James is asking the judge to ban the companies from continuing to sell flavored e-cigarettes to New Yorkers. She’s also seeking monetary damages that her office says could amount to hundreds of millions of dollars, and is requesting that the companies be ordered to contribute to an abatement fund designed to address the harms of youth vaping.

New York is suing more than a dozen leading vape manufacturers, distributors, and retailers, accusing them of fueling vaping among children.Attorney General Letitia James has filed a lawsuit against 13 companies including brands such

Attorney General Letitia James has filed a lawsuit against 13 major e-cigarette manufacturers, distributors, and retailers, accusing them of fueling the youth vaping epidemic by illegally marketing and selling flavored disposable vapes to minors.

The New York Attorney General filed a lawsuit against multiple vape companies on Thursday, alleging that they are “taking a page out of Big Tobacco’s playbook.”