Can I be sued for defamation if I publish a book about a story of a legal case someone was involved with but changed the names?

If you've consulted with an attorney, he or she should have answered these questions for you. It is impossible to provide you with an accurate...

If you are depositing the check yourself (as opposed to direct deposit), the bank can place a hold on the funds, with certain restrictions. Your...

Stock trading question

Very generally speaking, in order for "insider" 's tradesto be illegal, the trade must be made with knowledge of some material, non-public...

Why do you think the mechanic would go out of his way to exclude coverage under the warranty? It seems that it would be in his best interest to...

Retain an experienced benefits attorney before you move forward with this. The IRS is looking very closely at the scheme you...

I've been a victim of fraudsters and have wired funds from stolen cards to a bank account

You should speak with an attorney. The attorney can review your card processing agreement and determine whether you will be stuck with the...

Do I have any other option than to have my car repossessed?

You are right to be concerned, If you allow the to be repossessed, it will damage your credit. Your best bet is to work something out with her.

Toyota is selling cars with a known defect and they are not informing consumers. Is this a case of consumer fraud?

It is a breach of warranty issue. Many times, attorneys will include claims of fraud when suing over issues like this, but we are rarely...

This is a well known scam. Do not cash the check, do not wire any money. Contact your local police department and/or the FBI with the details.

If my only income is ss can bank take from me as they say? I got caught in scam and owe bank $2547.55

If the Social Security funds are deposited into the same account where the overdraft occurred, the answer is, unfortunately, yes. In general,...