Carr: Beware of Blessing Loom and Social Media Pyramid Schemes this Holiday Season

ATLANTA, GA – Attorney General Chris Carr is warning consumers to be on the lookout for a social media pyramid scam called the “Blessing Loom” this holiday season. The scam entices potential participants by telling them they can turn $20.00 into $160.00 over a short period of time.

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Carr: Attorneys General Reach $13.5M Consumer Settlement Concerning Off-Label Promotion of Prescription Drugs

ATLANTA, GA – Attorney General Chris Carr today announced that all 50* states and the District of Columbia have reached a $13.5 million settlement with Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

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Carr Supports President Trump's Legal Authority to Appoint an Acting Director of the CFPB

ATLANTA, GA – Attorney General Chris Carr joined a coalition of eight states in filing a friend-of-the-court brief with the U.S.

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CONSUMER ALERT: Carr and Kemp Warn Georgians About Football Ticket Scams Ahead of SEC Championship

ATLANTA, GA – Attorney General Chris Carr and Secretary of State Brian Kemp today warned football fans about ticket scams in preparation for this Saturday’s SEC Championship game between the University of Georgia and the University of Auburn.

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Carr: Compensation for Western Union Scam Now Available for Victims

ATLANTA, GA – Attorney General Chris Carr today announced that Georgia consumers who were conned into sending payments to scammers using Western Union's wire transfer service may now apply for compensation from a $586 million fund administered by the Department of Justice's Victim Asset Recovery

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Carr: Consumers, Shop Wisely this Holiday Season

ATLANTA, GA - Attorney General Chris Carr is providing the following tips for holiday shoppers.

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Carr Urges U.S. Supreme Court to Protect Prayer at Public Meetings

ATLANTA, GA –Attorney General Chris Carr and a coalition of 22 states filed an amicus brief urging the U.S. Supreme Court to protect the practice of lawmaker-led prayer at public meetings.

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Carr: Title Pawn Company to Provide $225,000 in Restitution and Penalties for Allegations of Unlawful Practices

ATLANTA, GA – Attorney General Chris Carr today announced that First American Title Lending of Georgia, LLC (First American) has entered into a settlement with the State of Georgia in response to allegations that it engaged in unlawful practices that violated the Georgia Fair Business Practices A

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Carr: Attorneys General Join to Restore DEA Authority, Hold Drug Manufacturers and Distributors Accountable for Opioid Oversupply

ATLANTA, GA –Attorney General Chris Carr today announced his support for a letter sent late yesterday by the National Association of Attorneys General (NAAG) to congressional leaders, urging them to repeal a 2016 federal law so registered drug manufacturers and distributors who have willfully con

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CONSUMER ALERT: Georgians, Follow These Tips To Ensure a Safe, Fun Halloween

ATLANTA, GA –Attorney General Chris Carr is wishing all Georgians Happy Halloween and offering a few safety tips for parents.

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