Attor­ney Gen­er­al Ken Pax­ton Sues All­state and Ari­ty for Unlaw­ful­ly Col­lect­ing, Using, and Sell­ing Over 45 Mil­lion Amer­i­cans’ Dri­ving Data to Insur­ance Companies

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton sued Allstate and its subsidiary, Arity (“Allstate”), for unlawfully collecting, using, and selling data about the location and movement of Texans’ cell phones through secretly embedded software in mobile apps, such as Life360.

January 13, 2025 | Press Release

Attor­ney Gen­er­al Ken Pax­ton Sues Tik­Tok For Decep­tive­ly Pro­mot­ing its App as Safe for Chil­dren Despite Pro­lif­er­a­tion of Inap­pro­pri­ate and Explic­it Content

Attorney General Ken Paxton sued TikTok, one of the largest social media platforms, for deceptively marketing its app as safe for minors, despite regularly showing inappropriate and explicit material to children.

January 09, 2025 | Press Release

Attor­ney Gen­er­al Ken Pax­ton Con­tin­ues Law­suit Against Pfiz­er for Know­ing­ly Mis­rep­re­sent­ing the Effi­ca­cy of the COVID-19 Vaccine

Attorney General Ken Paxton has filed a notice of appeal to continue his lawsuit against Pfizer, Inc., for its unlawful misrepresentations concerning the COVID-19 vaccine after a district court dismissed the case.

January 08, 2025 | Press Release

Attor­ney Gen­er­al Ken Pax­ton Secures Court Order Pre­vent­ing Biden Admin­is­tra­tion from Auc­tion­ing Off Bor­der Wall Mate­ri­als Pri­or to Pres­i­dent Trump’s Inauguration

Attorney General Ken Paxton has secured a court order confirming the agreement he reached with the U.S. Department of Justice (“DOJ”) which will officially prevent the Biden Administration from auctioning off or otherwise disposing of any border wall materials before President-elect Donald Trump takes office.

January 08, 2025 | Press Release

Fol­low­ing Attor­ney Gen­er­al Ken Paxton’s Urg­ing, All U.S. Based Major Banks With­draw from Anti-Oil and Gas Net-Zero Bank­ing Alliance

Attorney General Ken Paxton applauded Bank of America, Morgan Stanley, and JPMorgan for leaving the Net-Zero Banking Alliance (“NZBA”), an anti-oil and gas activist organization that pushes members to advance destructive climate goals regardless of their obligations to consumers and investors.

January 07, 2025 | Press Release

Attor­ney Gen­er­al Ken Pax­ton Applauds the Appoint­ment of For­mer OAG Employ­ees to Texas Supreme Court Positions

Attorney General Ken Paxton applauded the appointment of Justice Jimmy Blacklock to be Chief Justice and James Sullivan as Justice, Place 2, on the Supreme Court of Texas.

January 07, 2025 | Press Release

Attor­ney Gen­er­al Ken Pax­ton Appoints New Gov­ern­ment Rela­tions Director

Attorney General Ken Paxton appointed George Lane as Director of Government Relations. Outgoing Government Relations Director Suzanna Hupp will remain with the OAG as Special Advisor to the Attorney General.

January 03, 2025 | Press Release

The Supreme Court of Texas Dis­miss­es Base­less Attempt by the Texas State Bar to Dis­ci­pline Lead­er­ship at the Office of the Attor­ney General

The Supreme Court of Texas has dismissed the State Bar of Texas’s unlawful efforts to discipline First Assistant Attorney General Brent Webster, ending four years of lawfare.

December 31, 2024 | Press Release

Attor­ney Gen­er­al Ken Pax­ton Blocks Biden Admin­is­tra­tion from Dis­pos­ing of Wall Mate­ri­als Before Pres­i­dent Trump Takes Office

Attorney General Ken Paxton secured a victory for President-elect Donald Trump’s border-security agenda during a hearing today before a federal judge.

December 27, 2024 | Press Release

Attor­ney Gen­er­al Ken Pax­ton Sues NCAA To Pro­tect Women’s Sports and Pre­vent Bio­log­i­cal Men from Decep­tive­ly Com­pet­ing in Sex-Spe­cif­ic Competitions

Attorney General Ken Paxton sued the National Collegiate Athletic Association (“NCAA”) for engaging in false, deceptive, and misleading practices by marketing sporting events as “women’s” competitions only to then provide consumers with mixed sex competitions where biological males compete against biological females.

December 22, 2024 | Press Release