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Published on July 20, 2022 - 23:55 GMT

Attorney General Ford Joins Multistate Agreement Recovering $34.2 Million for U.S. Servicemembers Defrauded by Harris Jewelry

Carson City, NV – Today, Attorney General Aaron D. Ford announced he has joined a multistate agreement that recovers $34.2 million for more than 46,000 servicemembers and veterans who were deceived and defrauded by the national jewelry retailer Harris …

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Published on June 30, 2022 - 19:11 GMT

Attorney General Ford Releases Statement After SCOTUS Decision Gutting the Environmental Protection Agency

Carson City, NV — Today, Nevada Attorney General Aaron D. Ford released the following statement regarding the Supreme Court’s statement in West Virginia v. Environmental Protection Agency: “Today’s Supreme Court ruling in West Virginia v. EPA is another …

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Published on June 28, 2022 - 20:30 GMT

Attorney General Ford Joins National Coalition of Attorneys General, Issues Joint Statement Reaffirming Commitment to Protecting ...

Despite U.S. Supreme Court decision, national coalition of 22 attorneys general emphasize that abortion remains safe and legal in states across the country Carson City, NV – Today, Attorney General Aaron D. Ford and a national coalition of 22 attorneys …

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Published on June 28, 2022 - 20:30 GMT

Attorney General Ford Joins Multistate Coalition Demanding Swift Federal Action to Protect Children from Toxic Metals in Baby ...

Carson City, NV – Today, Attorney General Aaron D. Ford announced he has joined a multistate coalition of 22 attorneys general in calling on the heads of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and Department of Agriculture (USDA) to take swift action …

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Published on June 24, 2022 - 17:47 GMT

Attorney General Ford Releases Statement after SCOTUS Eliminates Constitutional Reproductive Rights

Carson City, NV - Today, Nevada Attorney General Aaron D. Ford released the following statement as the Supreme Court overturned the landmark case Roe v. Wade, and, for the first time, entirely eliminated a constitutional right. "Today is a sad day …

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Published on June 24, 2022 - 00:18 GMT

Attorney General Ford Announces Nevada Will Join $1.25 Million Settlement Over 2019 Carnival Cruise Line Data Breach

Carson City, NV – Today, Attorney General Aaron D. Ford announced Nevada has obtained a $1.25 million multistate settlement with Florida-based Carnival Cruise Line as part of a coalition of 46 attorneys general. The settlement follows an investigation into …

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Published on June 24, 2022 - 00:18 GMT

Attorney General Ford Signs Bipartisan Letter Urging Congress to Take Action on THC Copycat Products to Protect Children

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Published on June 17, 2022 - 01:34 GMT

Attorney General Ford Announces Settlement with Mallinckrodt ARD Pharmaceutical Company for Fraudulent Medicaid Claims

Carson City, NV — Today, Attorney General Aaron Ford announced a $233.7 million settlement with Mallinckrodt ARD, LLC (formerly known as Questcor Pharmaceuticals, Inc.), a U.S. subsidiary of the Irish pharmaceutical company Mallinckrodt plc (collectively …

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Published on June 15, 2022 - 21:01 GMT

On World Elder Abuse Awareness Day, Attorney General Ford Announces Receipt of Grant to Aid in Combating Elder Abuse

Carson City, NV — Today, in recognition of World Elder Abuse Awareness Day, Attorney General Aaron D. Ford announced his office has received a $279,250 grant from the Department of Justice’s Office on Violence Against Women (OVW) to facilitate training and …

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Published on June 15, 2022 - 00:24 GMT

On World Elder Abuse Day, Attorney General Ford Announces Receipt of Grant to Aid in Combating Elder Abuse

Carson City, NV — Today, in recognition of World Elder Abuse Day, Attorney General Aaron D. Ford announced his office has received a $279,250 grant from the Department of Justice’s Office on Violence Against Women (OVW) to facilitate training and services …

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Published on June 13, 2022 - 15:43 GMT

Attorney General Ford Joins Coalition of Attorneys General Urging Congress to Enact Protections for Reproductive Health Care

Carson City, NV – Today, Attorney General Aaron D. Ford announced that he has joined a coalition of attorneys general urging congressional leadership to enact protections for equitable access to reproductive health care. AG Ford and 18 other attorneys …

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Published on May 24, 2022 - 19:59 GMT

Attorney General Ford Announces Multistate Settlement with Ford Motor Company for Misleading Fuel Economy, Payload Claims

Carson City, NV – Today, Attorney General Aaron D. Ford announced a $19.2 million multistate settlement with Ford Motor Company regarding claims that the car company falsely advertised the real-world fuel economy of model year 2013–2014 C-Max hybrids and …

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Published on May 21, 2022 - 00:02 GMT

Attorney General Ford Announces Partnership with FCC Enforcement Staff on Robocall Investigations

Carson City, NV –Today, Attorney General Aaron D. Ford and the Federal Communications Commission today announced a new robocall investigations partnership. This Memorandum of Understanding between state and federal robocall investigators establishes …

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Published on May 5, 2022 - 18:15 GMT

AG Ford Secures over $1.5 Million for Consumers Deceived by TurboTax

Nevada Joins All 50 States in Agreement with TurboTax Owner Intuit for Deceiving Low-Income Americans into Paying for Free Tax Services Carson City, NV – Today, AG Ford has announced his office secured $1,544,628.43 from the owner of TurboTax, Intuit Inc …

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Published on May 4, 2022 - 17:59 GMT

Attorney General Ford Releases Transcript of Remarks on Recent Developments in Abortion Law

Carson City, NV –Today,Nevada Attorney General Aaron D. Ford released a transcript of the remarks he gave to the press regarding his office’s position on the recently leaked draft opinion by the Supreme Court to overturn Roe v. Wade. Roe v. Wade has been …

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Published on April 22, 2022 - 17:45 GMT

Attorney General Ford Announces Sentencing of Las Vegas Man for Insurance Fraud

Las Vegas, NV –Today,Nevada Attorney General Aaron D. Ford announced that Jockamoe Shamus Hawley, 40, of Las Vegas, Nevada, was found guilty of one count of insurance fraud, a category D felony. On April 21, the Eighth Judicial District Court sentenced …

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Published on April 19, 2022 - 20:39 GMT

Attorney General Ford Outlines the Initial Dispersal of Opioid Settlement Money

~~ AG Ford encourages local governments to work together to fight the opioid epidemic Carson City, NV – Today, Attorney General Aaron D. Ford encouraged local governments to work together with each other and the state to use their opioid settlement monies …

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Published on April 12, 2022 - 00:55 GMT

Attorney General Ford Advises Nevadans to Protect Themselves from Government Imposter Scams This Tax Season

Carson City, NV – Nevada Attorney General Aaron D. Ford advises Nevadans to be on alert for government imposter scams — scams that prey upon a person’s attentiveness to their government. AG Ford will participate in a tele-town hall event to discuss these …

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Published on April 8, 2022 - 22:46 GMT

Attorney General Ford Applauds Formation of New First Statewide CDFI to Help Women and Minority-Owned Businesses

Funding for program will come from previously announced T-Mobile settlement funds Carson City, NV - Today, Attorney General Aaron D. Ford announced the approval of the use of $6 million in T-Mobile settlement money to create the first Nevada home-grown …

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Published on April 7, 2022 - 01:36 GMT

Attorney General Ford Announces Initial Receipt of Money from Multiple Opioid-Related Court Settlements

Carson City, NV– Today, Nevada Attorney General Aaron D. Ford announced that this month Nevada will receive the first payments of over $284 million in opioid settlement funds agreed to by the state. The money will come from two settlements agreed to by …

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