Someone purchased goods at my clothing store with a credit card than called their credit card company to cancel it.
This may also constitute criminal fraud. You should call the police.
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This may also constitute criminal fraud. You should call the police.
You can file a complaint with the hospital ombudsman. But it is unlikely you have grounds for a lawsuit.
I think most of us keep our fax machines on over the weekend. If you are a client, and are merely faxing a letter, I am sure they will get it.
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Mr. Davis is correct. The key to these cases is to put everything in writing, and seek competent local counsel before doing anything.
It's an interesting question. On the one hand, if you owe the bill there is no issue of defamation. On the other hand, as the other responder...
She will not be arrested. But they may get a judgment against her which can harm her credit. Your mom would do well to speak to an attorney.
Try to resolve this by talking to the owner. They have lawyers to handle this stuff. The cost to you would be way too much.
You could probably ask ten lawyers this question and get five different answers. But there is nothing you can do about it at this point.
As with most such issues, the answer is "it depends." Speak to a defense attorney and provide them with all the facts.