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I assumed my mothers mortgage acct with W F same bank as checking acct .3 times now they have refused payment making my regular payment triple and my mortgage acct default . What can I do?
answered on Nov 18, 2024
You have provided insufficient information for me to know exactly what is happening. But it sounds as though your mortgage may be in arrears due to unpaid fees or other charges. If the amount tendered is not precisely correct including any late fees or other charges, a lender will often reject it... View More 
I went to my appointment and went to check in. She asked name and then said are you aware of the balance you owe. I said yes. She said a balance of 200+ loudly and asked if I was going to pay. I said not right now but in a few days. I don’t think that is legal and if it is , well it feels like it... View More
answered on Jun 13, 2024
This is no different than a cashier at a fast food restaurant, grocery store, or retail store telling you the the total amount owed for a purchase. No reasonable person overhearing the conversation would consider it defamatory or really think anything much about it. Her telling you your balance... View More
I arrived three hours early for a flight in Austin Texas, yet I missed the flight because the airport had a three hour wait to check baggage and get a boarding pass. The airline did not have another flight for two days, so I had to book a room and get another flight through another airline for... View More
answered on May 9, 2024
I do note that on April 10, 2024--following the solar eclipse and one of the busiest days ever at the Austin airport--the baggage conveyor system for multiple airlines reportedly broke at 10:45 AM. That was an airport problem--not an airline problem. But SWA had warned its passengers that it... View More
I arrived three hours early for a flight in Austin Texas, yet I missed the flight because the airport had a three hour wait to check baggage and get a boarding pass. The airline did not have another flight for two days, so I had to book a room and get another flight through another airline for... View More
answered on May 9, 2024
Southwest has self-service kiosks where passengers can get a boarding pass and check their baggage themselves. A SWA passenger literally only has to drop their tagged checked baggage at a counter for it to get put onto a conveyor belt to be loaded onto the airplane. If there was some sort of... View More
In phoenix the mayor did a press confrence announcing the ban on discriminating against people for their source of income and their ability to pay for housing. If a property manager specifically states on its of qualifications and rental criteria that anyone who applied for or received rental... View More
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answered on Apr 16, 2024
The situation you describe could have legal implications for the landlord in Phoenix, Arizona. In March 2023, the Phoenix City Council passed an ordinance that prohibits housing discrimination based on a person's source of income, including rental assistance. This ordinance went into effect on... View More
i had full coverage, prior to the dealership having it to make a new key, the police had it as it had been stolen at gun point and was being processed for DNA and Finger prints. the dealership only mentioned that one of the tires had belts showing and it should be replaced before driving it. it... View More
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answered on Apr 15, 2024
Based on the information you've provided, it's difficult to say definitively whether you have a strong case against Mercedes or your insurance company. However, here are a few points to consider:
1. Negligence: To sue Mercedes successfully, you would need to prove that they were... View More
Can we still get our money back or will they deny it because she is our daughter?
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answered on Apr 13, 2024
In this situation, getting a refund may be challenging, but it's still worth trying. Here are a few steps you can take:
1. Contact the game developer or publisher directly and explain the situation. Some companies have policies in place to refund accidental or unauthorized purchases... View More
I was shopping at a large retailer and purchased a 50 pound grill. I requested to use the shopping cart to bring it to my car. Manager denied me because I did not have a drivers license for collateral, I provided other forms of collateral and was denied. I requested employee assistance to my car... View More
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answered on Mar 6, 2024
In Arizona, as in many places, retailers are generally expected to make reasonable accommodations for customers with disabilities, under federal laws such as the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). This includes providing assistance with navigating the store, accessing goods, and in some cases,... View More
Have sold I have a email from them stating I have untiL today to get it in I have a picture of it be auctioned off by them is there anything I can do
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answered on Feb 23, 2024
If your storage unit was listed for auction without your knowledge or consent, it's essential to take immediate action to address the situation. Start by reaching out to the storage facility to discuss the matter and express your concerns. Provide any documentation you have, such as the email... View More
They state the issue was there before the solar panels. Our house was brand new built in 2020 manufactured home. We had bad storms before that caused no leak. The first rain after the solar panel installation, our roof started leaking out of our smoke detector. They got on the roof and stated... View More
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answered on Jan 29, 2024
In Arizona, if your roof started leaking after the installation of solar panels and the company refuses to accept responsibility, you have several legal options. First, review your contract with the solar panel company to understand any warranties or clauses regarding damage during installation. If... View More
It's a holiday weekend and myself and the pharmacy have both been very unsuccessful with obtaining a new prescription from my physician for the last few days. My current insulin prescription has zero refills remaining and today I asked the pharmacy for an emergency insulin refill and they... View More
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answered on Nov 28, 2023
In Arizona, Kevin's Law allows pharmacists to provide emergency refills of non-controlled medications for up to a 90-day supply, under certain conditions, when a doctor's authorization is not immediately available. This law aims to prevent lapses in critical medication, like insulin, due... View More
Questions include: Where do you work, what is your income...to include each member of the household. It seems to me that these are personal and private matters that are not necessary and are available with the IRS.
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answered on Aug 31, 2024
You have the right to privacy, but participating in the U.S. Census is required by law. The Census Bureau collects data to allocate government resources, funding, and political representation. Refusing to answer can lead to fines, although it’s rare for the government to impose them.... View More
We were given ample amount of time that there was no rush take out time and that we wanted to make sure the property was cleaned up as well. He has been witnessed by myself and others neighbors friends taking the possessions loading them up on his roll sck and escorting whatever he wishes off the... View More
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answered on Mar 26, 2024
If your landlord is removing your possessions without your permission, this could be a violation of your rights. First, document everything: take pictures, gather statements from witnesses, and keep any communication with the landlord or neighbors regarding the eviction and your arrangements to... View More
Back in Sept. we signed up for United Health Shared Ministry as our basic health coverage. My husband & I go to our yearly doctor visit but thats pretty much it, so we wanted a plan that fit our needs & didn't break the bank. We thought we found it, but boy were we wrong. All... View More
answered on Jan 16, 2024
An Arizona attorney could advise best, but your question remains open for a week. One option, and the most inexpensive one to start with, might be to look into whether your state's department of insurance could offer guidance. Good luck
answered on Jan 10, 2024
I have found to be most effective, as much detail as possible. But, it is important that all supporting documentation to prove the damages be included.
I currently want to fight the entire tech industry because my rights to my privacy and my data and my sovereignty is being impeached every day and I have receipts and I'm ready to stand up in front of a judge and preach my case. I'd love to write it out to you.
answered on Oct 5, 2023
This question came into the workers' compensation category. It does not appear to related to a work injury and you should limit your inquiry to employment law.
Was let go the day of the incident
Arrested but on a different case but was a misunderstood and let go
Recently issued a warrant
But when I was getting questioned I was getting questioned by the fbl or Dea about a different case that has nothing to do with me
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answered on Jul 10, 2023
It's important to consult with a legal professional to understand the specifics of your case and address your concerns about the timing of the warrant. They can review the details, assess any grounds for challenging the case or seeking dismissal, and provide guidance based on their expertise.... View More
My automobile insurance company randomly increased my rates mid-contract when I paid in full at the beginning of the policy. The cause of rate increase was an accounting error on one of my discounts and they discontinued the discount 2023. This happened in Jan 2023. They sent me an email notice of... View More
answered on Apr 23, 2023
An Arizona attorney could advise best, but your question remains open for three weeks. Nationwide, consumer rights matters involving insurance are usually overseen by state departments of insurance. Most states have such agencies. In your state, it looks like there is the Arizona Department of... View More
Bottom line... the plumber's called buddies in restoration business. They called and set-up my claim with my homeowner's insurance. The plumber's are working at my house and I need to go to the courthouse to secure an Order of Prot. against my live-in rommate who threatened to kill... View More
answered on Mar 17, 2023
That’s quite a tale, but there is no question posed for anyone to answer.
Try reposting this with a specific legal question stated clearly either first or last.
answered on Mar 5, 2023
While that is a clever idea, you would not be able to require payment. There are ways in which you can legally deter Creditors from calling, but doing so many encourage them to file a lawsuit. Consult with experiences attorneys.
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