NH joins 46 other states in court-ordering TikTok Inc. to comply with consumer protection laws

read more…: NH joins 46 other states in court-ordering TikTok Inc. to comply with consumer protection laws

Amid the ongoing youth mental health crisis, New Hampshire Attorney General John M. Formella has joined 46 of his fellow Attorneys General in asking a state court to order social media company TikTok, Inc. to fully comply with an ongoing investigation into whether the company violated consumer protection laws.

NH AG joins lawsuit over new rule allowing asset managers to direct client retirement money to ESG investments

read more…: NH AG joins lawsuit over new rule allowing asset managers to direct client retirement money to ESG investments

The new rule, “Prudence and Loyalty in Selecting Plan Investments and Exercising Shareholder Rights,” will take effect on January 30, 2023.  Two-thirds of the U.S. population’s retirement savings accounts would be affected, totaling $12 trillion in assets.  Strict laws placed in ERISA are intended to protect retirement savings from unnecessary risk.

Police conduct ‘suspicious death’ investigation following death of boy, 7, hospitalized last week with multiple injuries

read more…: Police conduct ‘suspicious death’ investigation following death of boy, 7, hospitalized last week with multiple injuries

On January 17, 2023, emergency medical personnel responded to a residence in Manchester, for a report of a minor in distress.  The minor, 7-year-old Jaevion Riley, was ultimately transported to a hospital in Massachusetts for treatment, where he died on January 24, 2023.

Auto dealer ordered to pay $1.25M to the state for ‘unfair and deceptive’ business practices

read more…: Auto dealer ordered to pay $1.25M to the state for ‘unfair and deceptive’ business practices

The settlement is the result of an extensive investigation by the Consumer Protection and Antitrust Bureau into the business practices of Dan O’Brien Kia initiated after the volume of consumer complaints filed against DMO drastically increased between 2019-2021.

Manchester man sentenced after conviction on gun, drug charges

read more…: Manchester man sentenced after conviction on gun, drug charges

Attorney General John M. Formella and Manchester Police Chief Allen D. Aldenberg announce that Vincent Chaney, age 50, formerly of Manchester, New Hampshire, was sentenced on November 16, 2022, by the Hillsborough County Superior Court-Northern District to 17 to 50 years in the New Hampshire State Prison. Mr. Chaney was sentenced after having been found guilty by a jury of one count of possessing crack cocaine with intent to sell or dispense and seven counts of possessing firearms after being a convicted felon. 

Massachusetts to pay New Hampshire $3.4 million over Merrimack River flood control infrastructure

read more…: Massachusetts to pay New Hampshire $3.4 million over Merrimack River flood control infrastructure

Attorney General John M. Formella announces that the Commonwealth of Massachusetts has agreed to pay New Hampshire $3,477,195.30 to settle a nearly decade-long dispute over lost property tax revenue caused by flood control infrastructure located in New Hampshire.

AG: ‘Person of Interest’ in connection with murder of Concord couple arrested in Vermont

read more…: AG: ‘Person of Interest’ in connection with murder of Concord couple arrested in Vermont

Logan Clegg , 26, was located at the South Burlington Public Library where he was taken into custody Wednesday without incident on an unrelated warrant from Utah. He was taken to the Northwest State Correctional Facility and was to be arraigned Thursday morning.

New Hampshire Attorney General joins multi-state lawsuit to fight for airline customer rights

read more…: New Hampshire Attorney General joins multi-state lawsuit to fight for airline customer rights

New Hampshire Attorney General John M. Formella has joined a multi-state coalition asking Congress to allow attorneys general to enforce state and federal consumer protections for airline travelers. This request comes after attorneys general have received thousands of complaints from outraged passengers, claiming airlines have failed in their service responsibilities, causing significant frustrations and unnecessary challenges.

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