Chase has certain obligations to report suspected elder abuse. They were trying to protect you and your money. If in fact someone was trying to...

Is it illegal to contact a creditor and ask them to change the "CHARGE OFF" to "SATISFIED IN FULL"?

You can certainly ask them to change the status of the account. They may not have to just because you ask. You can also contact the credit...

Is it legal to run a "lottery" if one can enter for free or by making a payment?

Lotteries are strictly regulated. Most privately run plans like yours would probably be prohibited unless there is strict compliance. Contact a...

$13,478 electric bill for 2bed 2bath condo in only 8 months. Utility company shut off electric w/o warning, now city redtagged.

If you did not pay your bill, the utility companies are allowed to terminate your power. Your bill seems very excessive. But refusing to pay...

Can a business sue California EDD for extortion?

The EDD, IRS, FTB, and just about every other government agency have for years been taking the position that all contract workers are actually...

My husband drained our bank account, refuses to put the money back. What can I do? We have 4 special needs kids that need meds.

Sounds like you need to talk with a divorce attorney asap. Make sure you don't put any money into the account that he has access to.

If a business merchant, who has a NO REFUNDS/ EXCHANGE ONLY policy falsely advertises a product, sells it, is refund entitled?

A refurbished computer is technically also a "used" computer, and is probably a better product than a "used" computer that was not refurbished. If...

Dad didn't want to follow court order for c.s.s.what i should do?

If there is a court order, he is required to follow it until there is a new court order modifying it. You should contact the attorney that handled...

Is a complaint sufficiently pled when it specifies the acts, the dates and the persons/defendants who did them in a civil action

Whether you are properly alleging all the required elements in a cause of action would require a review of your pleading. Whenever I have a...

Law school curiosity question. Can I mix causes of action against different parties in same complaint?

If two defendants were responsible for your slip and fall, you could include both of them in one lawsuit. But you cannot file one complaint for...