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Vehicle purchase
- I purchased a vehicle from a dealer (as is) with cash. Two weeks later the car no longer runs and has evidentlly experienced a major ...
Washington.
Posted 8 months ago in Fraud.
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Lawyer's answer:
Here is a link to the State of Washington's Lemon Law. Read it and see if your ...
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Lawyer's answer:
In addition to the state's lemon law, you could: 1) file a complaint with the ...
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Warranty
- I purchased new windows for my house about 6 months ago. Can the manufacturer refuse warranty and or service work if the windows are discontinued ...
Washington.
Posted 8 months ago in Fraud.
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Lawyer's answer:
Contact the Washington State Attorney General's office for help and consider ...
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Estimate versus actual bill
- I went to a local car dealership to get my car fixed and recieved an estimate of 241.00; I gave them the OK to do the work. ...
Washington.
Posted 8 months ago in Fraud.
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Lawyer's answer:
You can find your answer in RCW 46.71.015 and 46.71.025. A repair facility ...
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Required utility deposits
- Is it legal for a utility company to collect a deposit from consumer without prior agreement or billing them?
Washington.
Posted 8 months ago in Fraud.
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Lawyer's answer:
Utilities are not like regular buisnesses. They are obligated to provide ...
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Junk faxes
- Is there something I can do legally about junk faxes?
Washington.
Posted 8 months ago in Fraud.
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Lawyer's answer:
If you are in Washington, you should also know that Washington state also has a ...
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Lawyer's answer:
Yes. There is a federal statute called the Telephone Consumer Protection Act ...
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Identity theft
- What should I do if my credit card is stolen? Should I hire a lawyer to help get my identity back?
Washington.
Posted 8 months ago in Fraud.
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Lawyer's answer:
Along with placing a "fraud alert" in your credit file and reporting the theft ...
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Lawyer's answer:
It never hurts to restate the obvious -- contact your credit card company or ...
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Harassing phone calls
- My brother-in-law keeps leaving threatening voice messages on my machine. He is upset that I was divorced from his brother and keeps ...
Washington.
Posted 8 months ago in Fraud.
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Lawyer's answer:
Have a transcriptionist transcribe the voicemail, take the transcritions with ...
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Lawyer's answer:
You can also file a complaint with the police to have him charged with the ...
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Online shopping - item not received
- I recently purchased on-line three very expensive 100% cashmere sweaters or so I thought. I have to wear cashmere ...
Washington.
Posted 8 months ago in Fraud.
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Lawyer's answer:
Assuming that your rash has subsided and you have no lingering physical issues ...
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Refrigerator door
- I purchased a refrigerator three years ago. It has an ice-maker in the door that stopped working. I called a repair man who came to my ...
Washington.
Posted 8 months ago in Fraud.
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Customer's answer:
I had a very similar experience with my frig. I called the manufacturer and ...
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Lawyer's answer:
Have you looked at the written warranty that came with the refrigerator? It ...
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Used truck purchase
- I purchased a 1995 truck from a private party. It is time for relicensing and the vehicle will not pass emissions. My mechanic ...
Washington.
Posted 8 months ago in Fraud.
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Lawyer's answer:
Washington's "Lemon Law" gives certain vehicle buyers the right to arbitration ...
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Not fuel efficient
- I purchased a new car from a dealer being marketed as fuel efficient - 35-40 mpg. I've been driving it for several months now and only ...
Washington.
Posted 8 months ago in Fraud.
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Lawyer's answer:
Vehicle fuel efficiency ratings are not guarantees. Vehicles are tested during ...
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Taped conversation as evidence
- I have an audio taped phone conversation between my neighbor and myself about a property line issue. Can I legally use it?
Washington.
Posted 8 months ago in Fraud.
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Lawyer's answer:
It is not lawful to tape a conversation and use it as evidence without advising ...
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Lawyer's answer:
Taping a private conversation without the consent of the other party is a ...
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Credit card fraud
- Are merchants responsible when credit card fraud occurs and they don't bother verifying ID?
Washington.
Posted 8 months ago in Fraud.
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Lawyer's answer:
It depends on the Merchant Agreement between the vendor and bank or finance ...
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Lawyer's answer:
Generally the issue you are discussing would be handled between the merchant ...
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Cameras in changing rooms
- Are retail stores allowed to have security cameras in change rooms to prevent theft?
Washington.
Posted 8 months ago in Fraud.
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Lawyer's answer:
Generally that would depend on where the cameras are pointed. If there is a ...
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Lawyer's answer:
They cannot invade your privacy by secretly using cameras and watching you ...
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Fingerprint interpretation
- Are there any federal standards for interpreting fingerprints?
Washington.
Posted 8 months ago in Fraud.
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Lawyer's answer:
The FBI has developed standards and the agency conducts training about how to ...
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Background check services
- If I pay for a background checks on someone can I use this as evidence in court? Or, does it have to be done by some authority?
Washington.
Posted 8 months ago in Fraud.
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Lawyer's answer:
It is not clear from your question what information in the background check ...
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Lawyer's answer:
If the evidence on the background check is relevant to the issues in the case, ...
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Fence warranty
- I had a fence installed a few years back with a Lifetime warranty. It has become warped and the wood slats have narrowed leaving unsightly ...
Washington.
Posted 8 months ago in Fraud.
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Lawyer's answer:
I can't answer the fence looking like new question, Maybe the folks at HGTV can....
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lead in toys
- I am worried that my children have toys with lead concentration that may have affected their health. What can I do?
Washington.
Posted 8 months ago in Fraud.
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Lawyer's answer:
The very first thing you should do is get your children to a doctor, have them ...
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mislabed fabric content
- I recently purchased on-line three very expensive 100% cashmere sweaters. I have to wear cashmere because of my allergies to other ...
Washington.
Posted 8 months ago in Fraud.
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Lawyer's answer:
Assuming that your rash has subsided and you have no lingering physical issues ...
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defective product - no warranty
- I purchased a personal care product online; it is a vibrator. I received it an put batteries in it but it didn't work. I ...
Bellingham (WA).
Posted 8 months ago in Lemon Law.
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Lawyer's answer:
Assuming you have been timely in your complaints, you generally would have ...
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Lawyer's answer:
Sure, you can sue them in your local small claims court for a refund of your ...
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