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answered on Nov 7, 2022
Not sure by what you mean: "caught in the law in Indonesia" or who you may be referring to as "the team." Generally speaking, only counsel licensed in each state, country, or jurisdiction may practice law in that state, territory, or country, unless granted special admission by the particular court.
Family member was caregiver for grandmother was supposed to pay mortgage,bills.. Never paid mortgage. grandmother will lose house foreclosure, she's out $20,000. Family member left grandmother bank account $0. Grandmother's social security check went into bank account&stimulus checks... View More 
answered on Jan 20, 2022
https://riag.ri.gov/elder-abuse is a good place for you to start to seek help for your elderly relative. Good luck to both of you.
My home office was broken into while I was away. And ex-employee broke into a locked filing cabinet. Jumped threw every hoop they asked, including filing a police report. I also filed with the BBB, OCC and a couple of others. After 6 months of getting the runaround, I get a letter from the OCC... View More
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answered on Dec 17, 2019
Hi Richard,
Sorry to hear an ex-employee robbed you. Did you check your insurance policy of you are covered for employee dishonesty? Some policies have automatic coverage like $5K-$15K.How were the monies taken, by ACH/wire/check?
to sign any paperwork or go through with anything. I missed the appointment because I had changed my mind. They still put the loan through with out me ever stepping foot in the bank and signing anything. She stated she will cancel the loan and it will take 3 months to come off my credit. I just... View More
answered on May 3, 2019
Wow. I do not ever recall being asked by any client how to handle a situation where a bank or credit funded a loan!
I cannot count the number of clients who wanted help trying to get a loan funded, not unfunded.
Answer: There is nothing "illegal" about this mistake, which... View More
Or a criminal case I was in jail when she did this to me she got into my bank account n opened another one over the phone n the bank cloned my signature
answered on May 27, 2018
Lot of questions here - Were you under a conviction whilst in jail? (then you may have been civilly dead under the law) That will have some impact on the analysis. When did you discover the identity theft ? Did you file a police report? Put a lock on the three credit bureaus ? Was she prosecuted?... View More
I know federally chartered banks are not regulated by the RI Department of Business Banking Regulations, but who else may I file a complaint with regarding a denial for payment/credit interest on funds held in escrow. Thank you.
answered on Jan 22, 2017
Chasing the prevailing .04% rate will likely cost many times more than it is likely to yield.
Double check to make sure YOUR bank is not EXEMPT.
TITLE 19
Financial institutions
CHAPTER 19-9
Community Obligations and Banking Offenses
SECTION 19-9-2... View More
My wife, of 58 yrs, received a call from her niece requesting help for bail money. This is a long story, I don't don't how much I can fit so I am keeping it as short as possible. I was told to buy 4 $500.00 iTune gift cards and send the numbers to a Florida police station before she was... View More
answered on Sep 19, 2016
I just reread the second posting of the same question. You were tricked BUT you legitimately purchased ITUNES cards. That is a problem. Contact the Itunes seller and see if they might be able to reverse those charges and cancel the cards. It is possible you may have no recourse as you were duped... View More
My wife got a call on from someone whom she thought was her niece in FL. She said she had been arrested and needed $2000 for bail or she would have to stay in jail for 8 wks before a court day was available. I told the Sgt. he could use my credit card, he told me they could not use my credit card,... View More
answered on Sep 19, 2016
Contact your credit card companies dispute resolution department and let them know you would like to dispute these fraudulent charges. Report the scam to the attorney general's office to help protect others.
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