Home Improvement
South Jersey Home Contracting, LLCAbout
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- Government Actions:Government Action: BBB reports on known government actions involving business’ marketplace conduct:Settlement
The following describes a government action that has been resolved by either a settlement or a decision by a court or administrative agency. If the matter is being appealed, it will be noted below.
Trenton, Oct. 5, 2023 - Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin and the Division of Consumer Affairs today announced a $442,000 settlement with a South Jersey home improvement contractor who agreed to dissolve his business and pay $257,000 in consumer restitution to resolve a civil lawsuit filed by the Attorney General alleging that the contractor and his company defrauded senior citizens and others who hired them to perform home remodeling projects.
South Jersey Home Contracting, LLC (“SJHC”), based in Woodbury, and its owner James C. Barreras, Jr., who resides in Cinnaminson (collectively, “Defendants”), agreed to the terms in Final Consent Judgement filed in State Superior Court in Gloucester County on September 13, 2023.
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