After receiving a consumer complaint, Attorney General Peter F. Kilmartin initiated an investigation into the Litwvin Law Firm for allegedly charging homeowners steep up-front fees for mortgage modification services. Through the course of the investigation, it was determined the New York-based...
Citing the legislation as an important consumer protection, Attorney General Peter F. Kilmartin today announced his support for 2014 H7007, "An Act Relating to Commercial Law – General Regulatory Provisions – Surcharges on Credit Card Transactions," sponsored by Representative John J. Lombardi.
Attorney General Peter F. Kilmartin announced that Thomas Alejo (DOB:9/20/72), with a last known address of 526 Park Street, Cranston, pleaded guilty today before Superior Court Justice Robert D. Krause to shooting his estranged wife Linda Harrison and her new boyfriend Carlos Gonzalez on May 29,...
Attorney General Peter F. Kilmartin announced that Superior Court Justice Robert D. Krause unsealed an indictment charging Nigel Nichols, DOB: 11/5/85, with a last known address of 85 Morton Village Drive, Mattapan, MA, with two counts of murder, three counts of discharging of a firearm while...
The Office of Attorney General (RIAG) and the Rhode Island Department of Health (HEALTH) announced that the Hospital Conversion Initial Application for Prospect Medical Holdings and CharterCARE and affiliated entities, has been deemed complete.
Pursuant to the Hospital Conversions Act, RIAG and...
Attorney General Peter F. Kilmartin joined Rhode Island State Police Colonel Steven O'Donnell and RI Department of Labor and Training (RI-DLT) Director Charles J. Fogarty to announce that former RI-DLT employee Ruth Rosa-Rios, age 43, with a last known address of 136 Windmill Avenue, Providence,...
Attorney General Peter F. Kilmartin today announced that Todd J. Salvas (age 35), with a last known address of 209 Logee Street, Woonsocket, pled nolo contendere yesterday before Providence County Superior Court Justice William E. Carnes, Jr. to one count of obtaining money under false pretenses...
Attorney General Peter F. Kilmartin announced that former Rhode Island State Senator Patrick T. McDonald (DOB:9/22/64), with a last known address of 56 Meadow Rue Trail, Saunderstown, was found guilty of three counts of embezzlement and one count of conspiracy for stealing approximately of $163,...
Kilmartin to Also File Legislation to Extend
Statute of Limitations on Elder Financial Exploitation
Citing the alarming statistics of unreported elder abuse in this country, Attorney General Peter F. Kilmartin announced his intention to file two pieces of legislation to protect seniors...
Attorney General Peter F. Kilmartin announced that Douglas White (DOB: 2/22/78), with a last known address of 84 Allston Street, Providence, pleaded nolo contendere today before Superior Court Justice Jeffrey A. Lanphear to second degree murder for the April 2012 murder of Donna Oliver.
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