April 23, 2020 - Tennessee Attorney General Herbert H. Slatery III and 33 other attorneys general are calling on extra precautions to be put in place to protect homeowners affected by the COVID-19 pandemic. AG Slatery signed on to letters addressed to the leaders of the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) and the Federal Housing Finance...
Ohio Attorney General Says COVID-19 Stimulus Checks are Protected by Ohio Law
April 13, 2020 - Coronavirus stimulus checks are protected under existing Ohio law from bill collectors and exempt from state and federal attachment, garnishment or execution. Ohio Attorney General David Yost announced this Monday in a press release. “The stimulus checks were intended to be used during an emergency – to put food on the table, keep the...
South Carolina Attorney General Joins Coalition Looking to Hold Companies Accountable for Defective Products
April 9, 2020 - South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson looks to ensure companies are held accountable for selling defective products to consumers. Wilson joins several other attorneys general from across the country regarding this matter for U.S. consumers. In a legal brief submitted to the U.S. Supreme Court, Wilson and the coalition of attorneys...
Attorney General Ford, 20 States Ask Federal Government to Halt Non-COVID-19 Rulemaking
March 31, 2020 - Nevada Attorney General Aaron D. Ford and 20 other attorneys general wrote a letter calling on the Trump Administration to focus its efforts on the COVID-19 pandemic and freeze other pending rulemaking activity. “The need to prioritize regulations responsive to the COVID-19 pandemic should be self-evident,” the letter states. In their...
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