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1 Answer | Asked in Consumer Law for Kentucky on
Q: Vehicle repossessed a year ago. Paid 4.5 years. Repairs more than it was worth. I offered them $1000 to forgive the

loan. They insist on the full amount plus fees now that I'm receiving Social Security. Is this legal?

Timothy Denison
Timothy Denison
answered on Apr 4, 2022

Yes. It is legal.

1 Answer | Asked in Consumer Law, Lemon Law and Contracts for Kentucky on
Q: Mr. Denison I haven't been able to get ahold of the owner of the car lot that committed ky consumer protection act

To discuss anything about the truck either he's not there or he doesn't return calls found out today that he has done went and put my vehicle up for sale again without giving me order for repossession or anything I know I need to hire a lawyer that would take it on a contingency plan can... View More

Timothy Denison
Timothy Denison
answered on Mar 23, 2022

Where are you located?

1 Answer | Asked in Consumer Law and Lemon Law for Kentucky on
Q: What is the best course of action to take with the car lot that committed fraud under the KY consumer protection act

Haven't spoken to car lot since picking vehicle up in Jan. after finding out it has a rebuilt title & 3 recalls that don't know if have been serviced & told DMV that I paid 4,000 instead 1,500 down & 375 mth on balance of 7,000 & got behind due to health issues & got... View More

Timothy Denison
Timothy Denison
answered on Feb 24, 2022

Hire a lawyer and sue them is your best course of action.

1 Answer | Asked in Consumer Law for Kentucky on
Q: How can I convince the car lot that committed fraud under the KY consumer protection act to work something out with me

Without having to take them to court because we don't have the money like that as it is have a court appointed attorney in our CPS case that doesn't seem like she's trying to do what's in our best interest.

Timothy Denison
Timothy Denison
answered on Feb 17, 2022

Not likely you can convince them. Hire a lawyer who will take it on contingency or at an hourly rate you can afford. The KCPA provides for an award of attorney fees if you prevail.

2 Answers | Asked in Consumer Law, Criminal Law, Personal Injury and Products Liability for Kentucky on
Q: looking to recover gambling loses in kentucky. 30k+

I read where Ive got 5 yrs to sue winner of my gambling transactions.

Kentucky Gaming Laws

Code Section

528.010; 230.010 If any person loses to another at one (1) time, or within twenty-four (24) hours, five dollars ($5) or more, or anything of that value, and pays,... View More

Andre Fereole Regard
Andre Fereole Regard
answered on Jan 27, 2022

Your ablility to recover will in part depend on the type of gaming activity in Kentucky.

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1 Answer | Asked in Consumer Law, Family Law, Real Estate Law and Business Law for Kentucky on
Q: Me and my wife got married in July. She lived in housing but I never moved in. Now they want back payment. Is this legal

I have leases from other residents showing I did not live there.

Timothy Denison
Timothy Denison
answered on Jan 10, 2022

Did you sign a lease on this housing? If not, you owe nothing.

1 Answer | Asked in Consumer Law for Kentucky on
Q: Can a credit card company sue for a 680 dollar interst on a 300 dollar limit card?
Timothy Denison
Timothy Denison
answered on Nov 4, 2021

Yes, if the cardholder agreement permits it, which it almost always does.

1 Answer | Asked in Consumer Law, Collections, Communications Law and Small Claims for Kentucky on
Q: Can a debt collector or original creditor still try to sue you if the loan was already cancelled as a part of a lawsuit?

I was contacted by a company on Monday 10/18/2021 called "Assurance Legal Proceedings" via phone stating that they are filing a claim against me in my county for attempt to defraud a loan company. They also said that they have contracted a location service to find me and serve me with... View More

Timothy Denison
Timothy Denison
answered on Oct 21, 2021

Yes. You are being scammed.

1 Answer | Asked in Consumer Law for Kentucky on
Q: Is it legal for a dealership to ask for a down payment
Timothy Denison
Timothy Denison
answered on Oct 3, 2021

Absolutely.

1 Answer | Asked in Consumer Law, Civil Litigation and Collections for Kentucky on
Q: I am in KY and I just received a call saying, I am being taken to court for a bank that I opened back in 2009.

the account was supposedly sent to collections in 2015 but I do not recall ever seeing this on my credit report. its now 2021 can they win a judgement? Is there not any statue of limitations for this? and why was it never on my credit report?

Timothy Denison
Timothy Denison
answered on Aug 31, 2021

Yes.

1 Answer | Asked in Consumer Law for Kentucky on
Q: can I do anything about a satellite installation technician urinating on my workshop as well as chicken coop

I had a technician from a satellite installation company come out to install a satellite and he proceeded to relieve himself on the side of my husband's workshop and my chicken coop (they sit caddy-cornered to each other). I own a surveillance system that records audio and video. There was a... View More

Timothy Denison
Timothy Denison
answered on Sep 14, 2021

Report it to his employer.

1 Answer | Asked in Consumer Law, Products Liability and Lemon Law for Kentucky on
Q: I bought Jeep Liberty 2020 as is no warranty Day I drive home overheated needed new coolant tank.

I bought the vehicle Dec 2020

Then Flat tire : had to replace all 4

One week ago both ball joints fell out

Radiator busted

And needed all brakes replaced

Bill$2300

Yesterday Transmission out

I still owe the dealership $2500 for the... View More

Timothy Denison
Timothy Denison
answered on Aug 24, 2021

What is your question?

1 Answer | Asked in Consumer Law and Small Claims for Kentucky on
Q: Took car to get worked on, the shop let it get towed, now it's been junked from impound lot. Like to take legal action.

Have the owner on video saying he'd get it or multiple times and he never did, now he wants to make payments to me but I don't believe him.

Timothy Denison
Timothy Denison
answered on Aug 5, 2021

You’ll need to file suit against the shop snd owner.

1 Answer | Asked in Consumer Law and Products Liability for Kentucky on
Q: In the state of Kentucky, how many days does a purchaser have after taking vehicle into their name on title?

The vehicle has been driven since December 2020 but registration and tax bills have come to us after having car for over 7 months.

Timothy Denison
Timothy Denison
answered on Jul 12, 2021

Ten days.

1 Answer | Asked in Consumer Law and Real Estate Law for Kentucky on
Q: Are you entitled to a copy of something that you signed even if there is no date for a move-in date on it

They told her because it was not dated that she could not get a copy of it. Second part is they told her she could not move out even though her lease is up on 10 June she cannot move out until the new apartment is ready for her to move in meaning if it’s ready on the 15th she hast to stay there... View More

Timothy Denison
Timothy Denison
answered on May 25, 2021

Yes. You are entitled to a copy.

1 Answer | Asked in Consumer Law for Kentucky on
Q: Is there a settlement case for adbeep pagers
Timothy Denison
Timothy Denison
answered on May 24, 2021

No.

1 Answer | Asked in Consumer Law for Kentucky on
Q: I have one of those pagers is there a settlement go in on with them
Timothy Denison
Timothy Denison
answered on May 24, 2021

Does not appear to be a settlement page, no.

1 Answer | Asked in Consumer Law and Small Claims for Kentucky on
Q: Company broke our fence and will not repair to original state. What do I do?

Hired a mowing company who broke our fence. Someone came to assess and only offered to place plywood over broken part which will effect resale value of home and not properly fix the issue. The other option is we repair the entire fence to our liking and to match, and they comp us for the $68... View More

Timothy Denison
Timothy Denison
answered on May 18, 2021

File a civil suit against the fence company.

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