Your current state is Virginia
I was emailed by a supposed debt collector threatening to sue me. The mail contains no physical address, who the parent company is through the main company. Lists several companies. Threatens to garnish my wages and freeze my bank. Also, threatens to contact employer. They have several misspelling... Read more »
I was emailed by a supposed debt collector threatening to sue me. The mail contains no physical address, who the parent company is through the main company. Lists several companies. Threatens to garnish my wages and freeze my bank. Also, threatens to contact employer. They have several misspelling... Read more »
answered on Oct 5, 2022
There are certain magic words and warnings they must give. I am not familiar with those words/warnings. SOUNDS like not necessarily a scam but, still unlawful debt collection? I'd seek an attorney who handles unfair debt collection and I'd be VERY wary of giving them a nickel as that... Read more »
I called today as I still have not received any payment confirmation, court documentation, such as satisfaction of judgement, etc. and was trying to figure out why. The day payment was made I was told by this company my wire transfer was successful and applied to account.
Today though,... Read more »
Breach of Data, Breach of Privacy by use of force of aggravated identity theft which has resulted in online bank account financial theft.
Can they be held lieable for not being easily accessible for the disabled/ low income class with a main source of income being ebt and they don’t give the option to pay with ebt although they contract with Resturants that do accept ebt ?
answered on Oct 4, 2022
A company does not have to accept EBT. It is a program that vendors can participate in, but it is not a requirement.
I bought a cream from my doctor's office at Medical Providence. It was $100 and upon thinking about it I decided it was a bit too costly for me. The very next day, I went back to my doctor's office and I asked to return the cream (unopened). They were hesitant at first but in the end they... Read more »
answered on Oct 4, 2022
You can sue in small claims court for breach of contract, promissory estoppel and also likely California Business and Professions Code § 17200 for fraudulent business practices.
The person over my account refuses to send my car title. My car was paid off on 8/5/22. The lady gave me a fake tracking number and a fake certified mail receipt. I called the Department of Revenue and told me to seek legal counsel and wouldn’t tell me why.
answered on Oct 3, 2022
Car Dealer probably never owned the car. You will need an attorney to complain to the proper agency and make a claim. A suit may be needed also.
Dec. 3, 2021 I signed a contract with Hydrotech pools for building a pool in my backyard.
Now this company does not exist anymore. All the people I had contact with are not at the company anymore. I was at their office and it was empty, like abandoned. I paid everything except an amount of... Read more »
answered on Oct 1, 2022
You probably can't sue the owner, assuming the company is a limited liability company (LLC) or corporation; that's what limited liability is all about. While there are possible scenarios under which you might be able to "pierce the corporate veil". it's not likely that you... Read more »
Installation was set to begin the week of September 26th. installers arrived & I questioned them on what exact directions were they given for the bathroom intallations. After their compliance with my request, I noted that they were given incorrect information concerning the specifics of one of... Read more »
answered on Sep 30, 2022
Dollar to a donut says that in your contract/estimate/invoice/ etc., there's mention of a restocking fee. Restocking fees are common in that business.
Closed July 2021.
Sellers hid major damage, real estate agent was a young kid, making millions in a crazy market and largely uninterested n unresponsive to us small potatoes. He recommended we go with his inspector friend. We trusted all parties at the time. We discovered immediately... Read more »
answered on Sep 29, 2022
Attorneys are not allowed to say "I'll take your case" on this forum. It's not allowed. Start with local attorneys and gradually move further away. I must warn you that you have a duty to mitigate your damages. You have to pay for the repairs yourself, and then sue to get... Read more »
maintaince was scheduled to do repairs in my unit between thursday and friday , upon returning my unit some things were missing in my unit , I made a police report and stated to the property manager that I no longer felt safe and violated and I wanted to rescind my contract, the only option I was... Read more »
answered on Sep 28, 2022
No, unless your written lease agreement specifically provides that this is a reason you may terminate your lease early. That would be an extraordinarily uncommon provision.
This is why you never allow other people to enter your unit when you are not home. You should always remain... Read more »
who ever had my number before keeps giving it out for every thing under the sun that they don't want to ever pay or deal with. And it has been over 10 years. Is there any thing here I can do on the legal end to stop them?
answered on Sep 28, 2022
You can talk to a local lawyer whether this constitutes harassment but you have to determine who is responsible for doing so. Or you can change your phone number.
If SOL expired before wage garnishment was issued is it legal to take my money?
answered on Sep 28, 2022
The statute of limitation to collect on a judgment is much longer than 5 years. The 5 year SOL applies to bringing the lawsuit. You have no statute of limitation defense.
answered on Sep 28, 2022
It could depend on the terms of the fee agreement. Some fee agreements are drafted such that if no actual services are performed (in other words, no work done), there is no obligation to pay. Some agreements are drafted such that a fee is owed based on an outcome, whether the outcome is a... Read more »
answered on Sep 27, 2022
I am not sure if I understand your question. I understand it to mean that people with hazmat suits recommended closing all or part of a building and management did not follow the recommendation. I am not aware of any laws that require obedience to people wearing hazmat suits. However, if someone... Read more »
Asking how it's legal for companies to charge triple digit interest rates when TN caps interest rates at 24%?
answered on Sep 27, 2022
I would suggest looking at
https://www.tn.gov/tdfi/mortgage-consumer-lending/flexible-credit/flexible-credit-faqs.html
Payments are not on time and I want to get the car paid off and off of my credit.
answered on Sep 23, 2022
If the automobile is titled in your name only you have a legal right to go get it, unless you were supposed to transfer it to him in the divorce.
I got accepted into a university, weeks pass and I get my grant to buy books and supplies. a short amount of time before the semester starts they say they made an "error" and put me in an earned enrollment program and cancel my classes not allowing me to reenroll in the current semester... Read more »
answered on Sep 23, 2022
I'd advise you to do 2 things:
1. make an appointment with a lawyer who handles general civil matters, and take all of the documentation who have so the attorney can make a professional assessment of your situation. It may mean you calling around to everal lawyers and several... Read more »
I wasn't able to walk and lost my Job. I still have problems with my leg.
answered on Sep 23, 2022
You could sue. My guess is the gym had you sign a waiver when you joined, so you'll have to contend with that. Speak with a local litigation attorney. [I litigate cases. Anything posted here must not be construed as legal advice, nor as grounds for forming an attorney-client relationship. You... Read more »
answered on Sep 22, 2022
This is one of the more interesting questions of the day. Not sure what you mean, but speak with a local attorney. [I litigate cases. Anything posted here must not be construed as legal advice, nor as grounds for forming an attorney-client relationship. You should seek an attorney for formal legal... Read more »
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