DES MOINES, IOWA (March 11, 2021) — Attorney General Tom Miller, as part of a coalition of 41 attorneys-general, has settled with Retrieval-Masters Creditors Bureau d/b/a American Medical Collection Agency, resolving a multistate investigation into the 2019 data breach that exposed the personal information of more than seven million individuals, including 9,892 Iowa residents, and potentially exposed the personal information of up to 21 million individuals throughout the United St

DES MOINES, IOWA (August 11, 2020) — Attorney General Tom Miller advised Iowans cleaning up from Monday's storm to beware of the potential for scams.

“Contractors we call ‘storm chasers’ head to these areas to convince storm victims to hire them on the spot for cleanup and repair work,” AG Miller said. “Homeowners must be prepared for these contractors’ pitches and promises."

MOLINE, ILLINOIS (May 18, 2020) — VanDerGinst Law PC today announces that attorney Dustin Gomez has joined the firm. Mr Gomez attended Drake University Law School and served as Assistant County Attorney at the Webster County Attorney’s Office in Fort Dodge, Iowa. He has also worked in Black Hawk and Dubuque County Attorney’s offices.

DES MOINES, IOWA (April 30, 2020) — Iowa Attorney General Tom Miller has filed five lawsuits this week in Black Hawk, Cerro Gordo, Delaware, and Des Moines counties over alleged violations of the “Iowa One Call” law.

Two of the lawsuits were resolved with defendants paying a civil penalty. In four of the cases, the defendants were alleged to have damaged underground natural-gas or water lines.