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A medical office billed for two types of visits on one day, which they didn't perform. I got the bill and have sent them the dispute, called and left messages and then sent check for the one visit, writing pd in full on the check. They cashed it and now sent me a bill adding 32.00 for late... View More 
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answered on Aug 13, 2017
Your best bet, on such an insignificant claim, is to either sue in small claims court, or turn over the matter to your State consumer protection agency. Double billing can also be a crime, in certain circumstances.
I received an award in arbitration and the arbitrator directed that I should submit a verified statement of costs, which I did, whereupon the other side served an objection stating that my filing fee costs and mailing costs were not recoverable under ARS 12-332. Is he correct?
answered on Jan 21, 2016
Filing fees are normally requested as "fees of officers and witnesses" because the clerk of the court is an officer. However, strange things can happen in litigation. Talk to a local lawyer to verify.
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