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Consumer Warning Issued On Deceptive Bank Fraud Alerts

Lansing, MI - Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel is warning Michigan residents to watch out for fraudulent bank alerts following an uptick in increasingly sophisticated scams.

Former U Of M Doctor Permanently Loses Medical License

Lansing, MI - The medical license of former University of Michigan pediatric rheumatologist Mark Franklin Hoeltzel was permanently revoked earlier this month after multiple criminal sexual conduct convictions and inappropriate interactions with patients, Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel announced Friday, Jan. 31, 2020 in coordination with the Michigan Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs.

MI Legal Watchdog Group Returns To Action To Fight Excessive Litigation

Northville, MI - Jan. 30, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- The State of Michigan's legal liability system has taken a disturbing turn for the worse. This has prompted a legal watchdog group that disbanded in 2013 to return to action.

Former Macomb County Priest Headed To Circuit Court In Clergy Abuse Case

Shelby Twp., MI - Neil Kalina, a former priest facing felony criminal sexual conduct charges as a result of Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel’s clergy abuse investigation, waived his rights to a preliminary hearing Tuesday in Macomb County District Court.

AG Nessel Criticizes Proposal That Could Allow Predatory Lending

Lansing, MI - Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel last week joined 21 other Attorneys General in opposing a proposal by the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) to exempt entities that are not national banks (including payday and other high-cost lenders) from state usury laws.

MI Consumers Urged To Stay Informed On How To Avoid Identity Theft

Lansing, MI - As tax season gets underway, Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel has kicked off Tax-related Identity Theft Awareness Week and her office will share information daily to raise awareness and motivate consumers to ensure their personal information is protected.

MI Child Support Unit Projected To Soon Reach $300M In Collection

Lansing, MI - Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel has announced that the Department’s Child Support Unit is projected to hit a collection of $300 million in child support by March.

Redford Woman Pleads Guilty To Embezzlement From Vulnerable Adult

Lansing, MI - Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel has announced Stephanie Joyce-Bennett Beauford, 52, of Redford has pleaded guilty to Embezzlement from a Vulnerable Adult.

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