7131, Report:
#7348
Posted Date:
Oct 26 2001
Kay Jewelers Watch Repair ripoff Scam Baltimore Maryland
This is actually an Attempted Rip-Off. My mother-in-law purchased a Lifetime battery replacement from Kay Jewelers (at Security Mall in Baltimore,MD) so when her watch stopped working, she took it back there for a new battery. She was told that they had to order the battery and she...
Entity
Kay Jewelers
Categories: Jewelry Stores
7132, Report:
#6297
Posted Date:
Aug 22 2001
MRA Video Girls Gone Wild Rip-OffFOX 6 investigative reporter John Mattes first broke the story how Girls Gone Wild was marketing videos for only $9.99 consumers found the company tacking on huge fees. Thousands of consumers called it a rip-off on ripoffreport. After our story aired an attorney sued calling it deceptive advertising. Video part 1 Video part 2
Here is some info on MRA Video (suppliers of the Girls Gone Wild Videos/DVDs.
Various phone numbers they use or have used:
323-549-4308
800-292-3237
323-965-8710 (worked as of today)
310-777-0384
310-777-7530
323-549-4336
800-581-7200
P.O. Boxes:
P.O. Box 9231 Sylmar C...
Entity
Categories: Adult Web Site
7133, Report:
#5844
Posted Date:
Jul 22 2001
Mr. Michael Hughes Big Bad Doggy Breeder ..not to be trusted. Rottweillers of pure German lineage.
Mr. Michael Hughes, of Upper Marlboro, Md was walking what 2 Rottweillers near his house when we approached him about some puppies, at which time he presented us with 2 females about 7-8 weeks old. We, my wife & kids fell in love, at which time I asked Mr. Hughes if they had papers...
Entity
Michael Hughes
Categories: Pet Shops & Supplies
7134, Report:
#5841
Posted Date:
Jul 22 2001
Kimmel Tire Scratched my Car and Is unwilling to Pay
I took my car into Kimmel Tire in Towson, MD for a oil change. However when the car was returned there was a scratch on the back --almost looking as if they backed into a wall. I got in writing that I was to take the car to a bodyshop for an esitmate. I did, and when I returned t...
Entity
Kimmel Discount Tire
Categories: Auto Repair Service
7135, Report:
#5735
Posted Date:
Jul 13 2001
Fernando Wright- Building Rehabbing ripoff contractor
I signed a contract with Fernando Wright of 2622 Allston, Louisville, Ky to rehab a property that I own. The contract called for me to pay him half the payment up front and the other half due after completion. I paid him a total of $12,600. He gutted the property and never compl...
Entity
Fernando Wright
Categories: Builders & Contractors
7136, Report:
#5256
Posted Date:
Jun 09 2001
Soundworks of Kensington, MD, beware of this stereo store!!!
I purchased a power amp from SOUNDWORKS, 10526 CONNECTICUT AVE, KENSINGTON, MD 20895. They also operate as SOUNDWORKS ONLINE and AUDIOBUYS (Audiogon.com)through Audiogon.com. They advertised the amp in very good condition and works well. I paid and did recieve an amp. The amp wo...
Entity
Soundworks Audio and Video
Categories: Stereos
7137, Report:
#5129
Posted Date:
May 17 2001
The Zaken Company and Quick-Sell-Liquidators rip-off! *UPDATE ..thank you badbusinessbureau.com*UPDATE: Rip-off Report Investigation many complaints posted by a competitor, new policies in place, easy refund policy, excellent business opportunity - Consumers can feel confident and secure when doing business with Zaken Corp
The Zaken Company and Quick-Sell-Liquidators is a big rip-off! About a 6 weeks ago I made a transaction with a person looking to get clear out some merchandise. I followed Tiran Zaken/Nick Lasorsa's(they are the same people) instructions and had these people send a couple of sampl...
Entity
The Zaken Company
Categories: Corrupt Companies
7138, Report:
#5114
Posted Date:
May 10 2001
POETRY. COM aka International Library of Poetry -A MEAN SPIRITED RIP-OFF GOES WORLD-WIDE
Well, Poetry.Com again has duped another person!!
I missed the 20/20 report, damn it all... Luckily someone else in my family had seen it before I sent any money.
Okay, the Up-date is, Poetry.Com and Poets.com have changed the name of the affiliated organisation they are now kn...
Entity
Poetry.com and Poets.Com (aka International Library of Poetry)
Categories: Computer Fraud
7139, Report:
#5051
Posted Date:
Apr 30 2001
Alfonsie S. Barnes ripoff contractor
Mr. Alfonsie Barnes previously did work to our 1st home located in Silver Spring,MD last year and because of his quality of work and reasonable price my husband and I agreed to hired him for a ceiling installation at our new purchased home in Laurel.
He arrived to the house pri...
Entity
Alfonsie S. Barnes
Categories: Builders & Contractors
7140, Report:
#5018
Posted Date:
Apr 25 2001
Florida based Moving System or Advanced Moving are THIEVES!!
I received an online quote from advanced moving to relocate my belongings from TX to MD. After providing the requested inventory list, I was given a quote of $3318.75 and gave a $50 deposit.
They were initially to pick up on 1-22-01 and drop off on 1-31-01. They did finally g...
Entity
Moving System
Categories: Moving Companies