Alleged travel scammer and wife indicted on new charges
Alleged travel scammer Daryl Turner and his wife, Robyn Bernstein, face new charges that could mean 20 years in prison, if they're convicted. Daryl Turner and Robyn Bernstein on Bernstein's Facebook...
View ArticleBamboozled: Customer says JCP&L's 'vegetation management' isn't managed very...
Paul Zdrodowski said JCP&L wasn't responsive when he asked the utility to cut down a tree that threatened his power lines. After Superstorm Sandy ravaged New Jersey, the state’s utility companies...
View ArticleBamboozled: Customer says Verizon did a number on her; plus, update on...
One woman's fight with Verizon over an unexpected bill change, and a Vietnam vet gets the benefit he has earned. When Diane Gerber woke up on April 17, it was a day like any other. Until the Caldwell...
View ArticleBamboozled: An overdue bill or a scam? Collections agency targets girl, 13,...
A Morristown family receives a collections notice for a bill that's already been paid, and the demand for payment may not comply with collection laws. Heather and Tim Dobbs pay their debts. The...
View ArticleBamboozled: Keeping dirty water booze and food fakery off your table
In the wake of "Operation Swill," count on trust and your taste buds to get the real thing Fake Kobe beef. Mislabeled seafood. Farm-raised versus free range. Then there was the horsemeat sold all over...
View ArticleBamboozled: Ex-Army officer denied military discount with no explanation
A military discount is denied for an ex-Army officer; a college-loan resolution; and JCP&L "vegetation management" news Donald Schwartz was in the market for a new car. He returned to the...
View ArticleBamboozled: A Payne-ful overdue bill, plus, the latest on the Superstorm...
A small businessman says U.S. Rep Donald Payne Jr. (D-10th Dist.) owes his business money, and, the latest on the Superstorm Sandy summit organizer. Douglas Holloway wants what’s due to him. Holloway...
View ArticleNo dream vacations here: wife of alleged travel scammer Daryl Turner offered...
A woman accused of travel scams that bilked hundreds of thousands of dollars from hopeful travelers was arraigned today in Burlington County Court Daryl Turner during his appearance this morning at...
View ArticleBamboozled: Glass fixer repairs customer service, and Payne promises to pay up
A customer waits for communication -- any communication -- from a glass fixing business, and Congressman Payne's office says it will pay a bill it owes. Janet Schwartzbard is an interior designer....
View ArticleBamboozled: DIRECTV early termination fee infuriates customer
Thomas Nolan disputed an early termination fee from DIRECTV. He wasn't happy with the service because his VCR, on which Nolan watches home movies of his kids and grandkids, couldn't be hooked up with...
View ArticleBamboozled: The mystery of the missing retirement funds
After several bank mergers, a 98-year-old man is told all records of his retirement investments are missing It’s the mystery of the missing retirement funds. It’s one thing to lose your savings to a...
View ArticleBamboozled: Postmaster puts up road block to mail delivery for more than 200...
A new postmaster makes changes to the mail and care package delivery for more than 200 campers at Camp Louemma in Sussex County. Since 1941, children have spent their summers at Camp Louemma, a Sussex...
View ArticleBamboozled: As renter's PSE&G bills skyrocket, no one wants responsibility...
Water heater blamed for sky-high PSE&G balance Mary Lou Lucido pays her bills. She pays rent each month to Avalon Watchung in North Plainfield for her one-bedroom apartment. She pays PSE&G for...
View ArticleBamboozled: Revel Casino's pitch to refund slot losses craps out in the fine...
Critics say Revel Casino's new ad campaign, which promises to refund all slot losses, falls short in the fine print. If it sounds too good to be true, it probably is. We’ve all heard that one before,...
View ArticleBamboozled: Camp mail delivery solution; Waterproofing court judgment; Sales...
An update on Camp Louemma's mail delivery problems, a waterproofing company customer receives a court victory and a less in sales tax and coupons The kids at Camp Louemma are having their mail...
View ArticleBamboozled: Medicare mix-up, red tape and a healthy dose of bureaucracy
A physical therapy business fights Medicare Jump with us into a maze of government regulations. Non-citizens can receive Social Security and Medicare if they meet certain qualifications. They must...
View ArticleTravel scammer and wife plead guilty to defrauding consumers
Daryl Turner and Robyn Bernstein pleaded guilty to charges related to travel scams that involved a dozen company names. Daryl Turner, the man behind a web of fraudulent travel companies that scammed...
View ArticleA trip to prison: Travel club scammers plead guilty to stealing millions from...
Daryl Turner and Robyn Bernstein plead guilty to charges related to their travel clubs. Daryl Turner, the man behind a web of fraudulent travel companies that scammed hundreds of New Jersey residents...
View ArticleBamboozled: Life-saving transplant denied, health insurance canceled over...
Health insurance under COBRA was canceled for leukemia patient Sergio Branco because of a 26-cent premium shortfall. Twenty-six cents almost cost Sergio Branco his life. Twenty-six cents. Most of us...
View ArticleState files suit against travel company that allegedly abandoned customers...
State alleges Bloomfield travel company took more than $1 million from 230 customers without delivering travel promises Last October, hundreds of travelers who pre-paid for vacation tours were left...
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