We offer an informal complaint resolution service to Washington state residents, and to consumers with complaints about businesses located in Washington state. Through this process, we contact ...

This year, just over 11.6 million data breach notices went out to Washingtonians — five million more than the previous all-time high in 2021. The number is up significantly compared to last year’s ...

Unwanted calls from a business trying to sell you something can be a nuisance. But even worse, unwanted calls from scammers trying to steal your money or identity can be harmful—and illegal. Marketing ...

A key priority for the Attorney General’s Office is to safeguard consumers from fraud and unfair business practices by: ...

The mission of the Criminal Justice Division (CRJ) is to work with and support its partners in the criminal justice community and to work towards creating safe communities. Under state law and the ...

LICENSES ‑- PERMIT TO CARRY CONCEALED WEAPON ‑- ISSUANCE TO PERSON CONVICTED OF A CRIME OF VIOLENCE ‑- PROBATION ‑- RESTORATION. (1) A license permitting a person to carry a concealed weapon, issued ...

Immigration law is one of the most complicated areas in the legal field. Thousands of Washington consumers require immigration-related legal services each year, but unfortunately many individuals, ...

James B. Metcalf (AG from 1887-1889). A Mississippi native and Confederate veteran of the Civil War, Metcalf worked his way west after the war while studying law at night. In 1870 he was admitted to ...

The Attorney General's Office shares notice of new formal attorney general opinion requests via email. You may subscribe to receive emails of these pending requests and notice of completed Attorney ...

The Washington State Motor Vehicle "Lemon Law" is designed to help new vehicle owners who have substantial continuing problems with warranty repairs. The law allows the owner to request an arbitration ...

Due to Governor Inslee's "Stay Home, Stay Healthy" order the Washington Attorney General’s Office will authorize and acknowledge electronic service of original Summons and Complaint via email. Click ...

The Attorney General’s Office is conducting oral history interviews with current and former AGO staff to preserve our office’s long history. Click here to view our YouTube playlist containing every ...