Texas Investigates LinkedIn for Advertising Fake and Misleading Job Opportunities
LinkedIn has marketed its paid Premium subscription services to job seekers who have the expectation that the platform’s job listings represent legitimate, active hiring opportunities.
Secures $45 Million Settlement with Cash App
This settlement resolves allegations that the company misled consumers about the safety of its platform and failed to provide protection and resolution from fraud as marketed and required by law.
Texas AG Secures Over $13 Million from Walmart
Investigations revealed that Walmart made false representations to drivers regarding their pay, including pre-tips selected by customers at checkout, base pay, and special incentive earnings opportunities.
Multistate Lawsuit Challenges California’s Plastics Act
This Act imposed extensive requirements on manufacturers, distributors, and companies that package or ship products in plastic containers or use other types of packaging materials that merely incorporate plastics.
Texas AG Announces Ongoing Investigation into Carnival Cruise Line
AG Paxton has previously issued a Civil Investigative Demand to the company to determine whether Carnival adequately safeguarded the personal information of Texas consumers.
Life Sentence Against Child Predator in Bexar County
In March 2016, an 8-year-old child made an outcry of sexual abuse to a teacher at her school. Following her outcry, two additional victims came forward to report that they had also been subjected to chronic abuse by the same offender, Joe Suarez Jr.
Texas Sues City of Denton for Allowing Grown Men in Changing Rooms with Texas Children
The lawsuit comes ahead of a June 7, 2026 event dubbed “Big Gay Swim Day,” organized by two nonprofit groups.
Texas AG Sues DFW Area Roofing Company for Scamming Customers
Attorney General Ken Paxton sued Rubinsky Roofing, LLC (“Rubinsky”) for scamming customers, including elderly Texans, by marketing and accepting payments for roofing work that it failed to complete.
Texas Sues Discord
The lawsuit comes after a Galveston County family said their 13-year-old daughter was sexually assaulted by a person she interacted with on the platform.
Texas Sues Fake Childcare Businesses to Fraudulently Obtain H-1B Visas
These businesses claim to provide legitimate services in order to fraudulently sponsor H-1B visas for employees.
Texas Sues Netflix for Spying on Texas Kids
For years, Netflix represented to consumers that it did not collect or share extensive user data. In reality, Netflix is a logging company that records and monetizes billions of behavioral events.
Paxton Shuts Down Illicit Massage Businesses
Attorney General Paxton’s lawsuit is part of an effort to eliminate illicit massage businesses throughout the State of Texas.
Texas Sues EPIC City Affiliates for Violating the Texas Open Meetings Act
This lawsuit follows Attorney General Paxton’s previous actions challenging the purported directors’ unlawful appointments to the Double R MUD board.
Texas Secures $286.5 Million for Texas from Purdue Pharma and the Sackler Family
Purdue filed bankruptcy in September 2019 following an investigation by a coalition of 55 states and territories and a 2018 lawsuit by Attorney General Paxton.
Texas AG Takes Legal Action into Businesses Suspected of H-1B Visa Fraud
Attorney General Ken Paxton has issued Civil Investigative Demands to nearly 30 North Texas businesses as part of an ongoing investigation into suspected fraud and abuse of the H-1B visa program.
Texas Secures Major Victory Defending Senate Bill
SB 4 is a state law that track federal immigration crimes to prohibit unlawful entry and reentry.
Texas Files Landmark Lawsuit Against ActBlue
In 2023, Attorney General Paxton opened an investigation into whether ActBlue was enabling donor fraud in violation of Texas law.
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.