Attorney General outlines reasons for rejection of Purdue opioid settlement
Delaware Attorney General Kathy Jennings issued a response to a rejected settlement with opioid maker Purdue and the Sackler family, which owns the company.
Earlier this week, Delaware filed suit against the Sacklers.
"A majority of states...
Citizens for a Pro-Business Delaware launches door-to-door campaign for Chancery reforms
Citizens for a Pro-Business Delaware (CPBD) has announced the kick-off of a door-to-door campaign aimed at making its case for reforms in Chancery Court.
"Our message is reaching voters across the state – and it's...
Delaware Attorney General joins lawsuit on treatment of children in immigration custody
Delaware Attorney General Kathy Jennings today announced that she is joining a lawsuit opposing the Trump Administration’s new rule circumventing the Flores Settlement Agreement, which has governed the treatment of children in immigration custody since 1997.
In the complaint...
Bipartisan bill co-sponsored by Coons seeks to grow Apprenticeship programs
A bipartisan group of senators and congressmen, including Chris Coons introduced the Apprenticeship Hubs Across America Act.
This bill establishes a new initiative to grow and expand Apprenticeship Hubs, which are organizations that help employers design,...
TransPerfect dispute shows no signs of going away
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The aftermath of the dispute over control of TransPerfect rolls on, even though Delaware Chancery Court last year ruled that co-founder Philip Shawe could buy out 50-50 owner and former fiancé Liz...
Insurance Data Security Act signed into law after wave of data breaches
House Bill 174, the Delaware Insurance Data Security Act, was signed into law.
The measure calls for insurers who do business in Delaware to implement information security programs, report instances of data breaches and empowers...
Feds file suit in Delaware in effort to stop travel tech ...
The Department of Justice filed a civil antitrust lawsuit in Delaware seeking to block Sabre Corporation’s $360 million acquisition of Farelogix, Inc.
Both companies are incorporated in Delaware.
Sabre indicated it will fight the action by...
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Community (legal) Resource Center Center Fair coming this month
The Second Annual Community Resource Center Fair is slated for Aug. 16, at the plaza in front of the Leonard L. Williams Justice Center (courthouse) at...
State gets cease and desist order, restitution from California mortgage loan modification firms
The Delaware Department of Justice’s Consumer Protection Unit reached a settlement with two California-based companies requiring them to stop advertising and selling mortgage loan modification and debt relief services in Delaware and to provide...
Delaware gets $1 million for consumer protection fund from Equifax settlement
Equifax has settled with regulators after an investigation into the largest-ever breach of consumer data.
Under the terms of the settlement, Equifax agreed to provide a single Consumer Restitution Fund of up to $425 million...