Montana Attorney General Tim Fox announced today the availability of $20,000 in grant funding through the Montana Pharmacy Safe Medication Disposal Initiative. The Attorney General’s Office will award up to ten grants of $2,000 each to selected pharmacy applicants. Attorney General Fox made...
Attorney General Fox today joined 44 other state attorneys general calling on five major phone companies to offer call-blocking technology to their customers. In a joint letter to the chief executives of the carriers, the attorneys general said a new Federal Communications Commission (FCC)...
Attorney General Tim Fox is marking National Military Consumer Protection Day today by offering specialized tips to help protect active and retired military personnel and their families from consumer fraud. “The men and women who bravely serve in our military forces protect our country...
The Attorney General’s Office and the Montana Highway Patrol announced today they will host the first ever National 24/7 Sobriety Program Summit, September 13-15 in Big Sky. The event, endorsed by both the National Association of Attorneys General (NAAG) and the Conference of Western Attorneys...
BILLINGS – With the goal of locating offenders who aren’t in compliance with Montana’s Sexual or Violent Offender Registry, Montana law enforcement agencies conducted an intensive compliance check in Billings from June 23 through June 26. During the operation: • ...
Chase Bank USA N.A. and Chase Bankcard Services Inc. will reform its unlawful credit card debt collection practices through a $136 million joint state-federal settlement with Attorney General Tim Fox, attorneys general in 47 states plus the District of Columbia, and the Consumer Financial Protection...
Attorney General Tim Fox on Wednesday presented Montana Department of Corrections Crime Victim Advocate Sally Hilander with a plaque recognizing her as one of two Outstanding Crime Victim Advocates of the Year for 2015. Hilander was honored at a morning celebration at the Montana...
On Tuesday, Attorney General Tim Fox presented Bozeman crime victim advocate Christina Powell with a plaque recognizing her as one of two Outstanding Crime Victim Advocates of the Year for 2015. Powell was honored at an afternoon ceremony at the Bozeman Help Center. “Over the...
Joining a bipartisan effort to ensure that any future federal data breach notification or data security law is effective and provides consumers with the best protection, Attorney General Tim Fox today joined a multistate letter to the U.S. Congress emphasizing the importance of maintaining states’...
On Thursday, Columbia Falls resident Salvador Maldonado-Medina pled guilty in Lewis & Clark County District Court to felony theft and employer misconduct for receiving Montana Workers’ Compensation benefits while working after claiming to be injured at one of his businesses, when in fact he was...