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Six car dealerships settle deceptive sales practice lawsuit for $1M

PROVIDENCE – Six local car dealerships have agreed to pay customers more than $1 million to settle claims they used deceptive sales practices, R.I....
R.I. ATTORNEY GENERAL Peter F. Neronha is suing Grieco Honda in Johnston and Grieco Toyota in East Providence for allegedly engaging in unfair consumer pricing practices. / COURTESY PETER F. NERONHA

Neronha sues 2 car dealers for allegedly conducting unfair pricing practices

PROVIDENCE – R.I. Attorney General Peter F. Neronha is suing a pair of local car dealerships for allegedly engaging in unfair consumer pricing practices...
ATTORNEY GENERAL PETER F. NERONHA filed a lawsuit Wednesday against two out-of-state companies and a Florida businessman who Neronha says tried to deceive newly formed companies in Rhode Island into paying a high fee for certificates of good standing. / PBN FILE PHOTO/RUPERT WHITELEY

R.I. attorney general’s lawsuit accuses businessman, 2 companies of scamming small...

PROVIDENCE – Attorney General Peter F. Neronha is suing two businesses and a Florida businessman to stop them from conducting what Neronha says is...
ENHANCED ­­ABILITIES: R.I. Attorney General Peter F. Neronha says a new state law gives his office more power to pursue businesses accused of deceptive or unfair business practices. / PBN FILE PHOTO/RUPERT WHITELEY

New R.I. law strengthens protection for consumers

Bad drivers and a weak business climate aren’t the only measurements by which Rhode Island ranks poorly compared with other states. For nearly two decades,...

State warns of Fla. company perpetrating Rhode Island business scam

PROVIDENCE – A Florida company is using a city address and snail mail to deceive Rhode Island businesses into paying more for services that...
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