West Virginia Attorney General
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Recent News About West Virginia Attorney General
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Give it up, McGraw
State Attorney General Darrell McGraw's unrelenting efforts to avoid the consequences of his fiduciary shenanigans definitely are costly -- even if comedic at times -- and raise serious questions about the judgment of our chief law enforcement officer. -
Feds make case against McGraw
McGraw RICHMOND, Va. -- The federal government is again making its argument that West Virginia Attorney General Darrell McGraw gave the funds from a 2004 settlement to all the wrong parties. -
Judge says West Virginian shouldn't represent Michigan
Brian Glasser GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. -- The state of Michigan's interests won't be served by a West Virginia whistleblower and a West Virginia law firm in a lawsuit against prescription drug retailers, a Michigan judge has ruled. -
McGraw settles with vitamin companies
McGraw CHARLESTON -- West Virginia Attorney General Darrell McGraw on Tuesday announced a settlement of antitrust charges against 11 vitamin companies, with nearly $200,000 in windfalls going to non-profit health centers and dental clinics in the state. -
McGraw creates claims process for students harmed by illegal debt collector
McGraw CHARLESTON -- West Virginia Attorney General Darrell McGraw announced on Wednesday that he has established a new claims process that will help some students collect refunds from an illegal debt collector. -
Subpoenas include Fairmont Gateway road
CHARLESTON -- While the West Virginia Attorney General's Office continues to stay mum on subpoenas issued to Gov. Joe Manchin's administration, a source within the state Department of Highways has revealed that one of the targets of the federal probe include a multi-million dollar road that runs through Fairmont. -
McGraw reportedly looking into election law complaint
McGraw CHARLESTON -- West Virginia Attorney General Darrell McGraw's office is reportedly looking into a complaint that the Secretary of State's Office has misinterpreted state election law. -
McGraw, other AGs settle with Publisher's Clearing House
CHARLESTON -- West Virginia Attorney General Darrell McGraw, along with the legal officers of 33 other states and the District of Columbia, has reached an agreement with Publishers Clearing House, which runs a well-known sweepstakes. -
McGraw settles with two debt collection firms
McGraw CHARLESTON -- West Virginia Attorney General Darrell McGraw announced Friday his office has reached agreements with two out-of-state debt collection firms to halt their services in West Virginia, cancel consumers' debts and pay fines. -
Energy Star sales tax holiday ends Nov. 30
McGraw CHARLESTON -- West Virginia Attorney General Darrell McGraw, along with Gov. Joe Manchin, announced on Wednesday the start of the state's final Energy Star sales tax holiday. -
Some wonder why McGraw won't release subpoena contents
McGraw CHARLESTON -- There are those in the legal community who are questioning the refusal by West Virginia Attorney General Darrell McGraw's office to release the contents of federal subpoenas recently received by two of Gov. Joe Manchin's cabinet agencies. -
McGraw jumps on LCD lawsuit bandwagon
McGraw CHARLESTON -- West Virginia Attorney General Darrell McGraw has joined a growing number of state attorneys general who are suing the world's largest manufacturers of liquid crystal display, or LCD, panels. -
McGraw sues eight payday lenders
McGraw CHARLESTON -- West Virginia Attorney General Darrell McGraw announced Wednesday he is suing eight more payday lenders and is demanding that the companies stop doing business in the state. -
Goodwin steps down from practice, McGraw case
CHARLESTON -- Now that he's sworn in as a U.S. senator, Carte Goodwin has to temporarily leave his family's law firm and bow out of a lawsuit brought by West Virginia Attorney General Darrell McGraw. -
Feds want a stay in McGraw settlement funds issue
McGraw CHARLESTON -- The federal government wants to stay proceedings in West Virginia Attorney General Darrell McGraw's challenge to a $2.7 million Medicaid withhold until a similar case is sorted out. -
Group calls McGraw the fifth worst AG
McGraw WASHINGTON (Legal Newsline) - California Attorney General Jerry Brown is the worst current state attorney general, according to a group that promotes free enterprise and limited government. -
McGraw settles with five payday loan websites
McGraw CHARLESTON -- West Virginia Attorney General Darrell McGraw has reached a settlement with FFD Companies, operators of at least five Internet payday loan websites, for more than $300,000. -
McGraw offers 'second opinion' on special election
We've got to hand it to West Virginia Attorney General Darrell McGraw. He nailed it about the need for a special election. -
McGraw sues three in fund-raising scam
McGraw CHARLESTON -- West Virginia Attorney General Darrell McGraw's Consumer Protection Division has filed a lawsuit against three individuals for violating consumer protection laws in the marketing and sale of personal computers and other electronic goods. -
Seeds of doubt in McGraw's mind
McGraw CHARLESTON -- West Virginia Attorney General Darrell McGraw is worried farmers are spending more for soybeans that are producing identical returns as less expensive ones.