
Herring reaches settlement with Ashland-based pest control company
Attorney General Mark R. Herring has reached a settlement with Venture Pest Control of Charlotte, a North-Carolina-based pest control company with offices in Ashland.

Attorney General Mark R. Herring has reached a settlement with Venture Pest Control of Charlotte, a North-Carolina-based pest control company with offices in Ashland.

Attorney General Mark R. Herring and his first-in-the-nation Animal Law Unit have sent a letter to animal control officers around Virginia highlighting the new animal cruelty laws that went into effect earlier this month.

Attorney General Mark R. Herring’s legislative package, that helped to make the 2020 General Assembly session the most progressive in Virginia history, is set to go into effect today, July 1st.

Gov. Ralph Northam has announced the sale of the Center for Innovative Technology Office Building in Northern Virginia.

Better Business Bureau Serving Western Virginia is warning that scammers are coming out of the woodwork to exploit the coronavirus crisis to steal money and/or confidential information from consumers and businesses.

There were 12,000 substantiated cases of elder abuse, neglect or exploitation in Virginia in 2018. Legislation from Sen. Mark Obenshain, R-Rockingham County, SB 695, aimed at preventing continued abuse is headed to the desk of Gov. Ralph Northam.

House Speaker-designee Eileen Filler-Corn announced her selection of Kevin O’Holleran to serve as chief of staff.

Attorney General Mark Herring and members of the Richmond Regional Human Trafficking Collaborative announced Tuesday new initiatives.

Gov. Ralph Northam this week released the final report of his Inter-Agency Taskforce on Worker Misclassification and Payroll Fraud.

Virginia has joined with 42 other attorneys general in a $116.9 million settlement with Johnson & Johnson and its subsidiary Ethicon, Inc. to resolve allegations that they deceptively marketed and promoted their transvaginal surgical mesh devices.
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