Texas Office of the Attor­ney Gen­er­al Clos­es Inves­ti­ga­tion into Insur­ance Com­pa­ny After Deter­min­ing No Vio­la­tions Occurred

In March, Attorney General Ken Paxton announced an investigation into Superior Insurance for allegedly using private investigators to perform surveillance and gather potentially confidential information on lawmakers, journalists, and private citizens with pending insurance claims against Superior.

May 19, 2025 | Press Release

Attor­ney Gen­er­al Ken Pax­ton Stops Biden’s Pro­noun Police” Rule Attempt­ing to Force Busi­ness­es to Adopt Tox­ic Trans­gen­der” Work­place Policies

Attorney General Ken Paxton has successfully stopped an enforcement guidance issued under former President Joe Biden that sought to redefine the definition of “discrimination” to include self-professed “gender identity.”

May 16, 2025 | Press Release

Attor­ney Gen­er­al Ken Pax­ton Reach­es Agree­ment Requir­ing Travis Coun­ty to Abide by the Texas Open Meet­ings Act and Oth­er Gov­ern­ment Trans­paren­cy Laws

Attorney General Ken Paxton has reached an agreed final judgment with the Travis County Commissioners Court, ensuring that they will comply with the Texas Open Meetings Act and other government transparency laws.

May 14, 2025 | Press Release

Attor­ney Gen­er­al Ken Pax­ton Takes Action Against Gen­er­al Mills as Part of Inves­ti­ga­tion into the Com­pa­ny for Vio­la­tions of Texas Law

Attorney General Ken Paxton has sent General Mills, Inc. (“General Mills”) a Civil Investigative Demand (“CID”) as part of a new investigation into the food company for illegal misrepresentations of its food products as “healthy.”

May 13, 2025 | Press Release

Attor­ney Gen­er­al Ken Pax­ton Secures His­toric $1.375 Bil­lion Set­tle­ment with Google Relat­ed to Tex­ans’ Data Pri­va­cy Rights

Attorney General Ken Paxton secured a $1.375 billion settlement in principle with Google, delivering a historic win for Texans’ data privacy and security rights and marking the highest recovery nationwide against Google for any attorney general’s enforcement of state privacy laws.

May 09, 2025 | Press Release

Attor­ney Gen­er­al Ken Pax­ton Pro­tects Texas Envi­ron­ment and Secures $60 Mil­lion Judg­ment Against Recy­cling Com­pa­ny Dump­ing Chem­i­cals into River

Attorney General Ken Paxton has secured a judgment of more than $60 million against David Polston and his companies, Inland Environmental and Remediation, Inland Recycling, and Boundary Ventures, for illegally dumping pollutants in Texas waterways and lands.

May 09, 2025 | Press Release

Attor­ney Gen­er­al Ken Pax­ton Announces Six Indict­ments and Arrests in Frio Coun­ty for Ille­gal Vote Har­vest­ing Scheme

Attorney General Ken Paxton announced the indictments and arrests of six people, including several public officials, for election crimes related to a vote harvesting scheme in Frio County.

May 07, 2025 | Press Release

Attor­ney Gen­er­al Ken Pax­ton Resolves Law­suit with Cop­pell ISD After Ensur­ing that Woke Crit­i­cal Race The­o­ry Will Not Be Taught in The District

Attorney General Ken Paxton has resolved a lawsuit against Coppell Independent School District (“ISD”) after the ISD voluntarily took measures to ensure that unlawful critical race theory (“CRT”) will not be taught in its classrooms.

May 06, 2025 | Press Release

Attor­ney Gen­er­al Ken Pax­ton Takes Legal Action Against Chi­nese Com­pa­nies Vio­lat­ing Tex­ans’ Pri­va­cy Rights

Attorney General Ken Paxton has put TP-Link, Alibaba, CapCut, and several other Chinese and Chinese Communist Party (“CCP”) aligned companies on notice that they are violating Texans’ privacy rights.

May 06, 2025 | Press Release