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Central Ohio Consultants Accused of Taking Consumers' Money for Fake Program

Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine today announced a consumer protection lawsuit against a Columbus-based company accused of misrepresenting and failing to deliver promised financial services. 

8/31/2017

Lawsuit Seeks Reimbursement from Akron Used Car Dealer Following Title Problems

Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine today announced a lawsuit against an Akron used car dealer accused of failing to deliver motor vehicle titles to consumers.

8/31/2017

Man Accused of Accepting Payments Without Completing Work

Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine today announced a lawsuit against a Middletown company and its owner for failing to deliver promised home improvements and not providing refunds to consumers.

8/28/2017

Attorney General DeWine Offers Charitable Giving Tips Following Hurricane Harvey, Texas Flooding

Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine today offered advice to help Ohioans make wise charitable contributions and avoid scams following the catastrophic flooding in Texas caused by Hurricane Harvey.
 

8/28/2017

Attorney General DeWine Statement on the Death of Alex Arshinkof

Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine issued the following statement following the death of Alex Arshinkoff:

8/28/2017

Contractor Accused of Violating Ohio Consumer Protection Laws

Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine today announced a consumer protection lawsuit against a Columbus-based general contractor accused of failing to deliver promised home improvement services. 

8/25/2017

Attorney General DeWine Highlights Need for More Foster Families Due to Opioid Crisis; Unveils New Resources for Prospective Foster Families

Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine is urging Ohioans to consider becoming foster parents as the need for foster families has dramatically increased in the face of the opioid epidemic. DeWine's call to action came at a news conference this morning where he  also announced several efforts to help becoming a foster parent easier, including expediting background checks.

8/24/2017

Ohio Attorney General's Office Awarded Best Brief Honors

Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine has announced his office was awarded Best Brief awards from the National Association for Attorneys General (NAAG) and the Ohio State Bar Association (OSBA) during their recent awards cycles.

8/21/2017

Statement from Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine on Steubenville Shooting Incident

Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine issued the following statement on the Steubenville shooting incident.

8/21/2017

New Scientific Research Shows Cleaning Fentanyl Spills with Household Product Effective

Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine and Bowling Green State University President Mary Ellen Mazey announced today that researchers have determined that household cleaner OxiClean ™ has proven scientifically to be effective in cleaning up fentanyl spills.

8/17/2017
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