarding allegations of improper kickbacks
Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Newsroom | Date Posted: Monday, September 21, 2020
Attorney General Kathy Jennings announced Monday that Delaware has joined the United States, twenty-seven other states, and the District of Columbia to settle allegations against Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation (“Novartis”). Delaware’s settlement amount of $94,450.99 will go to the Division of Medicaid and Medicaid Assistance (“DMMA”) within the Delaware Department of Health and Social Services (“DHSS”). […]
