Where's The Harm? NJ Justices Offer Consumer Law Insights

By Christina Guerola Sarchio, Amisha Patel, Jacob Grubman and Tharuni Jayaraman (April 18, 2018, 2:10 PM EDT) -- On Monday, the New Jersey Supreme Court proffered some much-needed clarity on the definition of "aggrieved consumer" in assessing liability under the New Jersey Truth-in-Consumer Contract, Warranty and Notice Act, or TCCWNA.[1] The court's unanimous decision in David Spade v. Select Comfort Corp. will undoubtedly cause plaintiffs to think twice before pursuing TCCWNA claims based on standard terms of service, where individuals merely complain about the inclusion or omission of certain language in a seller's terms and conditions and are unable to prove actual harm suffered as a result of the purportedly offending language....

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