News Release
Friday, January 20, 2006
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:
MEDIA ADVISORY: States to Announce Settlement with Ameriquest Monday, January 23
Olympia, WA – Washington State Attorney General Rob McKenna, Assistant Attorney General Dave Huey, and Chuck Cross, Director of Consumer Services for the Department of Financial Institutions, will be available by phone from Los Angeles on Monday to brief reporters on a multi-state settlement with Ameriquest. The briefing will provide background on the case, information about the terms of the settlement, and a description of how Washington consumers are affected.
NOTE: Details of the settlement will not be revealed until Monday’s press conference.
When: |
Monday, January 23, 2006
In-person press conference at 10 a.m. PST in Los Angeles
National media briefing conference call at 11:15 a.m. PST
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Who: |
Bill Lockyer, California Attorney General (Leader)
Rob McKenna, Washington Attorney General David Huey, Washington Assistant Attorney General Chuck Cross, Washington Department of Financial Institutions Tom Miller, Iowa Attorney General Charles Foti, Louisiana Attorney General Terry Goddard, Arizona Attorney General Peg Lautenschlager, Wisconsin Attorney General Alan Weinger, California Department of Corporations Barbara Kent, New York State Department of Banking |
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Contact:
Kristin Alexander, Attorney General’s Office Public Affairs
206-464-6432
Scott Kinney, Director of Communications, DFI
360-902-0517