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Texas Attorney General Sues Roofing Contractor for Alleged Scam

Attorney General Ken Paxton alleges the contractor collected $500K in payments for roofing projects that were delayed, abandoned or never completed, including jobs involving elderly Texans.
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Tanja Kern
May 21, 2026
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Texas accuses the contractor for taking payments for roofing jobs tied to roughly $500,000 in work consumers say was never completed.


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Bankrupt Lexington Blue CEO Admits He Doesn't Know How to Install Roofs

Court proceedings for Kentucky roofing contractor reveal details about company's financial collapse
Chris Gray, editor of Roofing Contractor and Roofing Supply Pro
Chris Gray
November 5, 2025
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The CEO of Kentucky-based Lexington Blue admitted he didn't know how to install roofs, and claimed ignorance of the company's financials and record-keeping during federal bankruptcy court proceedings.


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Florida Contractor Takes Plea in $1M Tax Fraud Case

U.S. attorney says co-owner of roofing company failed to report $1M in income in 2017
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Roofing Contractor Staff
April 9, 2024
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The co-owner is reported to have willfully made a false statement in her Individual Income Tax Return Form 1040 for tax year 2017.


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Ohio Attorney General Sues Roofing Contractor Accused of Stealing $54,000 from Homeowners

Chris Gray, editor of Roofing Contractor and Roofing Supply Pro
Chris Gray
February 15, 2023
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 The lawsuit claims the roofing contractor accepted deposits from consumers but failed to deliver any goods or services.


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West Virginia Roofing Contractor Sentenced to 10 Years for Defrauding Customers

Chris Gray, editor of Roofing Contractor and Roofing Supply Pro
Chris Gray
December 4, 2022
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The contractor required payments in advance for materials but then failed to complete the work as promised.


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2 Roofing Contractors Banned From Doing Business in Kansas

Chris Gray, editor of Roofing Contractor and Roofing Supply Pro
Chris Gray
October 28, 2022
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Roofing contractors from Wisconsin and Kansas can no longer do business in the Sunflower State following violations of its consumer protection laws.


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2 Roofing Contractors Banned from Doing Business in North Carolina

Chris Gray, editor of Roofing Contractor and Roofing Supply Pro
Chris Gray
October 18, 2022
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The roofing contractors were accused of defrauding elderly customers as well as those affected by Hurricane Florence.


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Oklahoma Roofing Contractor Charged with Embezzling More Than $60,000 from Customers

Chris Gray, editor of Roofing Contractor and Roofing Supply Pro
Chris Gray
August 30, 2022
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If convicted, the contractor faces up to 32 years in prison and up to $65,000 in fines, along with financial restitution to the victims.


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Pennsylvania Roofing Contractor Sentenced to Prison for Failing to Pay Payroll Taxes

Chris Gray, editor of Roofing Contractor and Roofing Supply Pro
Chris Gray
May 20, 2022
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The contractor willfully failed to collect and pay over to the IRS required federal payroll taxes in the total amount of $185,681.90 from 2017 to 2020.


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Judgment Orders Unlicensed Arkansas Contractor to Pay $165,000

Chris Gray, editor of Roofing Contractor and Roofing Supply Pro
Chris Gray
May 19, 2022
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The Litttle Rock contractor illegally solicited consumers for roofing repairs and replacement services without a license and failed to complete the work.


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