A.G. Schneiderman Joins Congressman Maffei To Announce Co-Sponsorship Of...
Legislation Would Require Smartphone Makers To Install Kill Switches That Let Consumers Remotely Delete Data From Stolen Phones And Render Devices Useless To ThievesSYRACUSE — Attorney General Eric T....
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NEW YORK –Attorney General Eric T. Schneiderman released the following statement on a proposed amicus brief filed by his office asking an appellate court to reverse a decision allowing a planned LG...
View ArticleStatement From A.G. Schneiderman On Passover
NEW YORK – Attorney General Eric T. Schneiderman released the following statement on the eve of the Passover holiday: “Tonight, Jewish families around the world will gather to retell the story of their...
View ArticleAs Wedding Season Approaches, A.G. Schneiderman Issues Consumer Alert On...
A.G. Issues Tips To Help Consumers Avoid Deceptive And Fraudulent Practices This Wedding SeasonSchneiderman: Couples Planning A Wedding Should Be Armed With Information That Will Help Them Avoid...
View ArticleA.G. Schneiderman Secures More Than $1 Million In Relief For Tenants Living...
Agreement Affirms Tenants’ Right To Organize And Requires Owners Of 42 Rent-Regulated Buildings To Comply With Housing Maintenance Laws; Ensures Accelerated Repairs Of Dilapidated UnitsSchneiderman: My...
View ArticleJoint Statement From A.G. Schneiderman And D.A. Gascón On Wireless Industry's...
NEW YORK – New York Attorney General Eric T. Schneiderman and San Francisco District Attorney George Gascón today issued the following statement in response to a voluntary commitment announced by...
View ArticleA.G. Schneiderman Announces Agreement With Internet Food-Delivery Company...
Agreement Ensures That Restaurants Using The Internet Service Are Aware The Law Requires Full Tip Goes To Delivery WorkerSchneiderman: Restaurants Must Comply With Laws Regarding Workers’ TipsNEW YORK...
View ArticleStatement From A.G. Schneiderman On NYS Supreme Court Decision To Uphold The...
NEW YORK – Attorney General Eric T. Schneiderman released the following statement on today’s decision by New York State Acting Supreme Court Justice Thomas J. McNamara, which declared that the NY SAFE...
View ArticleA.G. Schneiderman Announces Court Ruling Permanently Banning Long Island...
Richard T. Mohring, Jr., And Deborah Mohring Barred From Selling Condominiums After Failing To Make Required Repairs And Defying Court Orders To Pay Restitution To Homeowners; Must Pay $81,500 In Civil...
View ArticleA.G. Schneiderman Seeks Penalties, Refunds For Victims Of Alleged Fraudulent...
Suit Alleges That Contractor Accepted Payments For Work That Was Subpar Or Never PerformedSchneiderman: Dishonest Contractors Who Defraud New York Homeowners Will Be Held AccountableBUFFALO – Attorney...
View ArticleA.G. Schneiderman Leads 13-State Coalition In Opposing Proposed U.S. House...
Revisions To The Toxic Substances Control Act Would Eliminate Powers Of States To Protect Public Health And The Environment New York Has Long Been A Leader In Addressing Chemical Hazards, Banning Them...
View ArticleA.G. Schneiderman Appoints New Chief Of Conviction Review Bureau
NEW YORK – Attorney General Eric T. Schneiderman today announced the appointment of Gail Heatherly to lead the Office of the Attorney General’s Conviction Review Bureau. Created in 2012, the Bureau is...
View ArticleJoint Statement From A.G. Schneiderman And D.A. Gascón On Consumer Reports...
SAN FRANCISCO -- New York Attorney General Eric T. Schneiderman and San Francisco District Attorney George Gascón today issued the following statement in response to Consumer Reports projections that...
View ArticleStatement From A. G. Schneiderman In Observance Of Easter
NEW YORK - Attorney General Eric T. Schneiderman today released the following statement in observance of Easter. “I want to extend my wishes for a healthy and joyful Easter to all those celebrating....
View ArticleA.G. Schneiderman Celebrates Earth Week By Presenting A Review Of Initiatives...
Map Of Regional Programs Demonstrates Statewide Impact Of Attorney General’s Environmental Protection EffortsSchneiderman: Successful Projects Around The State Are Protecting New Yorkers’ Right To...
View ArticleA.G. Schneiderman Announces Settlement With Major Retailer To End Ban On...
Settlement With Bed Bath & Beyond Will Ensure Fair Consideration Of Individuals With Criminal HistoriesSchneiderman: Employers Must Not Erect Barriers To Re-Entry For Rehabilitated IndividualsNEW...
View ArticleStatement From A.G. Schneiderman In Recognition Of Earth Day
NEW YORK – Attorney General Eric T. Schneiderman today released the following statement in observance of Earth Day:“On the first Earth Day, in 1970, there were no comprehensive federal regulations to...
View ArticleA.G. Schneiderman Settles With Rochester-area Furniture Store Over Deceptive...
Viking International Furniture Used Misleading "Going Out Of Business" Sale To Lure Consumers Under False Pretenses After Advertising “Five Day Only” Sale For Nearly Eight Weeks, Store Ordered To Pay...
View ArticleDuring Earth Week, A.G. Schneiderman Offers Easy Steps New Yorkers Can Take...
Simple Ways To Reduce Energy Use, Cut Climate Change Pollution And Save MoneyA.G. Schneiderman Has Been A Leader On Climate Change, Successfully Defending State Programs, Promoting Common-Sense...
View ArticleOp-Ed: Taming The Digital Wild West
Op-Ed Published In The New York TimesBy Eric T. SchneidermanTHE Internet has grown up. It is no longer just about providing information but about fundamental changes in the way we go about our daily...
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