AG Ferguson files federal antitrust lawsuit against technology giant Google
Bipartisan coalition asserts Google’s exclusionary conduct unlawfully stifles competition
Bipartisan coalition asserts Google’s exclusionary conduct unlawfully stifles competition
AG investigators posed as minors, caught seven companies violating age verification law
Ferguson, 22 other attorneys general urge the court to reject Texas’s last-minute attempt to throw out millions of lawful votes and overturn the election
Bipartisan, multistate coalition of 48 attorneys general assert Facebook weakened, bought up potential competitors
OLYMPIA — Attorney General Bob Ferguson today filed an antitrust lawsuit against Facebook asserting the company formed an illegal monopoly in the personal social networking market. The company formed this monopoly by buying or constraining potential competitors, usually mobile apps, in their infancy — including rivals Instagram and WhatsApp.
Synapse Group offered heavily discounted magazine subscriptions without clearly disclosing they auto-renewed at full price
Third-party delivery services that hide fees, list restaurants without their permission are likely violating the Consumer Protection Act
OLYMPIA — In response to concerns raised by consumer complaints and news reports, Attorney General Bob Ferguson issued guidance today for third-party restaurant delivery services. The guidance is aimed at helping the companies avoid violations of Washington’s Consumer Protection Act.
Attorney General’s Office discovers dramatic change in timeline for sale
OLYMPIA — In light of recent inquiries from members of the press and public, Attorney General Bob Ferguson and Secretary of State Kim Wyman are jointly providing information about what happens under Washington law if the governor resigns to accept a position in a presidential administration.
Administration’s interpretation would have jeopardized voluntary payroll deductions for in-home caregivers
AmerisourceBergen one of three Fortune 15 companies sued by Ferguson in 2019 for fueling opioid epidemic
SEATTLE — A King County Superior Court judge found AmerisourceBergen Drug Corp., one of the largest prescription opioid distributors in the world, in contempt of court for failing to turn over important documents and attempting to shield key witnesses from testifying. AmerisourceBergen is one of the three companies Attorney General Bob Ferguson sued in March 2019 for unlawfully contributing to Washington state’s opioid epidemic.