A New Jersey federal bankruptcy court granted judgment to the New Jersey Department of Labor and Workforce Development on its claim that an benefits applicant’s $7,595.74 debt is nondischargeable under 11 U.S.C. § 523(a)(2)(A), finding he fraudulently obtained unemployment benefits by falsely certifying he was not working while employed full-time by J.W. Ferrell Concrete Co., Inc. and Scaranos Industrial Masonry Company, Inc., where the court determined his repeated false weekly certifications and failure to report earnings demonstrated fraudulent intent.
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