Unfair Trade Practices and Consumer Protection Law • Nursing Facility • “Person in Interest” • Puffery • Common Law Claims
Commonwealth v. Golden Gate Nat’l Senior Care LLC, PICS Case No. 17-0504 (Pa. Commw. March 22, 2017) Covey, J. (56 pages).
Trial court determined that commonwealth’s allegations that nursing facility operators committed unfair trade practices and breach of contract in advertising materials failed because the advertising materials were puffery and resident assessments did not qualify as advertising. Complaint dismissed.
