States allege harm from violation of U.S. Constitution’s Commerce Clause Attorney General Tim Fox announced today that the states of Montana and Wyoming are asking the U.S. Supreme Court to accept their challenge of Washington state’s unconstitutional and discriminatory denial of a permit for a proposed...
Attorney General Tim Fox is warning Montanans about a scam where call centers are posing as local tow truck companies. The Montana Highway Patrol (MHP) recently learned of these suspected scam activities in Billings and Missoula. The scam works like this: Consumers using search engine terms...
DOJ’s Division of Criminal Investigation Provided Audit that Lead to Successful Prosecution Attorney General Tim Fox announced that a Miles City woman who recently pleaded guilty to exploitation of an older person received a suspended sentence and was ordered to pay more than $94,000 in restitution...
Attorney General Tim Fox issued the following statement regarding the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals ruling striking down the Affordable Care Act’s individual mandate: “The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit did what I asked it to do: hold Obamacare’s individual mandate unconstitutional while...
Montana Attorney General Tim Fox was elected president of the National Association of Attorneys General during its Capital Forum, Dec. 9-11. Attorney General Fox has selected “Transformational Leadership and Civility” as his presidential initiative. “I am humbled beyond words that my fellow state, territorial, and District...
Attorney General Tim Fox is urging Congress to ratify the water compact between the state of Montana and the Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribes of the Flathead Reservation. "President Trump's administration is backing the CSKT water compact and there is bipartisan support from Montana's congressional delegation,...
Lindsey Palmer, wife of our Montana Highway Patrol Trooper Wade Palmer, asked that we post an update: Season’s Greetings from the Palmer family to yours. May your holidays be filled with love, laughter, and many fond memories. We have so many things to be grateful for...
On behalf of the state of Montana, Attorney General Tim Fox is petitioning federal district court in Great Falls to intervene in a lawsuit that seeks to stop the Keystone XL Pipeline. Fox is asking the court to allow the state of Montana to enter...
Montana Attorney General Tim Fox issued the following statement praising President Donald Trump nomination of former Montana Solicitor General Lawrence VanDyke to the U.S. Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals: “I brought Lawrence VanDyke onto my team when I first took office in 2013. I worked closely...
This week, the Supreme Court ordered an end to a lower-court injunction against President Trump's ban on asylum for anyone who attempts to enter the U.S. without first seeking protection in another country. Montana Attorney General Tim Fox and other state attorneys general had filed...