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AG Yost Gets First-Of-Its-Kind Court Decision in Google Lawsuit

Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost obtained a first-of-its-kind court decision when a Delaware County judge refused to throw out the state’s self-preferencing lawsuit against Google Search, suggesting that the search-engine giant may be subject to common carrier laws.

5/26/2022

Southeastern Ohio Human Trafficking Task Force Updates Progress on Investigation: Nine Men Indicted for Crimes Against Children

Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost, Morgan County Sheriff Douglas McGrath and members of the Southeastern Ohio Human Trafficking Task Force have provided an update on a large-scale human trafficking investigation that began nearly 10 months ago.

5/26/2022

Attorney General Yost Issues Annual Ohio Missing Children Clearinghouse Report

Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost today released the 2021 Ohio Missing Children Clearinghouse Report, in recognition of National Missing Children’s Day, which occurs annually on May 25.

5/25/2022

AG Yost's Statement on Passage of Bail Reform Legislation

Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost issued the following statement on the passage of House Joint Resolution 2 and Senate Joint Resolution 5:

5/25/2022

Name Changes Cannot Hide Deceit of Two Home-Improvement Contractors

Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost has filed separate lawsuits against two Franklin County home-improvement contractors with a history of changing the names of their companies to counter bad reviews and trick Ohioans into doing business with them.

5/24/2022

Yost Works to Halt Ford’s False Advertising

Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost and 40 other attorneys general today announced a $19.2 million multistate settlement with Ford Motor Co. over false advertising.

5/24/2022

Attorney General Dave Yost Releases Investigative Documents on Kevin Giesel Case

A Cuyahoga County grand jury declined to indict law enforcement officers in the death of Kevin Giesel, Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost announced today.

5/13/2022

AG Yost Announces Conclusion of Summer Rays Shutdown

Summer Rays Inc., a sober-living charity whose operators violated their fiduciary duties and exploited residents for their own personal gain, is closed for good, Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost announced today.

5/12/2022

Attorney General Yost Honors Lima Student Finalists in “Do the Write Thing” Program on Impact of Violence

(LIMA, Ohio) — West Middle School student Jahnathon Myers has witnessed numerous acts of violence in his young life.

5/11/2022

AG Yost’s Health Care Fraud Section Earns National Recognition for Its Effectiveness

A specialized team of Medicaid fraud investigators and prosecutors within Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost’s office has been named the top unit in the country by the U.S. Office of the Inspector General (OIG).

5/6/2022
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