For Immediate Release: Tuesday, April 22, 2025 Contact: Ben Conroy (984) 383-9038 RALEIGH – Attorney General Jeff Jackson is warning North Carolina homeowners to be on the lookout for contractor fraud as they continue to rebuild from Hurricane Helene. “More than six months after Hurricane Helene, many families are just getting started with hiring contractors to […]

Tuesday, April 8, 2025 Drug manufacturer Apotex colluded for years with other drug companies to hike prices on a wide range of generic medicines. Now, North Carolinians who purchased those drugs could be eligible for financial compensation. If you purchased one of the generic prescription drugs listed here between May 2009 and December 2019, you may be […]

Monday, April 14, 2025 The Department of Justice is urging North Carolina’s Chinese-American community to be wary of robocalls from scammers speaking Chinese and pretending to be government officials, law enforcement officers, or health care workers. Our office has been made aware of a nationwide rise in scam calls where scammers seek out Chinese speakers […]

For Immediate Release:       Wednesday, April 16, 2025    Contact: Ben Conroy    (984) 383-9038  RALEIGH – Today, Attorney General Jeff Jackson joined 41 bipartisan Attorneys General urging Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to require the next operator of the National Human Trafficking Hotline to better cooperate with local […]

For Immediate Release:       Tuesday, April 15, 2025    Contact: Ben Conroy    (984) 383-9038  Attorney General Jeff Jackson Secures Judgment Against Charlotte Area Contractor  RALEIGH – Today, Attorney General Jeff Jackson reached a consent judgment with Canary General Contracting and Design, LLC and its operator, Steven Sand, and owner, Khuneary Kim. NCDOJ sued Sand and Kim and […]

For Immediate Release: Tuesday, April 15, 2025   Contact: Ben Conroy (984) 383-9038 RALEIGH – Attorney General Jeff Jackson reached a settlement with Cortland Management LLC, one of the landlords he sued in January for illegally working with other landlords and using RealPage’s AI software to raise North Carolinians’ rents. Cortland is the second-largest North Carolina landlord of […]

For Immediate Release:      Monday, April 14, 2025   Contact: Ben Conroy   (984) 383-9038 RALEIGH – Today, Attorney General Jeff Jackson was joined by State Bureau of Investigation Director Chip Hawley, Haywood County Sheriff Bill Wilke, Waynesville Police Chief David Adams, and over a dozen law enforcement partners to launch “Safe to Rebuild,” an initiative to deter property […]

For Immediate Release: Wednesday, April 9, 2025 Contact: Ben Conroy (984) 383-9038 RALEIGH – Today, Attorney General Jeff Jackson announced that Jasmine Hoyle of Winston-Salem pleaded guilty to one count of health care fraud and one count of money laundering for defrauding the NC Medicaid program of more than $6 million in taxpayer money. “This […]

For Immediate Release:     Wednesday, April 9, 2025  Contact: Ben Conroy  (984) 383-9038  RALEIGH – Today, Attorney General Jeff Jackson led the 51 bipartisan Attorneys General of the Anti-Robocall Multistate Litigation Task Force in sending letters notifying nine voice service providers that they may be violating state and federal laws by continuing to route allegedly […]

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Monday, April 7, 2025 Contact: Ben Conroy (984) 383-9038 RALEIGH – Today, Attorney General Jeff Jackson announced a settlement in principle worth up to $335 million nationwide with pharmaceutical company Mylan Inc. (Mylan) for its role in perpetuating the opioid crisis, with North Carolina receiving as much as $9 million. Mylan falsely […]