02/26/2010: TALLAHASSEE, FL – Attorney General Bill McCollum and Jacksonville Sheriff John Rutherford today announced the grand opening of two new Seniors vs. Crime Offices in Jacksonville. The two new offices will provide seniors ... [Full Release]

10/15/2007: ~ Owner ran the home like an assisted living facility, but without a license ~ TALLAHASSEE, FL – Attorney General Bill McCollum today announced that the owner of an Escambia County adult care home was arrested for ... [Full Release]

08/21/2007: ~ Authorities concerned that con artists may try to capitalize on recent natural disasters ~ TALLAHASSEE, FL – Attorney General Bill McCollum and Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services Commissioner Charles H. ... [Full Release]

08/20/2007: ~ Company to modify business practices, eliminate high pressure sales tactics ~ TALLAHASSEE, FL – A national company marketing electrically adjustable beds must alter the sales practices used to conduct its business in ... [Full Release]

07/19/2007: ~ Company allegedly faked water test results to gain sales ~ TALLAHASSEE, FL – Attorney General Bill McCollum today filed a lawsuit against a Panhandle water system company, alleging that the company used flagrantly ... [Full Release]

06/27/2007: ~ Sarasota, Manatee county residents receive services, information on preventing identity theft and crimes against seniors ~ TALLAHASSEE, FL – Two initiatives focusing on consumer protection were today launched by ... [Full Release]

05/16/2007: ~ Company failed to pay for contracted services~ TALLAHASSEE, FL – A Pennsylvania-based company selling “insurance-like” products to seniors in Florida is the target of a lawsuit filed today by Attorney General Bill ... [Full Release]

03/16/2007: TALLAHASSEE, FL – Attorney General Bill McCollum today announced that his office has launched a formal investigation into a company selling insurance-like products to seniors in Florida, but failing to pay for services. ... [Full Release]

02/21/2007: TALLAHASSEE, FL – As Floridians prepare to file their annual tax returns, Attorney General Bill McCollum today warned consumers about potential scams which are prevalent during tax season. Among the most common of these ... [Full Release]

02/14/2007: TALLAHASSEE, FL – Attorney General Bill McCollum today announced that a Franklin County woman was sentenced to more than nine years in prison after a jury convicted her of exploiting an elderly victim in her care. Pearl ... [Full Release]