Nov 6, 2023 | "Fix-and-Flip'" | Bergen County | Investment Scam | Manahawkin | Office of Securities Fraud and Financial Crimes Prosecutions | OSFFCP | Ship Bottom | Surf City | Violence Suppression and Organized Crime Bureau | Consumer Protection | Office of Securities Fraud and Financial Crimes Prosecutions | Press Release | Protecting New Jersey in Court
Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin announced today that a state grand jury indicted a father and son from Bergen County for allegedly defrauding investors and mortgage lenders of more than $2.5 million through an investment scam involving Jersey Shore real estate.
Oct 18, 2023 | "Income Share Agreements" | Deceptive Business Practices | Federal Consumer Protection Laws | For-Profit School | Private Student Loans | Settlement | Student Debt | Unlawful Education Loans | Consumer Protection | Division of Consumer Affairs | Division of Law | Press Release | Protecting New Jersey Consumers | Protecting New Jersey in Court
Settlement Includes $3.4M in Forgiveness of Student Debt Tied to “Income Share Agreements” that Violated Federal Consumer Protection Laws Governing Private Student Loans.
Oct 18, 2023 | Botox injections | Consumer Affairs | cosmetology license | Enforcement Actions | platelet rich plasma injection treatment | practice of medicine | Unlicensed Medical Procedures | Consumer Protection | Division of Consumer Affairs | Division of Law | Licensing & Permits | Press Release | Protecting New Jersey Consumers | Protecting New Jersey in Court | Statutes, Regulations & Rules
Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin and the Division of Consumer Affairs today announced that a licensed cosmetologist and skincare specialist in Union County must pay $22,500 in civil penalties for allegedly performing invasive aesthetic treatments that only licensed medical professionals are authorized to perform in New Jersey.
Oct 11, 2023 | elder abuse | Elderly victim | Essex County Financial Advisor | Indictment | MFCU | OIFP | theft | Verona | Consumer Protection | Office of the Insurance Fraud Prosecutor | Press Release
For Immediate Release: October 11, 2023 Office of the Attorney General- Matthew J. Platkin, Attorney GeneralOffice of the Insurance Fraud Prosecutor- Al Garcia, Interim Insurance Fraud Prosecutor For Further Information: Media Inquiries-Dan ProchiloOAGpress@njoag.gov...
Oct 5, 2023 | Alabama | Alaska | Arizona | Arkansas | Blackbaud | Colorado | Connecticut | contact details | cybertheft | Data Breach | Delaware | Demographic Data | donation history | driver’s license numbers | Employment | financial | financial information | Florida | Georgia | Hawaii | Idaho | identifying information | Illinois | including social security numbers | Indiana | Iowa | Kansas | Kentucky | Louisiana | Maine | manage personal data | Maryland | Massachusetts | Michigan | Minnesota | Mississippi | Missouri | Montana | Multistate Investigation | Nebraska | Nevada | New Hampshire | New Jersey | New Mexico | New York | North Carolina | North Dakota | Ohio | Oklahoma | Oregon | Pennsylvania | protected health information | ransomware | Rhode Island | Settlement | South Carolina | South Dakota | Tennessee | Texas | the District of Columbia | Utah | Vermont | Virginia | Washington | West Virginia | Wisconsin | Wyoming. | Consumer Protection | Division of Consumer Affairs | Division of Law | Press Release
Company Also Agrees to Improve Future Data Security and Breach Notification Practices. For Immediate Release: October 5, 2023 Office of the Attorney General- Matthew J. Platkin, Attorney GeneralDivision of Consumer Affairs- Cari Fais, Acting DirectorDivision of Law-...
Sep 29, 2023 | Amazon | Federal Trade Commission | Lawsuit | Monopoly Power | Multistate Lawsuit | Consumer Protection | Division of Consumer Affairs | Division of Law | Press Release
Amazon’s ongoing pattern of illegal conduct blocks competition, allowing it to wield monopoly power to inflate prices, degrade quality, and stifle innovation for consumers and businesses For Immediate Release: September 29, 2023 Office of the Attorney General-...
