Amazon is the world’s largest online retailer. Amazon Prime is the company’s paid membership subscription service, which ...

While reviewing your credit card statement, you notice a series of charges that you do not recognize. You later get a collection call from a creditor for a late payment on an account that you never ...

Attorney General Brian L. Schwalb today announced that Amazon.com, Inc. (Amazon) will pay $8.25 million in refunds and penalties and change its business practices to resolve the District’s lawsuit ...

The Office of the Attorney General (OAG) is the chief legal office of the District of Columbia. OAG enforces the District’s laws, works to protect and defend DC residents, and provides the highest ...

Launched in December 2022, after several years in development, this interactive data dashboard is intended to increase transparency about the work that OAG does every day to improve public safety ...

The Antitrust and Nonprofit Enforcement Section enforces the District’s Nonprofit Corporations Act to ensure that nonprofits incorporated in or doing business in the District comply with the law and ...

Bank statement shows large purchases or ATM withdrawals that are uncharacteristic of prior spending habits. Multiple checks made out to “Cash.” Credit cards are used more frequently or for much larger ...

You get a call in the evening. The person on the phone is very friendly and wants to offer you a way to lower the rate on your credit cards. How do you know if the call is legitimate? While there are ...

OAG investigates and prosecutes fraud-related offenses that undermine the public trust, including fraud against the District, tax and welfare fraud, public corruption, and financial exploitation of ...

You are receiving mailings or phone calls offering you a home warranty that will “eliminate all of your worries” about maintaining your home. Are they worth it? Every year, one of the most frequent ...

Following OAG Investigation, Live Nation Made Significant Reforms to Ensure That Full Prices Are Disclosed Up Front, Now Exploited Customers Will Get Money Back Attorney General Brian L. Schwalb today ...