Protecting Louisiana Consumers
Louisiana Company Targeting Veterans Shut Down
AG Jeff Landry: As a proud veteran and the State's chief legal officer, I will continue doing all that I can to protect our military community from being exploited. Our veterans earned their benefits by putting their lives on the line for our freedoms; the least we can do is fight to defend them from unscrupulous schemes that violate our consumer protection laws.
Attorney General Jeff Landry Announces Settlement With Apple Over iPhone Throttling
AG Jeff Landry: Now, more than ever, it is important to hold Big Tech accountable for any and all questionable or dishonest business practices. My office and I will continue fighting to protect Louisiana.
Attorney General Jeff Landry Informs Consumers Of Recently Recalled Child Products
AG Jeff Landry: In order to help ensure the well-being of all Louisiana children, I urge parents and guardians to take a brief moment to learn about these recalled products.
Suddenlink Services Disrupted by Hurricane Laura, Attorney General Jeff Landry Fighting for Customers Left in the Dark
AG Jeff Landry: Too many seniors have been unable to talk to their loved ones, too many students have been unable to virtually learn, and too many patients have been unable to receive telemedicine. They not only deserve answers, but they also should receive some guarantees that their issues will be resolved.
Hundreds of Former ITT Students to Receive Millions in Debt Relief
AG Jeff Landry: This settlement will provide much-needed relief to many Louisiana students who incurred debts for questionable education because of unethical and illegal lending practices.
Louisiana & California Attorneys General Lead Major Bipartisan Effort to Help People Infected with COVID-19
AG Jeff Landry: Protecting the public during this pandemic does not need to be partisan; and I am grateful that General Becerra and our colleagues from across the political aisles have come together in this cause. Americans ill from COVID-19 should have options in their medical treatment, and today’s petition will hopefully ensure they can access and afford remdesivir.
Florida Lifts Restrictions on Louisiana Travelers
AG Jeff Landry: I thank Governor DeSantis and General Moody for not only recognizing the success our State has made slowing the spread of Coronavirus but also, and most especially, for removing the travel restrictions that had been placed on Louisiana travelers. Many Louisiana citizens travel to Florida to visit family, conduct business, or get much-needed vacations; today’s declaration helps make those movements a lot easier.
Attorney General Jeff Landry Alerts Citizens that Some in Louisiana Will Receive Stimulus Money on Debit Cards
AG Jeff Landry: The federal government is indeed sending debit cards to some people, and those recipients should follow all directions provided with the prepaid cards.
Medicaid Recipients in Nursing Homes Are Entitled to Keep Stimulus Checks
AG Jeff Landry: It is imperative these stimulus checks go to those who rightfully belong to them. Any illegal seizure of these funds should be immediately reported to my Medicaid Fraud Control Unit.
Hundreds of Millions in Relief Announced for Subprime Auto Loan Consumers
AG Jeff Landry: Thousands of consumers were exposed to unnecessarily high levels of risk when they were placed into auto loans with a high probability of default. This settlement with the auto loan giant not only provides relief to those consumers, but also requires Santander to factor in a consumer’s ability to pay a loan into its underwriting in the future.
Protect Your Gifts from Porch Pirates
General Landry: Unfortunately, package theft is a problem just about everywhere. Thieves are looking to ruin your holidays by trying to get their hands on your presents before you do.
Keep Your Families and Homes Safe During the Holidays
General Landry: As consumers gear up for the holidays, I urge them to take some basic precautions to ensure that their families remain safe and injury-free throughout the Christmas Season.
Attorney General Jeff Landry Informs Consumers of Several Child Products Recently Recalled
General Landry: I encourage all parents and guardians to be aware of recently recalled products to ensure the safety of our State’s youth.
Identity Theft, Home Repair Scams, Phony Emergency Response Officials, Fake Charities, and Other Elder Fraud Addressed at Town Hall Today
General Landry: It is absolutely despicable to take advantage of our elderly family, friends, and neighbors.
Protect Yourself This Hurricane Season
General Landry: I encourage the people of our State to get informed on signs of potential scams and ways to avoid becoming victims of them.
Attorney General Jeff Landry Encourages Seniors to Scam-Proof Their Lives
General Landry: My office and I will continue to do all we can to educate seniors on how to best recognize scams and con artists to avoid becoming fraud victims.
Be Smart with Your Smart Phone is a Must Read before Summer Recess
General Landry: Please take the time to read this booklet, share it with others, and help keep your loved ones safe.
Several Child Products Recently Recalled, Attorney General Jeff Landry Cautions Consumers
General Landry: I encourage all parents and guardians to be aware of recently recalled products to ensure the safety of our State’s youth.
Attorney General Jeff Landry Highlights National Consumer Protection Week
General Landry: My office and I work hard to provide useful consumer resources and outreach opportunities to Louisiana residents and businesses in an effort to empower citizens and combat fraud.