Protecting Hoosiers against consumer fraud one of AG’s major roles

SCHERERVILLE | Consumer protection for Hoosiers ranks as one of the two major focuses for the Indiana Attorney General’s office, Greg Zoeller told those attending Friday’s Lake County Advancement Committee luncheon at Teibel’s Restaurant.

Fleming seeking to unseat Zoeller as Indiana's attorney general

INDIANAPOLIS | Republican Attorney General Greg Zoeller has huge advantages in fundraising and name recognition as he seeks a second term, but Democrat Kay Fleming is hoping Hoosiers think she'll do a better job as the state's lawyer.

Fleming set to get Democratic attorney general nod

INDIANAPOLIS | An Indianapolis lawyer is expected to be chosen as the Democratic candidate for Indiana attorney general.

States hoping settlement can bring mortgage relief

The selection of an administrator to manage a $25 billion national settlement reached with five large mortgage servicers earlier this year could bring many Indiana and Illinois borrowers relief on their mortgages.

Federal inspectors offer tips on consumer fraud

HAMMOND | Using common sense is one way to prevent identity theft, according to experts who spoke Wednesday during the Lakeshore Chamber of Commerce meeting at the federal courthouse.

Learn consumer protection techniques at March 30 luncheon

Consumer Protection Month is a national (and international) initiative to raise public awareness of the dangers of fraud while educating the public on how to recognize and report it.

Indiana AG steps up financial fraud protection

INDIANAPOLIS | Attorney General Greg Zoeller announced Wednesday he has accepted an appointment to co-chair the National Association of Attorneys General Consumer Protection Committee, which will give him a national role in fighting consumer financial fraud.