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Consumers Verify And Report Questionable, Possibly Improper, Charges On Phone Bills - Consumers should closely scrutinize their telephone bills for questionable or unauthorized charges that may have been improperly imposed by companies through "billing aggregators," third parties that contract with telephone companies.

Privacy Protection
- Find out what privacy policies are about, what "opting out" means, and how you can protect your rights under the law.
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Chinese Tire Recall Claims Form

Identity Theft
- Protect important information such as your social security number or credit card or bank account numbers.

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Connecticut Living Wills Information - This website describes your legal rights as

a patient to make decisions about your medical care.

MySpace.com (PDF-73 KB) - Attorney General's Helpful Guide for Parents.

Ameriquest Settlement Update
A website and toll free number now available regarding the Multi-State Settlement with Ameriquest Mortgage Company

RFP#2008-07 SERC 401(a)

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The State of Connecticut, Office of the Attorney General, is seeking proposals to provide certain legal services involving representation of the State of Connecticut, the State Employees Retirement Commission and the State Comptroller concerning a dispute with the former administrator of the State's Alternate Retirement Plan. PROPOSALS ARE DUE BY September 15, 2008, at 4:30 p.m. local time.

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Thursday, August 28, 2008
Attorney General To Demand Information From Bank Of New York Mellon On Millions More Affected By Data Breach
	I am appalled and outraged by Bank of New York Mellon’s months-long delay in informing millions more consumers that it lost their personal financial information

Thursday, August 28, 2008
Attorney General To Fight For Army Legal Opinion Requiring Training Center In Middletown
	We are strongly disappointed that the Corps of Engineers has refused to release an opinion letter that legally it should release in the interest of an open and transparent process which it has promised

Thursday, August 28, 2008
Attorney General Announces Investigation Into Alternative Electric Supplier
	Attorney General Richard Blumenthal today said he is investigating the billing and marketing practices of an alternative electricity supply company after receiving consumer complaints in recent weeks

Thursday, August 28, 2008
Attorney General’s Statement On CNG Appeal Seeking To Overturn Order To Return $15.5 Million In Overearnings
	CNG should abandon this appeal and accept reality -- consumers are entitled to immediate rate relief to compensate for unlawful and unjust overearnings

Wednesday, August 27, 2008
Governor Rell, AG Blumenthal Announce
	Gov. M. Jodi Rell and Attorney General Richard Blumenthal today announced that more than 50,000 Connecticut residents, potentially affected by a temporary lapse in identity theft protection

Tuesday, August 26, 2008
Attorney General Announces Federal Court Victory Upholding Denial Of Schaghticoke Federal Tribal Recognition
	Attorney General Richard Blumenthal today announced that the federal court rejected an appeal by the Schaghticoke Tribal Nation (STN) to overturn the Bureau of Indian Affairs’

Monday, August 25, 2008
Attorney General’s Statement On Closing Of Hypnosis Center
	Attorney General Richard Blumenthal said his office is investigating the abrupt closing of Positive Changes, a hypnosis center out of West Hartford and Hamden

Monday, August 25, 2008
Attorney General Announces Multi-State Suit Against EPA For Failing To Regulate Global Warming Pollutants From Oil Refineries
	Attorney General Richard Blumenthal today announced a multi-state lawsuit against the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) for failing to regulate harmful pollution from oil refineries