New Jersey Consumer Fraud Laws In a dealership litigation where a Plaintiff is alleging that a vehicle has been in a prior automobile accident despite representations from the dealer to the contrary that the vehicle has not been in an accident, one issue in the case is (a) to what…
Auto Dealerships and Ethics. There is an organization to which many dealer belong, NADA, and it is dedicated to helping dealers amongst other purposes. They produce and collect many statistics but they also have ethics guidelines posters for dealers. Is it fair to assume of a dealer belong to NADA…
The state has a significant amount of power through the Division of Consumer Affairs to protect the public interest and shut down deceptive businesses. If you go to the website, you will see a listing of investigations wherein they filed complaint alleging that various businesses engage in acts of fraud…
(remember, innocent until proven otherwise)(these are only allegations and MUST be proven in court with admissible evidence) The Division of consumer affairs has filed a complaint against Lencore Leasing, Inc., which does business as North Jersey Auto Mall and DCH Motors, and Lenny Belot, the owner/operator of the dealership, Link…
New Jersey Office of Consumer Protection The New Jersey Office of Consumer Protection is consumer friendly and offers many services. The following are complaint forms available on the site Office of Consumer Protection (General) Telemarketing – “Do Not Call” Cyber Threat and Computer Intrusion Incident Form Public Movers & Warehousemen…
This is a copy of a complaint that was filed in New Jersey Superior Court The plaintiffs, individually and on behalf of others similarly situated, state the following: COUNT I 1. On or about October 2010, the defendants, their agents, servants and/or employees were licensed to do business in the…
Consumer Class Actions and Defective Cars There are some great websites that track class action recently filed. Please review the link. Upon review of the site it lists a few recently filed class actions, specifically one involving Honda Hybrids There is a link to an actual copy of the over…
GMC Acadia and Lemon Law Edmunds.com has provided a list of GMC Acadia customers that have been complaining about water leaks in their GMC Acadia, among other issues. If you have this car and you are having problems with the vehicle, including water leaks, please contact The Law Office of…
THE PAROLE EVIDENCE RULE DOES NOT APPLY TO THE FACTS OF THE CASE The defendant’s claim that the plaintiff is barred by the ‘parole evidence rule’ is without merit. The current case has nothing to do with the terms and the contents of the agreement between the parties. The issue…
THE DEFENDANT SHOULD BE ESTOPPED FORM ASSERTING THE ARBITRATION CLAUSE THIS LATE IN THE LITIGATION, ESPECIALLY SINCE THEY 1) FILED A COUNTERCLAIM IN BREACH OF THEIR OWN AGREEMENT; 2) MOVED TO HAVE JUDGMENT ENTERED ON THAT COUNTERCLAIM AGAIN BREACHING THEIR OWN AGREEMENT TO HAVE ALL DISPUTES BETWEEN THE PARTIES The…