A New Jersey investigation found overcharging and misleading advertising at auto parts stores. The State said, "The investigation, undertaken early last year, found that seven AutoZone stores in Newark, Carteret, Elizabeth, Linden, Flemington, and Plainfield, failed to plainly mark the total selling price on some merchandise." http://www.njconsumeraffairs.gov/News/Pages/03292016.aspx. A consent order was later executed. http://www.njconsumeraffairs.gov/News/PressAttachments/03292016_AutoZone_att.pdf The Division... Continue Reading →
False Advertising and Telemarketers
"The telemarketers generally began their calls by congratulating consumers for qualifying for a special expense reduction program or asking whether the consumer was interested in decreasing his or her debts. Telemarketers generally stated that they were affiliated with the consumer's creditors or lenders, were calling on behalf of the government, or had special relationships with creditors or lenders that enabled them to negotiate debt management deals that were unobtainable by other service providers."
Utility and Advertising Overcharges,
Have you been promised one price in an advertisement or solicitation and found that you have been charged significantly more. Our office is handling claims involving Verizon, cable companies and other entities. Have you been solicited by a telemarketer for a promising plan, but found something different when you signed. Call (973) 598-1980 for a Free... Continue Reading →