Maui Now

Hawaiʻi Office of Consumer Protection reaches $6 million settlement with PayPal

The Hawaiʻi Department of Commerce and Consumer Affairs Office of Consumer Protection has reached a $6 million settlement ...

Oregon leads lawsuit against Trump administration's starving of consumer protection office

The lawsuit alleges Project 2025 architect Russel Vought, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau's acting director, is ...
Hoodline

Attorney General Mayes Rallies National Coalition to Sue Trump Administration in Defense of Consumer Protection Bureau's Lifeline

Attorney General Mayes and a coalition of attorneys general sue to prevent the CFPB from being defunded, arguing this would ...
The Maui News

New executive director of Office of Consumer Protection named

Hawaii Department of Commerce and Consumer Affairs Director Nadine Ando has named Mana Moriarty as executive director of the Office of Consumer Protection, according to a news release Thursday. The ...
NBC Montana

DOJ Office of Consumer Protection prevents $1 million in scams for Montanans

HELENA, Mont. — The Department of Justice’s Office of Consumer Protection saved Montanans from over $1 million in scams and complaints in 2024. The OCP fielded 900 scam complaints and over 1,000 ...
Honolulu Star-Advertiser

Hawaii consumer protection office helps Waianae couple reclaim home after alleged scam

State officials working with the Legal Aid Society obtained a $1.5 million judgement in a mortgage rescue fraud case while also helping a Waianae couple who were scammed get their property back.