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Â鶹´«Ã½ Trade Commission, Plaintiff, v. Traffic Jam Events, LLC, a limited liability company, and David J. Jeansonne II, Defendants.
FTC Matter/File Number
202 3127
Civil Action Number
2:20-cv-1740
Â鶹´«Ã½ Court
Eastern District of Louisiana
Case Summary
The Â鶹´«Ã½ Trade Commission took action to halt a scheme that allegedly deceived consumers with mailers supposedly directing them how to obtain federal COVID-19 stimulus benefits, which instead lured them to a used car sale.
The mailers sent by Traffic Jam Events, LLC and its owner, David J. Jeansonne II, were labeled “IMPORTANT COVID-19 STIMULUS DOCUMENTS†and directed consumers to “relief headquarters†to “claim these stimulus incentives,†the FTC alleged in its lawsuit against the company and Jeansonne.