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Minnesota AG Settles with Blue Cross Blue Shield over Mental Health Parity

Minnesota AG Keith Ellison has reached a settlement with BCBSM, Inc. d/b/a Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Minnesota, and HMO Minnesota d/b/a Blue Plus (collectively, “Blue Cross”) to resolve allegations that the insurer violated the state’s mental health parity laws. According to the settlement, Blue Cross allegedly failed to comply with mental health parity requirements…

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Minnesota AG Secures Order Against Tax Debt Settlement Company

Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison has secured a court order against Wall & Associates, Inc., and associated individuals (collectively “Wall”) for their involvement in an alleged tax debt settlement scheme in violation of Minnesota’s Consumer Fraud Act and Deceptive Trade Practices Act. According to the Court’s order, Wall deceptively claimed that its average client settled tax liability…

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Kansas AG to Lead RAGA; Minnesota Assistant AG to Chair NAAG Antitrust Task Force

The Republican Attorneys General Association (RAGA) announced that Kansas AG Kris Kobach was elected RAGA Chairman, with his one-year term beginning in November 2024. The National Association of Attorneys General (NAAG) has announced that Minnesota Assistant AG Elizabeth Odette, the manager of the Antitrust Division in the Minnesota AG’s Office, has been selected as chair…

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Minnesota Sues over Real Estate Agreements

Minnesota AG Keith Ellison sued MV Realty PBC, LLC, MV Realty of Minnesota, LLC, and their individual founder (“collectively, “MV Realty”), alleging that the companies deceptively marketed real estate agreements containing oppressive and unenforceable terms to homeowners in violation of state consumer protections laws. The complaint alleges that MV Realty used leads from websites to find consumers…

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Connecticut and Minnesota AGs Latest to Shine Light on Allegedly Deceptive Practices in the Solar Industry

Connecticut AG William Tong has sued multiple solar panel sales and installation companies over alleged consumer protection violations, while Minnesota AG Keith Ellison has settled investigations into several solar installers and advertisers over similar allegations.

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