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All 2017 Press Releases

12/22/2017
Attorney General Laxalt Files Friend of the Court Brief in the Ninth Circuit Supporting a Prohibition on Sanctuary City Policies for Public Safety Reasons
12/20/2017
Attorney General Laxalt Announces $13.5 Million Bipartisan Multistate Settlement with 50 States Concerning Deceptive Promotion of Prescription Drugs
12/19/2017
Attorney General Laxalt Announces Appointment of First Assistant Attorney General J. Brin Gibson
12/12/2017
Attorney General Laxalt Issues Statement Following Unanimous Approval of Contracts for Sexual Assault Kit Initiative
12/7/2017
Attorney General Laxalt Issues Statement Applauding Approval of $300,000 in Settlement Funds for Veterans Memorial Project
12/4/2017
Attorney General Laxalt and 12 States Challenge California’s Extraterritorial Farming Regulations in the Supreme Court
11/28/2017
Attorney General Laxalt Issues Statement After Providing $600,000 of Non-Taxpayer Settlement Funds for Law Enforcement Overtime Following Route 91 Tragedy
11/20/2017
Attorney General Laxalt Announces Sentencing of Home Health Worker
11/15/2017
Attorney General Laxalt and 43 States Urge Repeal of a Federal Law to Address Opioid Supply
11/13/2017
Attorney General Laxalt Notifies Eligible Nevadans of Next Steps to Receive Compensation From Western Union
11/9/2017
Attorney General Laxalt’s Office of Military Legal Assistance Celebrates two Years of Serving Nevada’s Service Members and Veterans
11/6/2017
Attorney General Laxalt and 23 States Dissolve Deceptive Veterans Charity and Disperse All Remaining Funds to Fisher House Foundation and Operation Homefront
10/31/2017
Attorney General Laxalt and 45 States Take New Step in Federal Antitrust Lawsuit Against Generic Drug Makers
10/30/2017
Attorney General Laxalt Secures Additional Funding to Improve Nevada’s Prosecution of Impaired Driving Cases
10/25/2017
Attorney General Laxalt Announces $220 Million Multistate Settlement with Deutsche Bank
10/24/2017
Attorney General Laxalt Pledges $600,000 of Non-Taxpayer Settlement Funds for Law Enforcement Overtime Following Route 91 Tragedy
10/19/2017
Attorney General Laxalt Launches “Nevada’s Prescription for Addiction” Opioid Initiative with Unanimous Bipartisan Approval from the Legislature
10/19/2017
Attorney General Laxalt and 49 States Reach $120 Million Settlement With General Motors Company Over Defective Ignition Switch
10/18/2017
Attorney General Laxalt Announces Guilty Plea of Reno Woman for Felony Welfare Fraud
10/17/2017
Attorney General Laxalt Announces Sentencing of Former Medicaid Provider Business Owner
10/16/2017
Attorney General Laxalt Appoints Nevada’s First Statewide Opioid Coordinator
10/13/2017
Attorney General Laxalt Successfully Intervenes in Effort to Curb Abusive Litigation Practices that Take Advantage of Nevada’s Small Businesses
10/12/2017
Attorney General Laxalt Expands Coalition of Attorneys General Offices Assisting Las Vegas Victims
10/11/2017
Attorney General Laxalt Shuts Down Another Sham Website Seeking Donations to Benefit Victims of Las Vegas Shooting
10/10/2017
Attorney General Laxalt Issues Statement Applauding Sage Grouse Decision
10/9/2017
Attorney General Laxalt Investigates Sham Websites Seeking Donations to Benefit Victims of Las Vegas Shooting
10/9/2017
Attorney General Laxalt Announces Sentencing of Group Home Caregiver
10/6/2017
Attorney General Laxalt’s Office Works with FBI and LVMPD to Augment Investigative Resources in Wake of Tragic Attack
10/5/2017
Attorney General Laxalt Launches Coalition of Attorneys General Offices to Assist Las Vegas Victims
10/5/2017
Attorney General Laxalt Works with GoFundMe to Protect Nevadans from Scammers Seeking to Divert Donations
10/5/2017
Attorney General Laxalt Issues Statement on Passing of Donald Carano
10/2/2017
Attorney General Laxalt Issues Statement on Las Vegas Shooting
9/29/2017
Attorney General Laxalt Praises Efforts to Raise Over $124,000 for Nevada’s Victims of Human Trafficking
9/29/2017
Attorney General Laxalt, DOJ, EPA and NDEP Announce Settlement with North Las Vegas to Protect Water Supply in Southern Nevada
9/27/2017
Attorney General Laxalt Addresses Consumer Concerns Surrounding Equifax Data Breach Affecting 1.2 Million Nevadans
9/20/2017
Attorney General Laxalt Issues Statement on Exclusion of North Las Vegas Doctor from Government Healthcare Patients
9/19/2017
Attorney General Laxalt and 40 Other Attorneys General Issue Investigative Subpoenas to Pharmaceutical Manufacturers and Distributors in National Opioid Investigation
9/18/2017
Attorney General Laxalt Announces Largest Multi-Defendant Indictment in Nevada Attorney General History, Charging 24 Defendants with 68 Felony Counts in Staged Accident Ring
9/15/2017
Attorney General Laxalt, Other States Send Letter Asking Equifax to Disable Fee-Based Monitoring Services
9/13/2017
Attorney General Laxalt Announces Sentencing of Las Vegas Man to 3-10 Years in Prison for Unemployment Insurance Fraud
9/12/2017
Attorney General Laxalt Launches Investigation Into Equifax Breach
9/8/2017
Attorney General Laxalt Announces Departure of First Assistant Attorney General Wes Duncan
9/7/2017
Attorney General Laxalt Closes Budget Returning Nearly $30 Million to State General Fund Since Inauguration
9/5/2017
Attorney General Laxalt and 31 States Reach $3.5 Million Settlement With Tech Company Over Risks from Pre-Installed Software
8/31/2017
Nevada Attorney General Adam P. Laxalt Applauds Ruling Permanently Invalidating Obama-Era Overtime Rule
8/30/2017
Attorney General Laxalt Announces Sentencing of Former Medicaid Provider
8/24/2017
Attorney General Laxalt Issues Statement Following Unanimous Bipartisan Approval of a New Mandatory Testing Sexual Assault Kit Testing Initiative
8/22/2017
Attorney General Laxalt Issues Statement on Meeting with Secretary of Veterans Affairs David Shulkin
8/22/2017
Attorney General Laxalt Issues Statement on President’s Visit to American Legion in Reno, Nevada
8/18/2017
Attorney General Laxalt Announces 6-15 Year Sentence for man Operating Real Estate Scam out of Las Vegas
8/15/2017
Attorney General Laxalt and 49 States Send Letter to Congress Urging Amendment to Sex Trafficking Law
8/15/2017
Attorney General Laxalt Announces Sentencing of Employee of Medicaid Provider
8/9/2017
Attorney General Laxalt Reaches $5.5M Settlement with Nationwide Mutual Insurance Company over 2012 Data Breach
8/8/2017
Attorney General Laxalt Leads States in Filing Friend of the Court Brief Challenging Federal Overreach on Groundwater Rights
8/7/2017
Attorney General Laxalt Issues Statement Applauding Interior Secretary Zinke’s Order Implementing Sage-Grouse Review Team Report
8/3/2017
Attorney General Laxalt Announces Grand Jury Indictment Against Six Defendants for 32 Felony Counts of Fraud
8/3/2017
Attorney General Laxalt Announces Sentencing of Home Health Worker
7/31/2017
Attorney General Laxalt Announces Sentencing of Medicaid Provider Business
7/27/2017
Attorney General Laxalt Obtains Favorable Supreme Court Ruling on Nevada Tax Case
7/26/2017
Attorney General Laxalt Warns of Fraudulent Make-A-Wish Foundation Sweepstakes Scam
7/24/2017
Attorney General Laxalt Announces Sentencing of Behavioral Health Provider(3)
7/21/2017
Attorney General Laxalt Announces Arrest of Las Vegas man Indicted for Nevada Public Employees’ Retirement System (PERS) Scam
7/17/2017
Nevada Attorney General Laxalt Allocates $1.2M in Funding to Create New OB/GYN Department at UNR Medical School
7/12/2017
Attorney General Laxalt Issues Statement on Law Enforcement Meeting with US Attorney General Jeff Sessions
7/12/2017
Nevada Attorney General Laxalt and University of Nevada Reno, School of Medicine Dean Schwenk, M.D. Announce Press Conference for Special Program Announcement
7/11/2017
Attorney General Laxalt Announces Nevada as First State to Launch Enhanced Victim Notification Network
7/6/2017
Nevada Attorney General Laxalt Announces Press Conferences for Launch of Enhanced Victim Notification Network
6/29/2017
Attorney General Laxalt Announces Appointment of new Nevada State Consumer Advocate
6/28/2017
U.S. Supreme Court Sides with Church Supported in Brief by Attorney General Adam Paul Laxalt in Landmark Religious Freedom Case
6/27/2017
Attorney General Laxalt Issues Statement Commending Formal Withdrawal of Waters of the United States Rule
6/21/2017
Attorney General Laxalt Announces Grand Jury Indictments for Immigration Scam Operated out of Las Vegas
6/20/2017
Attorney General Laxalt Sends Comment Letter to EPA Encouraging Collaboration on New Waters of the United States Rulemaking
6/16/2017
Attorney General Laxalt Files Friend of the Court Brief to Protect Nevada by Supporting Prohibition on Sanctuary City Policies
6/16/2017
Attorney General Laxalt to Host Fourth Annual Benefit Dinner Supporting Victims of Human Trafficking
6/15/2017
Attorney General Laxalt Announces Arrest of Las Vegas man Indicted for Scam Targeting Immigrants
6/15/2017
Attorney General Adam Paul Laxalt Announces Ongoing Investigation to Address Opioid Epidemic
6/9/2017
Attorney General Laxalt Warns Nevadans of Deceptive Tobacco Settlement Advertising
6/8/2017
Attorney General Laxalt Issues Statement Applauding Interior Secretary Zinke’s Plan to Review Sage Grouse Management
6/6/2017
Attorney General Adam Paul Laxalt Issues Statement in Support of Marsy’s Law
6/2/2017
Attorney General Laxalt Launches 2017 “AG for a Day” Tour
6/1/2017
Attorney General Laxalt Announces 2-10 Year Prison Sentence of Reno man for Guardianship Abuse
5/26/2017
Attorney General Laxalt Applauds Senate Minority Leader Roberson’s Emergency Measure to Make Nevada Communities Safer
5/25/2017
Attorney General Laxalt Announces Sentencing of Behavioral Health Provider(2)
5/24/2017
Attorney General Laxalt and 42 States Reach $33 Million Settlement with Johnson & Johnson Consumer Inc. and McNeil-PPC, Inc. for Quality of Over-the-Counter Drugs
5/24/2017
Attorney General Laxalt Applauds Signing of “Veronica’s Law”
5/23/2017
Attorney General Laxalt and 47 States Reach $18.5 Million Settlement With Target Corporation over 2013 Data Breach
5/17/2017
Attorney General Laxalt Announces Sentencing of Group Home Owner
4/28/2017
Attorney General Laxalt Announces Sentencing of Meadow Valley Pharmacy Manager for Insurance and Medicaid Fraud of $1.5 Million
4/17/2017
Attorney General Laxalt Notifies Former Corinthian College Students of Eligibility for Federal Student Loan Cancellation
4/12/2017
Attorney General Laxalt Reminds Eligible Provigil Users to File Claims
4/11/2017
Attorney General Laxalt Urges Hearing and Passage of Bill to Protect Nevada’s Communities from Sex Offenders
4/5/2017
Attorney General Laxalt Announces Arrest of Las Vegas Man Indicted on 7 Felony Counts
4/4/2017
Attorney General Laxalt Announces Prison Sentence of Lake Tahoe Woman for Insurance Fraud, Mortgage Fraud and Theft of Nearly $200,000
3/28/2017
Attorney General Laxalt Announces Guilty Plea of Reno man for Guardianship Abuse
3/17/2017
Attorney General Laxalt Announces Grand Jury Indictment against Two Defendants for eBay Scam
3/16/2017
Attorney General Laxalt Issues Statement on Yucca Mountain
3/16/2017
Attorney General Laxalt Offers Grant Opportunities for Violence Against Women Programs
3/9/2017
Attorney General Laxalt Warns Nevadans of Rental Listing Scams
3/8/2017
Attorney General Laxalt, District Attorney Wolfson and Sheriff Lombardo announce 270-Count Grand Jury Indictment of April Parks and Co-defendants for Guardianship Exploitation
3/8/2017
Attorney General Laxalt Advises Nevadans on How to File Consumer Complaints with his Office
3/7/2017
Attorney General Laxalt Warns Nevadans to be Wary of W-2 Scam During Tax Season
3/6/2017
Attorney General Laxalt Provides Tips for Using Mobile Apps
3/6/2017
Nevada Attorney General’s Office Celebrates 19th Annual National Consumer Protection Week
2/28/2017
Attorney General Laxalt Announces Guilty Plea of Las Vegas Man for Unemployment Insurance Fraud
2/16/2017
Attorney General Laxalt Announces Guilty Plea of Reno man for Embezzlement
2/15/2017
Attorney General Laxalt Announces Sentencing of Behavioral Health Provider (2)
2/13/2017
Attorney General Laxalt Announces Sentencing of Las Vegas Woman for Foreclosure Rescue Scheme
2/8/2017
Attorney General Laxalt Announces Sentencing of Behavioral Health Provider(1)
2/8/2017
Attorney General Laxalt Announces Sentencing of Behavioral Health Provider
2/2/2017
Attorney General Laxalt Pushes Bill to Protect Nevada’s Communities From Sex Offenders
2/1/2017
Attorney General Laxalt Issues Statement on Nomination of Judge Neil Gorsuch as Supreme Court Justice
1/31/2017
Attorney General Laxalt and 48 States Reach $5 million Settlement with Western Union Company
1/30/2017
Attorney General Laxalt Announces Guilty Plea of Henderson Dentist for Disability Insurance Fraud
1/24/2017
Attorney General Laxalt Announces Guilty Plea of California man for Complex Healthcare Insurance Scam
1/18/2017
Attorney General Laxalt Releases Statement on Eighth District Court Ruling on Education Savings Account
1/17/2017
Nevada Attorney General Adam P. Laxalt Files Response Brief in Department of Labor’s Overtime Rule Appeal
1/17/2017
Attorney General Laxalt Releases Statement on Education Savings Account District Court Ruling
1/13/2017
Attorney General Laxalt Announces Sentencing of Caliente Pharmacist for $1.5 Million in Insurance and Medicaid Fraud
1/12/2017
Attorney General Laxalt Announces Statewide Television and Radio Campaign for Human Trafficking
1/10/2017
Attorney General Laxalt Announces Third Elder Exploitation Guardianship Abuse Prosecution
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