LANSING, MI – The state attorney general has filed a lawsuit alleging that a Kent City lawn care business took advance payments or deposits but did little or no work.
Attorney General Dana Nessel on Wednesday, Sept. 24, announced the lawsuit, filed in Ingham County Circuit Court, against Calton’s Lawn Care and the owners, Aron and Leslie Calton.
Nessel said the owners ignored or blocked customers who sought refunds. The lawsuit alleges violations of the Michigan Consumer Protection Act. It asks that the company be dissolved with customers reimbursed for their losses.
The lawsuit states that the company also used the Facebook page ‘Lake Michigan Pool’ to conduct business with West Michigan customers.
“Companies cannot fail to provide the services they promised after accepting deposits o