Lehigh Valley Home Improvement Contractors In Hot Water

In eastern Pennsylvania, The Express Times reported earlier this month:

1. Michael Caprista, 45, of Nazareth, is sentenced to 90 days in jail and is required to pay $163,000 of restitution. He admitted taking money for poor or incomplete work from more than 20 customers and businesses in the Lehigh Valley and northwest New Jersey.
2. Robert Paul Westwood, 38, who previously lived in Bethlehem and operated Quality Construction and R&C Contracting in Nazareth, pleads guilty in Lehigh County Court to two counts of felony fraudulent business practices. He admitted to ripping off nine customers for more than $150,000.
3. Ronald A. Schmidt, 50, of Easton pleads no contest to taking $10,500 from a customer for work he never completed.

Source: Cracking Down on Crooked Contractors.

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