VALDOSTA — The Quality of Life Association celebrates black history month with a narrated living timeline showcasing many famous Black history figures of yesterday and today. The fundraising event titled, “All Shades Art Exhibit and…
Georgia officer impersonation scam warning
ATLANTA - Georgians are being warned about an officer impersonation scam being used by con artists to make schemes seem more creditable. Release: Attorney General Chris Carr is warning consumers about an imposter scam where…
Georgia receives $1.25M Carnival Cruise settlement
ATLANTA - The State of Georgia has obtained a multistate settlement with Carnival Cruise Line involving a breach in data. Release: Attorney General Chris Carr announced that the State of Georgia, along with 45 other…
Georgia consumers beware of baby formula scams
ATLANTA - Georgia consumers are being warned to be cautious of scams due to the nationwide baby formula shortage. Release: Attorney General Chris Carr is warning Georgia consumers to beware of price gouging and other…
Tire company settles on deceptive business practices suit…
Mavis Tire Supply, LLC settled on allegations of deceptive business practices on vehicle repairs and parts. Release: Mavis Tire Supply, LLC entered into a settlement on March 15, 2022, with the Georgia Department of Law resolving allegations…
Rent-A-Center and Georgia enter into settlement over lawsuit
Rent-A-Center has entered into a settlement to resolve allegations of deceptive business practices violating the FDCPA. Release: Attorney General Chris Carr announced that his office has entered into a settlement with Rent-A-Center. The settlement resolves allegations…
Georgia AG offers online protection tips
Georgians are being encouraged to review online privacy settings and protect personal information during Data Privacy Week. Release: Attorney General Chris Carr is encouraging all Georgians to join in recognizing Data Privacy Week from Jan.…
Tips to shop safely, beware of holiday scams
Release: Attorney General Chris Carr is offering important tips to help Georgia consumers shop safely and protect themselves from potential scams this holiday season. “All Georgians should continue to take the necessary steps to…
Consumers be aware of red flags during International…
Release: Attorney General Chris Carr is recognizing International Fraud Awareness Week, Nov. 14 - 20, 2021, by encouraging Georgia consumers to learn the red flags of a scam to protect their personal and financial information.…