Perez v. Professionally Green, LLC

The New Jersey Consumer Fraud Act, N.J.S.A. 56:8-1 to -20 (CFA or Act), authorizes an award of attorneys’ fees to a plaintiff who “suffers any ascertainable loss of moneys or property, real or personal,” as a result of a “method, act, or practice” prohibited by the Act. N.J.S.A. 56:8-19. This Court has held that “a plaintiff, *392who pleads but cannot survive a motion for summary judgment in respect of the issue of ascertainable loss,” may not assert a claim for attorneys’ fees under the Act. Weinberg v. Sprint Corp., 173 N.J. 233, 253, 801 A.2d 281 (2002). In accordance with Weinberg, to be…