Attorney General Peterson Announces Start of Wells Fargo Consumer Redress Review Program

Attorney General Peterson today announced that Wells Fargo has begun a consumer redress review program through which consumers who have not yet been made whole through other remediation programs already in place can seek to have their inquiry or complaint reviewed by a Wells Fargo escalation team for possible relief. 

Attorney General Peterson Announces Settlement with Encore Capital, Midland Credit Management, and Midland Funding

Lincoln— Attorney General Doug Peterson announced today that the Lancaster County District Court approved a $6 million, 42 state settlement with Encore Capital Group Inc. and its subsidiaries Midland Credit Management, Inc. and Midland Funding, LLC, one of the nation’s largest debt buyers.

AG Peterson Joins $1.5M Settlement with Retailer Neiman Marcus over 2013 Data Breach

LINCOLN—Today, the Nebraska Attorney General announced the Neiman Marcus Group LLC has agreed to pay a $1.5 million settlement and implement a number of policies. This results from an investigation by 43 states and the District of Columbia into the 2013 breach of customer payment card data at seventy-seven Neiman Marcus stores in the United States.