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New Jersey Division of Consumer Affairs Files Legal Action Against Unlicensed Veterinarian in South Jersey
Smith, also known as “Jackie Smith,” “Jaqueline Smith,” “Jacquline Fabrico Smith,” “Jackie Fabrico Smith” and “Jacque Fabrico Smith,” has never been licensed by the State Board of Veterinary Medicine nor did...
New Jersey Division of Consumer Affairs Cites Pet Shops Statewide for Violating the Pet Purchase Protection Act
Violations cited include a failure to label dogs’ and cats’ cages with each animal’s breeding history, medical background, and other information required under amendments made to the Pet Purchase Protection Act, effective earlier this...
Consumer Alert: New Jersey Division of Consumer Affairs Alerts Consumers to Safety Concerns Associated with “Hoverboards”
The CPSC launched its investigation amid nationwide reports that the self-balancing, wheeled scooters have exploded or burst into flames while in use or during the battery charging process. Two of those reported fires occurred in New Jersey. “While there is no...
New Jersey Division of Consumer Affairs Obtains Court Order Shutting Down Unregistered Contractor Who Allegedly Took Money from Elderly Consumers for Repairs That Were Never Completed
On December 17, 2015, a State Superior Court Judge granted the State’s request for a preliminary injunction, which froze Brown’s assets and also barred Brown from performing any additional home improvement work in New Jersey. The Court had previously...
New Jersey Board of Medical Examiners Revokes License of Northvale-Based Podiatrist for Sexual Misconduct, Unauthorized Practice, and Violating a Prior Order Suspending his Medical License
“Weintraub’s conduct was a blatant violation of his oath to ‘do no harm.’ Weintraub’s pattern of inappropriate sexual misconduct is clearly unacceptable and the Board’s action ensures that he will never practice medicine in this...