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Acting Attorney General Hoffman Announces N.J. Sign-On to Multi-State Lawsuits Alleging Cancer Charities Were Shams
TRENTON – Acting Attorney General John J. Hoffman announced today that New Jersey has joined with every other state, the District of Columbia and the Federal Trade Commission in suing four allegedly bogus cancer charities and their operators for scamming...
Acting Attorney General Hoffman Announces $740,000 Settlement Of False Claims Act Litigation with United Parcel Service
TRENTON -- Acting Attorney General John J. Hoffman announced today that United Parcel Service (UPS) will pay the State $740,000 to resolve allegations that over a period of five years, UPS concealed late deliveries, thereby avoiding payment of contractually-promised...
Gloucester County Man Pleads Guilty to Recklessly Causing Oil Spill in Spring Lake by Using Vacuum Truck to Empty Pool into Storm Drain
TRENTON - Acting Attorney General John J. Hoffman announced that a Gloucester County man pleaded guilty yesterday to criminal charges for recklessly causing an oil spill last year in Spring Lake and Mantua Creek in Washington Township by using a vacuum tank truck...
Governor Livingston High School Wins 2015 State Consumer Bowl
NEWARK – Governor Livingston High School in Union County has won the 19th Annual New Jersey Consumer Bowl, becoming State Champions by besting Irvington High School and Gateway High School during the final round held yesterday at the Hughes Justice Complex in...
Summer Safety Week: Grilling and Fire Safety Tips from the New Jersey Division of Consumer Affairs, U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, New Jersey’s County and Municipal Offices of Consumer Affairs
NEWARK – The New Jersey Division of Consumer Affairs, U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), and New Jersey’s county and municipal Consumer Affairs Local Assistance (CALA) offices today continued the commemoration of Summer Safety Week with tips...