Today, Montana Attorney General Tim Fox thanked the legislature’s Water Policy Interim Committee for its work on the proposed Water Rights Compact between the State of Montana, the Confederated Salish & Kootenai Tribes of the Flathead Reservation, and the United States. This afternoon, the committee...
Today, Montana Attorney General Tim Fox urged members of the U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee to support legislation that would help prevent children from being trafficked on the internet. Human trafficking is the fastest-growing criminal industry in the world, generating about $150 billion each year. Shockingly, there...
Attorney General Fox announced today he is urging leadership of the Senate Judiciary Committee and a House Judiciary Subcommittee to support the Amy and Vicky Child Pornography Victim Restitution Improvement Act of 2014 (S. 2301/H.R. 4981). In a letter issued this morning by the...
Last Friday, agents with the Montana Department of Justice’s Division of Criminal Investigation (DCI) arrested two individuals in Glendive for attempting to have sex with a child. Dawson County Attorney Olivia Rieger has charged Steven Cory Unger and John Allyn Parker with one count each...
Attorney General Tim Fox announced today that Montana has joined with other states and the federal government to settle allegations that Shire Pharmaceuticals, LLC engaged in off-label marketing campaigns that improperly promoted five of its drugs: Adderrall XR, Vyvanse, Daytrona, Lialda and Pentasa. Shire...
[vc_row content_width="grid"][vc_column][vc_column_text]Attorney General Tim Fox announced today that his Office of Consumer Protection—along with the attorneys general of the other 49 States and the District of Columbia, the Federal Trade Commission, and the Federal Communications Commission—reached settlements with AT&T Mobility LLC that include a $105...
Montana Attorney General Tim Fox issued the following statement in response to the dismissal of a lawsuit that sought to halt a forest-management project around Helena's Chessman Reservoir. "The dismissal of this lawsuit is good news for the tens of thousands of Montanans who rely on...
Attorney General Tim Fox today announced that Montana has joined West Virginia and eight other states in an amicus, or friend of the court, brief in the U.S. Supreme Court to support an Arizona church’s fight against a local sign ordinance that the church says...
HELENA – On Saturday, September 27 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. the Montana Department of Justice, local law enforcement agencies and the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) will give the public its ninth opportunity in four years to prevent pill abuse and theft by ridding...
Attorney General Tim Fox announced today that more than 200 Montana families who were facing foreclosure or struggling to make their house payments have had successful outcomes facilitated by the Keep My Montana Home program since its inception. The program is run through the...