Press Release Archived

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• Attorney General Pleased Kardashians Seek To Sever Ties With Predatory Prepaid Debit Card

• Attorney General Praises Department Of Insurance Rejection Of 20 Percent Anthem Rate Increase

• Attorney General Praises Federal Appeals Court Ruling Upholding Berlin Sexually Oriented Businesses Ordinance That Stopped VIP Sex Store

• Attorney General Praises Feds For Admonishing State’s Failure To Openly Review Massive Insurance Rate Hikes

• Attorney General Investigating Defective GMAC/Ally Foreclosure Docs, Demands Halt To Its CT Foreclosures

• Attorney General Disappointed $104.7 Million Niantic River Railroad Bridge Contract Awarded To Out-Of-State Company, Calls On Winner To Hire State Workers

• Attorney General, DEP Seek Injunction To Stop Continued Destruction From Illegal Logging

• Attorney General, As AT&T Announces Job Cuts, Urges Stronger Phone Service Standards At Public Hearing

• Attorney General Urges Senate Leaders To Reject “Right To Carry” Reciprocity Legislation

  Attorney General George Jepsen is urging U.S. Senate leaders to oppose national “right-to-carry” reciprocity legislation that would require states to recognize the gun-permitting laws of other states, including the right to carry concealed weapons.

• New Connecticut Data Breach Law Takes Effect October 1

  To assist business owners in complying with a new computerized data breach notification requirement that takes effect on October 1, Attorney General George Jepsen announced today that the OAG has established a dedicated email for companies to use when they report a breach.

• Attorney General, DCP Issue Subpoena Regarding Price Increases, Changes In Rite Aid Drug Discount Program

• Attorney General Alleges Operator Of Medical Supply Nonprofit Used Charity Funds For Trips, Concerts And Other Personal Expenses

• Statement from AG Jepsen on Next Steps in CCJEF v. Rell

  "For the public and legislators to trust the legitimacy of such a dramatically new system and the policies it produces, they must know that the ruling mandating it is legally correct. There are strong arguments that the trial court exceeded its authority and the standards articulated by the Connecticut Supreme Court, and so today we are asking that court to review this ruling."

• Statement from AG Jepsen on Supreme Court's Refusal to Hear Gun Lawsuit Appeal

  "Sensible gun safety legislation works. The Supreme Court's action today in declining to hear this appeal affirms that the reforms enacted in Connecticut following the tragedy at Sandy Hook Elementary School were reasonable, sensible and lawful."

• Court Orders Restitution, Civil Penalties against Dentist, Dental Practice in Illegal Medicaid Billing Case

  A Winsted dentist and his practice were ordered to pay $717,046 in restitution and civil penalties after a Superior Court judge found his conduct violated the Connecticut Unfair Trade Practices Act, also known as CUTPA, Attorney General George Jepsen said today.