Legal Briefs: News From Around NH - NH Business Review New Hampshire Department of Justice33 Capitol Street | Concord, NH | 03301 employers and patients with options for lower cost and high quality health care services," Formella said in a Friday news release . N.H. Supreme Court weighs confidentiality of police disciplinary files What we know about the fatal police shooting of N.H. teen Mischa Fay Press Releases . Senior Assistant Attorney General Thomas T. Worboys and Attorney Eric S. Monty of the Attorney General's Medicaid Fraud Control Unit prosecuted this case. O'Neil, who represents clients in a wide variety of litigation matters, previously worked at the New Hampshire attorney general's office for nearly nine years, most recently as a senior assistant attorney general. Michael S. Garrity, Director of Communications The New Hampshire Attorney General released an updated version of the Laurie List on Tuesday disclosing the names of 174 officers with sustained misconduct on their records. For Immediate Release Personal Care Assistant Pleads Guilty to Theft by Unauthorized Taking Press Release - Endorsement: Marine Combat Veteran & Former NH FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Monday, January 3, 2022 John Farley Appointed as U.S. Attorney for the District of New Hampshire by Attorney General Merrick Garland CONCORD - John J. Farley was appointed by Attorney General Merrick Garland to serve as the United States Attorney for the District of New Hampshire effective January 1, 2022. MacArthur was sentenced to serve ninety days in the Merrimack County House of Corrections, fully suspended for one year on the condition that she pay a $1,300 fine, pay $1,300 in restitution to the State of New Hampshire, and serve 100 hours of community service. The Grand Jury also returned indictments against Mr. Gagnon for first-degree murder for the death of Robert Prest. 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Federal law currently places the central responsibility for addressing violations of airline consumer protection with the United States Department of Transportation (US DOT), but the agency has not kept up with the escalating issues. Please refer to the press release on the NH Department of Justice website. They also make it harder for beneficiaries to police such conduct". Federal law has long required fiduciaries to place their clients' financial interests at the forefront, and that is something that should not change.". Complete 'Laurie List' of N.H. cops released | New Hampshire Public Radio February 17, 2023. Michael S. Garrity, Director of Communications News Releases | New Hampshire Judicial Branch Press Release Consumer Alert - Attorney General, Division of Motor Vehicles and Department of Health and Human Services Warn About Reports of Scams Related to New Hampshire DMV and DHHS. PDF NEWS RELEASE - nh.gov However, the "Google Translate" option may assist you in reading it in other languages. McLane Middleton has announced hiring of attorneys Jesse J. O'Neill and David C. Tencza. "This action is all about protecting the hard-earned retirement savings of Granite Staters and of Americans all across the country. Customers should not have to deal with issues like delayed airline refunds, baggage fee charges for luggage that is not delivered at the end of a flight, or extra charges for parents to sit with their young children on a plane.". Concord, NH - New Hampshire Attorney General John M. Formella announces that Robert Gagnon, age 45, has been indicted on multiple charges in connection with the shooting of Carlos Quintong, age 44, in Brookline, and the murder of Robert Prest, age 83, in Lyndeborough, both on November 23, 2022. For Immediate Release Search Query Show . 04/10/2020: Secretary of State Gardner, Attorney General MacDonald Release COVID-19 Absentee Voting Memorandum; . Concord, NH - Attorney General John M. Formella announces that Stacey Hayes, age 49, of Hudson, New Hampshire, has been indicted for theft and Medicaid fraud in connection with fraudulent claims for non-emergency medical transportation services. 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The first group of 80 names was made . A copy of the final report, as well as images and video recordings presented at the briefing, will be available on the Department of Justice website, https://www.doj.nh.gov/multimedia/index.htm, at the start of the briefing. Kate Giaquinto, Director of Communications , Duplicate Driver License or Non Driver ID, Apply For Your First Drivers License/Non Driver ID, FAQs Driver Licenses/Non Driver IDs/CDL, Duplicate Drivers License or Non-Driver ID Application (DSMV 637), Duplicate Certificate of Title Application (TDMV 18), Real ID: Required Documents for Application (DSMV 634A), Consumer Alert - Attorney General and Division of Motor Vehicles Warn About Reports of Scams Related to New Hampshire DMV. The two-fold mission of the Bureau of Securities Regulation is to provide equitable regulation for the protection of New Hampshire Investors while facilitating responsible capital formation in the . Press Releases | New York State Attorney General The Mallinckrodt bankruptcy plan, under which New Hampshire will receive payments, has been confirmed by the court. Concord, NH 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. Concord, NH - Attorney General John M. Formella announces that Kayla MacArthur, age 29, of Berlin, New Hampshire, pleaded guilty in the 6th Circuit Court - District Division - Concord on Wednesday, February 22, 2023, to Theft by Unauthorized Taking, a class A misdemeanor. Portable Document Format (.pdf). AG objects to Dartmouth, GraniteOne Health hospital merger | New Investigators released new details Monday about the search for missing 7-year-old New Hampshire girl Harmony Montgomery. Joining General Formella are the attorneys general of Arizona, Colorado, Alaska, California, Connecticut, Delaware, District of Columbia, Guam, Hawaii, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Nebraska, Nevada, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, North Dakota, Northern Mariana Islands, Ohio, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Dakota, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, and Wisconsin. Do not click on a link contained in a text message from someone you do not know. I thank Attorney General Formella and the team at the New Hampshire Department of Justice for their continued work to improve distributor practices and ensure financial accountability for their actions. For Immediate Release In that incident, a private citizen exchanged gunfire with Christopher Coppola (age 43) outside the private citizen's home, and three officers from the Derry Police Department who responded to that active shooter situation subsequently also exchanged gunfire with Mr. Coppola. Concord, NH - Attorney General John M. Formella today announces that he has agreed to join a national settlement with Walmart to resolve allegations that the company contributed to the opioid addiction crisis by failing to appropriately oversee the dispensing of opioids at its stores. Attorney General Formella Announces Settlement with Walmart over Opioid The assault took place at the Northern New Hampshire Correctional Facility in Berlin on Monday morning, the state Department of Corrections said in a news release. Concord, NH Attorney General John M. Formella today announces that he has agreed to join a national settlement with Walmart to resolve allegations that the company contributed to the opioid addiction crisis by failing to appropriately oversee the dispensing of opioids at its stores. Visit nh.gov for a list of free .pdf readers for a variety of operating systems. The case involves one specific public-records request the ACLU of New Hampshire's pursuit of materials about a state trooper, Haden Wilber, who was fired in 2021. Please note: Press releases issued prior to the launch of the new DHHS website will not include links to the previous site. The New Hampshire Attorney General's office released a . Call us in Boston (617) 727-2200 Call us in New Bedford (508) 990-9700 Call us in Springfield (413) 784-1240 Call us in Worcester (508) 792-7600 Online The Attorney General's Advisory Committee (AGAC) requested that the White Collar Fraud Subcommittee of the AGAC, under the leadership of U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of New York Breon Peace (Chair), recommend relevant policies and procedures for consideration. The rule would allow 401(k) managers to direct their clients' money to ESG (Environmental Social Governance) investments and runs contrary to the laws outlined in the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 (ERISA). A copy of this disclaimer can also be found on our Disclaimer page. Gagnon Indicted for Shooting in Brookline and Murder in Lyndeborough The Unit also investigates and prosecutes cases of abuse or neglect of residents in health care facilities and board and care facilities and of Medicaid beneficiaries in noninstitutional or other settings. michael.s.garrity@doj.nh.gov | (603) 931-9375. Mar 2, 2023 For Immediate Release: March 2, 2023 Office of the Attorney General- Matthew J. Platkin, Attorney. NEWS RELEASE Contact: Public Information Office Phone: (603) 892-4478 105 Pleasant Street Email: pio@doc.nh.gov . It will also require significant improvements in how Walmart's pharmacies handle opioids, including complying with robust new oversight measures to prevent fraudulent prescriptions and flag suspicious prescriptions. The new rule, "Prudence and Loyalty in Selecting Plan Investments and Exercising Shareholder Rights," will take effect on January 30, 2023. February 21, 2023. 03/26/2020: New Hampshire Attorney General's Charitable Trusts Unit Issues Scam Alert as a result of the COVID-19 Outbreak; Benjamin J. Agati, Senior Assistant Attorney General Financial Analyst/Investigator Timothy E. Brackett and Investigator Eric W. Shirley, also of the Attorney General's Medicaid Fraud Control Unit, investigated the matter based on a referral from Regency Home Health and the New Hampshire Department of Health and Human Services' Program Integrity Unit. August 31, 2022, Contact: New Hampshire has the third-highest rate of per capita drug overdose deaths nationwide. Attorneys general reached a $450 million pre-bankruptcy settlement in that case and the New Hampshire Attorney General's Office is participating in the on-going bankruptcy process. The charges and allegations against Mr. Gagnon are merely accusations, and he is presumed innocent unless and until proven guilty. Attorney General Formella offers the following advice to avoid falling victim to text message scams: Consumers that have questions about a text message they receive that appears to be from the DMV should call (603) 271-4000. Benjamin.J.Agati@doj.nh.gov | (603) 419-0124 Concord, NH Attorney General John M. Formella announces that New Hampshire has joined a 25-state coalition lawsuit over a Department of Labor rule which would affect the retirement accounts of millions of people. March 2, 2023, Contact: Concord, NH Attorney General John M. Formella announces that Stacey Hayes, age 49, of Hudson, New Hampshire, has been indicted for theft and Medicaid fraud in connection with fraudulent claims for non-emergency medical transportation services. Photos with cell phones are p. Posted: January 27, 2023. Do not provide money or personal information over the phone or by email to someone you do not know. "Dollars and cents should be driving crucial and potentially risky investment decisions for people, and the policy objectives of an asset manager should not play a role. February 16, 2023. - New Jersey Office of Attorney General and the New Hampshire Attorney General's Office has been briefed. Opioids have caused more than 500,000 overdose deaths in the U.S. over the past two decades and in recent years opioid deaths have soared to record levels, around 80,000 a year nationwide, due to a continuing addiction wave now largely being fueled by fentanyl. Mr. Gagnon will be arraigned on these charges at a time and date to be determined in the Hillsborough County Superior Court Southern District. Between December 21, 2021, and September 30, 2022, MacArthur knowingly represented she was providing needed services to a New Hampshire Medicaid member when in fact she was not providing such services. Additional information is not expected to be released unless there are significant developments in James T. Boffetti, Deputy Attorney General A Division of the New Hampshire Department of Safety, 2023 State of New Hampshire All rights reserved, An official NEW HAMPSHIRE government website. Any unsolicited text message, phone call or email that claims you have won or are entitled to money or a prize should be considered to be a scam. Around 9:52 p.m. on New Year's Day, Gilford police officers responded to Varney Point Road for a 911 call about a resident armed with a knife, the New Hampshire attorney general's office said . Massachusetts Attorney General NH AG releases partial list of officers with possible - WMUR The settlement with Walmart includes court-ordered requirements to tightly monitor, report, and share data about suspicious activity related to opioid prescriptions as a stopgap against so-called pill-mill doctors, as well as to prevent patients from seeking multiple prescriptions for opioids. 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. Similar scams have been recently reported in other states across the country. News Releases | NH Department of Justice - Attorney General of New Michael S. Garrity, Director of Communications Mass relay dial 7-1-1 and connect via main number. Posted: January 13, 2022 Announcements U.S. Healthcare providers include, but are not limited to, hospitals, nursing homes, doctors, dentists, pharmacies, ambulance companies, and anyone else who is paid for providing healthcare services to Medicaid beneficiaries. The Office of Attorney General does not make any promises, assurances, or guarantees as to the accuracy of the translations provided. On February 16, 2023, the Hillsborough County Grand Jury - Southern District returned indictments charging Mr. Gagnon with one count of attempted murder for shooting Carlos Quintong with a firearm with a purpose that the crime of murder be committed. State attorneys general have little to no authority in holding airline companies accountable for unacceptable behavior towards consumers. Contrary to Congress's clear intent, these changes make it easier for fiduciaries to act with mixed motives. NH Joins Suit Over New Rule Allowing Asset Managers to Direct Clients Similar scams have been recently reported in other states across the country. michael.s.garrity@doj.nh.gov | (603) 931-9375. New Hampshire Attorney General Fights to Protect Airline Customers The document's initial section was. If you would like to report a case of provider fraud or patient abuse, please contact the Medicaid Fraud Control Unit at (603) 271-1246. Do not reply to an unsolicited text message from someone you do not know. Media outlets and the ACLU sued to get access to the list in 2018, and a new state law requires the attorney general office to gradually release the list. This adds to the important progress we have already achieved through our settlements with opioid manufacturers and distributors and our efforts are far from over. Office of the Attorney General Press Release New Hampshire Man Charged With Trafficking Marijuana, Illegally Distributing Tobacco and Flavored Vaping Products Investigators Seized 750 Pounds of Marijuana, 250 Boxes of Illegal Vapes and $540,000 in U.S. Currency For immediate release: 6/17/2021 Office of Attorney General Maura Healey New Hampshire Department of Justice33 Capitol Street | Concord, NH | 03301
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