Is it a scam? It also says court info will be sent to by the USPS but has no link to any thing and it says the lawsuit like I knew about it?
Probably, but without more information, it would be almost impossible for any attorney to assist you.
For example:
1. Is the email from a recognizable email address (e.g. larry@deweycheatemandhowe.com) or is it from a nonsensical string of letters and numbers (e.g.... Read more »
With the recent Ford Class Action (Vargas, et al. v. Ford Motor Company) reaching a Settlement, I hope it's finally time to get rid of my problematic 2011 Ford Fiesta while Ford pays for it (it's currently at the dealership right now with transmission issues for about the 4th or 5th... Read more »
You are a member of the class, and thus entitled to participate in the benefits of the settlement if you meet the class definition. You do not NEED to be a plaintiff in order to participate in most class actions in the United States.
The definition in this case is:
You are a Class... Read more »
I had a Litigation company call me and tell me that I was going to be taken to court and get my wages garnished if I did not pay this old credit card bill. They said they mailed me letters but I have not received anything. I asked them to verify my debt because it was past the statute of... Read more »
Yes, you should find a qualified lawyer who handles FDCPA matters.
Many offer free initial consultations.
You can find lawyers here on Justia, or other directories such as Avvo.
You can also contact the Houston Lawyer Referral Service, who can refer you to pre-screened... Read more »
Settlement lawsuit question the total in cash payments ?
There are several different ways for class action settlement funds to be divided and distributed among class members.
The distribution method is always outlined in the settlement agreement and must be approved by the Court overseeing the case. Generally, the agreement, as well as a copy of... Read more »
total cash payments in a settlement for filed claims ? Individual awards compared to claimants? claim process results in actual distribution of settlement funds to class members ! The claim process determines individual awards! Is the total cash payment in a settlement is it divided or what each... Read more »
There are several different ways for class action settlement funds to be divided and distributed among class members.
The distribution method is always outlined in the settlement agreement and must be approved by the Court overseeing the case. Generally, the agreement, as well as a copy of... Read more »
Generally no, but you can try. Part of it depends on the type of case, and part of it depends on how far along the case is. Sometimes, you will get a second opportunity to opt-out later on.
If you still want to opt-out, you need to follow the directions in the class action notice.... Read more »
I order a dinner advertised for one price but am charged a higher price each time. I have brought this to the attention of several restaurant managers but they ignore my concerns and willfully continue to charge a higher price than what is advertised.
Based on these limited facts, I have a guess as to what is going on.
The advertisement you saw was probably a national ad for the fast food chain, or even a regional ad. At the bottom of the print ad, or at the end of the commercial, words along the lines of "at participating locations... Read more »
In Louisiana, it depends on whether you asked for (and received) a written estimate.
The Louisiana Motor Vehicle Commission has rules and regulations that note that an original estimate should not exceed the actual cost by 25%.
You can find those rules here:... Read more »
I am 16, I just wanna buy a lighter for my candles
Generally, yes anyone can purchase a lighter in Nevada.
There is a specific statute on the sale of tobacco products to minors. Lighters are not even mentioned.
The code provision, NRS 202.2493, states:
...it is unlawful for any person to sell, distribute or offer to sell... Read more »
I, the defendant, never received any notice from the plaintiff regarding a motion to dismiss my answer that they filed. They have also more recently filed several motions for discovery, none of which I have had any notice of. I only found out by looking up the case in the online records.
Generally yes. You don't say if your case is in Federal court or State court. You also don't say if you are represented by an attorney, but since you are seeking answers online, I presume that you are not represented by one.
If you look at the motions that were filed (that you... Read more »
to chack Nova Port Bank 1430 Truxtun Avenue 5th Floor they pushing me to pay more than 8800 $ for some AAC code to unblock my loan from Donald Shaw Loan Firm and is impossible to deducted it from my loan but I am afraid that it is a scam
It is a scam.
Run the other direction, fast.
There is no "Nova Port Bank" or any version incorporated in California. There is no ""Nova Port Bank" registered with the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency or any other federal bank regulator.
The... Read more »
What can be done about that? Who do I talk to ?
Kansas has a gift card / gift certificate expiration law (KS Stat § 50-6,108) that states:
Gift certificates or gift cards; regulation of; exceptions; definitions. (a) On and after January 1, 2007, no person, firm, partnership, association or corporation shall sell a gift certificate or... Read more »
i have txt message saying if you dont pay i will put pictures on wall of you.
can i sue for defamation why is he posting my wifes picture and also mine.
Perhaps offering to pay the outstanding amount of the returned check PLUS the bank fees the business incurred for the returned check would resolve the issue faster and easier for all involved.
The webpage where we bought tickets: https://www.eventbrite.ie/e/dublin-digital-marketing-conference-registration-54158921793?aff=ebdshpsearchautocomplete
I'm sorry that you feel deceived - I would suggest talking to the conference organizer and asking about a refund.
But I wouldn't hold much hope.
The event page states several times that it is an online / virtual event:
- "When & Where: Online: Live &... Read more »
If the customer wants to sue someone, who is responsible for the missing pieces in the product?
Sounds way too much like a law school question.
The jurisdiction where this occurred would need to be identified, and also any relevant contracts between the parties would need to be taken into account.
Lastly, who is the "customer" - all of the parties are simply... Read more »
In other words, they charge $1 for a $.99 items, adding hidden $.01 charge to each item.
There is no requirement that a "99 cents" or "dollar" store charge 99 cents (or a dollar) for items, unless they actually advertise that 99 cents / 1dollar is the price. Most such stores don't do so and often have merchandise that is priced higher than the store name would... Read more »
Sometimes they have them, and sometimes they don't.
Depends on contract / statute /common law.
Yes, depending on what form of silver you are discussing and on what markets.
There have been guilty pleas from individual traders:
https://www.justice.gov/opa/pr/former-precious-metals-trader-pleads-guilty-attempted-commodities-price-manipulation... Read more »
Yes, depending on what form of silver you are discussing and on what markets.
There have been guilty pleas from individual traders:
https://www.justice.gov/opa/pr/former-precious-metals-trader-pleads-guilty-attempted-commodities-price-manipulation... Read more »
My electric bill has been unusually high, so I called them. They informed me I had a 3rd party supplier on my bill I was unaware of. I called said 3rd party and they informed me that I had added them to my account last summer. Going through the details it came across that my sister had given them... Read more »
I would suggest you file a complaint with the Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission.
Here is a link to resources on the process and directions on how to file a complaint:
http://www.puc.state.pa.us/filing_resources/filing_complaints.aspx
Note that the PUC specifically... Read more »
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