NY-AG v. STAR Exemption Advisor

STAR Exemption Advisor and Owner, Arie Gal, allegedly scammed thousands of new homeowners by charging them excessive fees to enroll in the Basic STAR Exemption Program, according to NY-AG. STAR Exemption Advisor allegedly sent misleading mailers that looked like official government agency documents, tricking homeowners into signing up with them to apply for the Basic STAR exemption for a fee. The Supreme Court of Nassau County found Gal and his business liable for fraudulent and deceptive business practices and false advertising.

Summary generated from official New York Attorney General press release