2571, Report:
#20199
Posted Date:
May 04 2002
The City of Los Angeles Rewrote the law. The homeowner is $responsible for maintainence of sewer lines in city streets beyond property boundaries. California
Upon discovery of backed up plumbing in my homebuilt in 57',yet again,I Called a plumber.After the usual snaking,they scoped the lines with a camera.To fine a blockage.They recommended a cleanout installed for greater access.I agreed.My bill went from $100.00 to $585.00.Upon futher...
Entity
Categories: Government Services
2572, Report:
#19575
Posted Date:
Apr 25 2002
AMR Long Distance. Consumer fraud ripoff. Carlsbad, California
They used my info from Tiger Directs web page and data base to sign me up for an expensive long distance plan wiyh out my knowledge
I had ordered something using Tiger Direct and some where per TD There is a box that must be unchecked in order not to be signed up for this AMR LD...
Entity
Categories: Telephone Companies
2573, Report:
#19519
Posted Date:
Apr 25 2002
(CCCC) Capital Choice Consumer Credit. Ripoff scam, fraudulent business. Miami, Florida
Capital Choice Consumer Credit (CCCC), a company based out of Miami, Florida recently promised me a 5,000.00 line of credit in return for a 39.00 credit card application fee.
These people are frauds and liars. They dont exist except to steal your money. Do not believe any...
Entity
Categories: Credit & Debt Services
2574, Report:
#19515
Posted Date:
Apr 25 2002
Dan Nelson Auto Center of Des Moines. Ripoff car buying scam. Des Moines, Iowa
My wife got a letter from this company & it says she has 9500 in credit to buy an auto. Well now they want her to come down & fill out ANOTHER credit application.
THIS IS THE BIGGEST SCAM OF THEM ALL because they want her to bring a downpayment plus run her credit AGAIN which w...
Entity
Categories: Auto Dealers
2575, Report:
#19472
Posted Date:
Apr 24 2002
First National Credit is a bigtime ripoff. They send mailouts guaranteeing a $15,000 credit limit gold card. Aliso Viejo, California
I got the letter from First National Credit a few days ago. Very odd! I noticed right off hand that it had no disclaimer on the reverse side of the letter. FDIC and NCOA require that.
Plus, what is extremely odd is that I ended my last marriage recently with horrible credit....
Entity
Categories: Credit & Debt Services
2576, Report:
#18688
Posted Date:
Apr 12 2002
Cox High-Speed Internet ripoff pathetic service unannounced rate increases continued false advertizing Phoenix Arizona
After using Cox@Home as part of the Excite@Home network for 3 years, I was already used to waiting on hold for 20 minutes or longer...just to speak with a Level 1 Support Technician. Typically, these individuals were unable to help, so I was placed BACK on hold to await a Level 2 T...
Entity
Categories: Internet
2577, Report:
#18653
Posted Date:
Apr 11 2002
first national credit ripoff aliso viejo California
i too recently was part of a scam from this crappy company BUT before the check went through the bank i started a STOP payment BUT forgot to sign it anyone know if i still can recup the $47.00 i sent in?
shawn
algona, Iowa
Entity
Categories: Credit Card Fraud
2578, Report:
#17661
Posted Date:
Mar 26 2002
worldcom wireless high billing and bills twice a week ripoff fraud business new york New York
I got a mailer for a phone. Got the phone and did not get any bills for like 4 months. First bill came and the next day more came for Crazy amounts up to 1400. I pay them 50 cents for each bill now. The address is not even an address it's a po box. I want to cancel my service but i ...
Entity
Categories: Cellular Phone Companies
2579, Report:
#17145
Posted Date:
Mar 19 2002
Bernard Haldane - ripoff waste of time Vancouver British Columbia
A couple of days back I was called, at my home tel no: (which this person had apparently got from my resume that I had posted to some of the job posts like workopolis.com etc.,) by one Mr. Shawn Ingham. He mentioned that he is calling from Bernard Haldane, Vancouver office and was w...
Entity
Categories: Liars
2580, Report:
#16715
Posted Date:
Mar 13 2002
Worldcom Wireless ripoff new york New York
I got a phone from world (con) For the first 4 months i did not receive a bill. I called and after about 20 minutes was told they were backed up in the billing. Then 5 months later i started getting a bill like two times a week. I paid what i owed but they called and said pay more. ...
Entity
Categories: Telephone Companies