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Attorney General Category Archives: Attorney General
Texas AG announces court order against Florida-based tax preparer
AUSTIN (Legal Newsline) – Texas Attorney General Greg Abbott announced an asset freeze and a temporary restraining order on Monday against a Florida-based tax preparation service that allegedly violated the Texas Deceptive Trade Practices Act. LBS Tax Services allegedly engaged … Read More
Abbott supports legislation to modernize Texas open meetings law
AUSTIN (Legal Newsline) — Texas Attorney General Greg Abbott on Thursday came out in support of legislation that would modernize the state’s Open Meetings Act. Abbott joined state Sen. Kirk Watson, whose legislation seeks to expand the act by creating … Read More
Texas AG supports law to strengthen right-to-work
AUSTIN (Legal Newsline) – Texas Attorney General Greg Abbott joined state Sen. Kel Seliger and state Rep. Charles “Doc” Anderson on Wednesday in expressing support for legislation to strengthen the state’s right-to-work laws. Under Texas Labor Code, workers are not … Read More
Eight states join challenge of Dodd-Frank
WASHINGTON (Legal Newsline) – Eight state attorneys general, including Texas AG Greg Abbott, have joined a lawsuit that challenges the constitutionality of certain provisions of the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act. The move comes more than four … Read More
Texas AG announces Medicaid settlements of $10.9 million with drug manufacturers
AUSTIN, Texas (Legal Newsline) – Texas Attorney General Greg Abbott announced two settlement agreements Wednesday with two drug manufacturers that allegedly misreported the prices of various drugs to the Medicaid program. Under the terms of the agreements, Upsher-Smith Laboratories of … Read More
La. AG files second suit against GlaxoSmithKline
BATON ROUGE (Legal Newsline) — Louisiana Attorney General James “Buddy” Caldwell last week filed a second suit against British health care giant GlaxoSmithKline LLC. This time, the attorney general is taking aim at the company’s illegal promotion of the drugs … Read More
Texas AG announces settlements with Pfizer and Endo
AUSTIN (Legal Newsline) – Texas Attorney General Greg Abbott announced two civil settlements on Friday with Pfizer Inc. and Endo Pharmaceuticals to resolve allegations of Medicaid fraud. Under the terms of the agreements, the state will recover $18.17 million each … Read More
Texas compounding pharmacy to pay $200,000 for illegal drug manufacture
DALLAS (Legal Newsline) – Texas Attorney General Greg Abbott announced the resolution of the state’s action on Tuesday against a compounding pharmacy and pharmacist that allegedly compounded illegal drugs. Dallas-based pharmacist Gary Osborn and his compounding pharmacy Apothecure Inc. were … Read More
Texas AG Abbott resolves claims against BlueHippo
AUSTIN (Legal Newsline) – Texas Attorney General Greg Abbott announced an agreed judgment on Friday against a now-bankrupt Maryland telemarketer that allegedly engaged in the unlawful marketing of personal computers to low-income consumers. Under the terms of the judgment, Joseph … Read More
Texas AG announces $19.9 million agreement with Novartis
AUSTIN (Legal Newsline) – Texas Attorney General Greg Abbott announced a settlement Tuesday with the Swiss-based pharmaceutical company Novartis to resolve a civil fraud enforcement action that alleged unlawful and deceptive marketing. Abbott Novartis allegedly unlawfully marketed Elidel, an … Read More