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Family of Hae Min Lee seeks evidentiary hearing after ‘Serial’ murder conviction vacated
The Lee family challenged Baltimore city prosecutors' handling of the case under Maryland's victims rights laws and asked for a more thorough evidentiary hearing.
Maryland AG questions integrity of process used to exonerate Adnan Syed
Maryland's attorney general attacked the integrity of the process used to exonerate one of Maryland's highest-profile defendants.
Frosh defends assault weapons ban, cites 19th century knife restrictions
Maryland’s ban on semiautomatic assault-style weapons passes constitutional muster because it is in keeping with the nation’s history of restricting “extraordinarily dangerous” offensive weapons, the state’s attorney general argued.
Maryland audit to focus on 100 in-custody police deaths
Maryland will review about 100 autopsies of people who died in police custody involving physical restraint because of concerns about the state's former medical examiner.
Brown, O’Malley clash over experience in attorney general candidates’ debate
Should Maryland's attorney general be a skilled courtroom practitioner or a politically savvy dealmaker?
Intuit to pay $141M in settlement with all states over ‘free’ TurboTax ads
The company behind the TurboTax tax-filing program will pay $141 million to customers who were deceived by misleading promises of free tax-filing services.
Frosh calls for ghost gun possession ban, decrying ‘deadly loophole’
Maryland Attorney General Brian E. Frosh urged the General Assembly to pass legislation banning the possession of ghost guns.
Maryland AG sues Monsanto, alleges harm to natural resources
Maryland’s attorney general filed a lawsuit against Monsanto, alleging that chemicals it manufactured harmed the state’s waters, fish and wildlife.
Hogan asks Frosh to sue Pa., EPA over bay cleanup efforts
Gov. Larry Hogan has directed Attorney General Brian Frosh to pursue litigation against Pennsylvania and the Environmental Protection Agency over Pennsylvania’s plan to clean up the Chesapeake Bay watershed. Hogan believes the EPA will not force Pennsylvania to meet its requirements under the state’s Watershed Improvement Plan. “In an evaluation of the (Watershed Improvement Plan) [&hellip[...]
Md. leaders hope drug board sets the bar for the nation
Maryland lawmakers, elected officials and advocates praised the novelty of a new law to create a board to review the prices of high-cost prescription drugs, even as the earliest possible action it could take on prices is 2021. The law to create a Prescription Drug Affordability Board took effect Monday, and lawmakers hope this attempt […]
AG Frosh announces charges against Annapolis surrogacy company
An Annapolis-based surrogacy service provider collected as much as $100,000 in fees and then failed to provide the promised services to patients, Attorney General Brian E. Frosh’s office alleged in two actions announced Tuesday. Surrogacy is an arrangement in which a woman agrees to become pregnant and to give birth to a child for another […]
Frosh reaches settlement in nursing-home residents dumping case
The state has reached a settlement with the former operator of five nursing facilities and their owner after a lawsuit alleged the company engaged in unlawful patient discharge practices and submitted false claims to the state Medicaid program, Attorney General Brian E. Frosh’s office announced Friday. Under the settlement, Neiswanger Management Services, LLC and owner Matthew […]
