Texas and FTC Prevail in Dispute Over Advertising Practices and Free Speech
In addition to the lawsuit, Attorney General Paxton secured a monumental settlement with three of these advertising agencies to stop this anticompetitive conduct and protect First Amendment rights.
Paxton Takes Legal Action into an Alleged Effort to Impose Sharia Law on Texans
While the First Amendment protects religious institutions’ right to govern themselves, that right does not allow a religious organization to act as a court.
Texas Launches Initiative to Combat Widespread Fraud by Companies Selling Solar Panel Systems
100 complaints that have been filed with the OAG against these companies, along with thousands more online.
Texas Successfully Protects Texas Waterways From Illegal Dumping
Texas AG secured a court order to stop Angelina County Water Control and Improvement District No. 4 (“the District”) from discharging sewage, waste, and other potentially harmful substances into Cedar Creek and surrounding Texas waterways.
Texas AG Secure Order Blocking Rogue Oklahoma Property Owner
AG Paxton helped secure a court order to protect Texas land after an Oklahoma property owner attempted to claim a portion of Texas’s Red River property.
Texas Sues Dow, Claiming “Habitual” Pollution Violations at Gulf Coast Chemical Plant
Local citizens who are preparing their own lawsuit against the chemical giant say Attorney General Ken Paxton’s suit could shield Dow from bigger penalties.
Texas AG Investigates Firetruck Manufacturers
In recent years, fire departments across Texas have experienced dramatic price increases for essential firefighting equipment—including aerial ladder trucks, pumper engines, tanker trucks, and rescue vehicles—along with significant delays in delivery.
AG Paxton Sues Cord Blood Registry for Exploiting New Parents
CBR exploits new parents’ love for their children by charging them, often at a steep price, to bank their newborns’ umbilical cord stem cells.
50-Year Sentence Handed Down in Child Trafficking Case Prosecuted by Texas AG
Robert Franklin case was connected to a multi-state prostitution scheme operating across North Texas and Oklahoma.
Texas Attorney General Sues Bastrop Factory
The state’s environmental regulator has issued multiple environmental violations and the lawsuit states the company has failed to fix the problems.
Texas AG Takes Legal Action Against Houston-Based Antifa Organization
Attorney General Ken Paxton has initiated legal action against Screwston Anti-Fascist Committee (“Screwston”), an Antifa-affiliated unincorporated nonprofit association, for potentially violating Texas law.
AG Paxton Sues Wind Turbine Recycling Company
The company failed to properly dispose of the waste and instead created a stockpile of over 3,000 wind turbine blades and parts.
Texas Launches Investigation into Unlawful Financial Incentives Related Vaccine Recommendations
The investigation comes as children across the state are expelled from pediatric practices and denied medical care based on their vaccination status.
AG Paxton Issues Legal Opinion Dismantling DEI in Texas
The Office of the Attorney General will continue to investigate any school district, local governmental entity, state agency, or programs that attempts to use DEI as a guise for unlawful discrimination.
Over Two Million Free Eggs for Texans as Part of Historic Settlement
Attorney General Ken Paxton Secures Over Two Million Free Eggs for Texans as Part of Historic Settlement with Cal-Maine Foods for Price Gouging.
Texas Announces Launch of New Crime Victims' Services Website
These enhancements make it faster and safer for visitors to connect with Crime Victim Services programs and find the information that fits their needs.
AG Paxton Sues Five Major TV Companies
Attorney General Ken Paxton has filed suit against five major television companies for spying on Texans by secretly recording what consumers watch in their own homes.
AG Paxton Seeks Damages From Energy Company Linked to Texas’ largest Wildfire
The lawsuit alleges Minnesota-based Xcel Energy failed to maintain utility poles that started the 2024 Panhandle fire that killed three people and thousands of livestock.
How to Claim $700 Million Google Antitrust Settlement Payout
Attorney General Ken Paxton is directing consumers on how to claim funds from a $700 million settlement with Google that has been finalized after the company was found to have violated antitrust laws.
AG Paxton Sues Major Medical Record Database for Gatekeeping Data
As a result, Texas patients experience diminished quality of health care due to their preferred physicians receiving incomplete or out-of-date patient health records.