Donate with Care in Response to Historic Flooding
(Lincoln, NE) — Attorney General Doug Peterson reminds Nebraskans to donate with care and avoid charity scams in response to recent weather damage and flooding.
Protect Yourself in Response to Flooding
Many Nebraskans will be looking for ways to generously help communities in response to the devastating damage caused by weather and flooding. The “Donating with Care Checklist” will help Nebraskans to review before giving to charities and to avoid disaster-related, fundraising scams.
Consumer Protection Week 3D Alert
This entire week, the Nebraska Attorney General’s Office has been updating their consumer protection website, ProtectTheGoodLife.Nebraska.Gov with educational materials in recognition of National Consumer Protection Week.
Nebraska Attorney General Supports Nationwide Takedown of Tech Support Scams
Lincoln – Attorney General Doug Peterson, in coordination with attorneys general from across the country through the National Association of Attorneys General (NAAG), has joined the U.S. Department of Justice, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and other regulators to announce a nationwide takedown of tech support scams.
Attorney General Peterson Urges Congress to Take Action Against Robocalls
Lincoln – Today, Attorney General Peterson urged the U.S. Senate to enact the Telephone Robocall Abuse Criminal Enforcement and Deterrence (TRACED) Act, legislation to curb illegal robocalls and spoofing.
Attorney General Announces National Consumer Protection Week
Lincoln – In recognition of National Consumer Protection Week - a campaign that helps consumers understand their rights and make better-informed decisions – the Attorney General’s Office is focusing its efforts on helping Nebraskans detect and defend against tech support scams.
