4651, Report:
#11024
Posted Date:
Jan 08 2002
Ryder Truck = no truck when scheduled. ..movers sitting around doing nothing
I requested and submitted my credit card number for deposit for the rental of a Ryder truck. The rental was for a one way move beginning 19 Dec 2001 and ending 25 Dec 2001.
I was told by the local rep that the truck would be available for pick up anytime on 19 Dec 2001. Based o...
Entity
Ryder Truck Rental
Categories: Moving Companies
4652, Report:
#10465
Posted Date:
Jan 03 2002
Photopoint: common thieves?
The internet is based on a whole bunch of trust. Honest folks use this amazing venue. Criminals mess it up for all of us. We can't let this happen without consequences! They have our money. We have our misplaced trust. Great deal!!!
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Entity
Photopoint
Categories: Photography
4653, Report:
#10516
Posted Date:
Jan 03 2002
Bellsouth Ripoff DSL does not provide 20 or 50 times faster than dialup modem.
Bellsouth advertises on TV that it provides Fast Access DSL service that is 20 to 50 times faster than a modem. Depending on whether you are used to a 24k or 56k modem I guess. And they say that it is always on; aka, a HOT connection.
NOT!
You have to actually do a dial-up to get...
Entity
Bellsouth
Categories: Telephone Companies
4654, Report:
#9543
Posted Date:
Dec 18 2001
First National Credit RIP OFF
I sent in my $43, to first national credit and was promised a 15,000 credit line.
I am going to do some serious research, and have my friend working on this also. I am going to bring the company down and the people who are doing this to others.
SO if the person who is beh...
Entity
First National Credit
Categories: Credit Card Fraud
4655, Report:
#9294
Posted Date:
Dec 14 2001
MCi WorldCom Wireless Misrepresents Phone Plan nightmare total ripoff, criminal, customer service calls fell on deaf ears
Below is a letter I wrote to Worldcom Wireless. That was just the beginning of my nightmare. I phoned their customer service tonight again for about the 30th time. This time they informed me that had been billed for nights and weekends after 4 months into the plan and then after ...
Entity
WorldCom Wireless
Categories: Cellular Phone Companies
4656, Report:
#7314
Posted Date:
Oct 25 2001
American Express Financial Advisors Prey On Children ..paying for someone else's crime *Consumer Suggestion *Fraud Chick on the case
I am a 19-year-old college student who opened an investment account with American Express. At the time of the opening, I was given a $15,000 credit line for purchasing stock. I intended to use this account for a class at a later date, and did not make any transactions on the account...
Entity
American Express Financial Advisors
Categories: Credit Card Fraud
4657, Report:
#5229
Posted Date:
Oct 15 2001
State to State Van Lines ..rip-off moving company from hell. *UPDATE
My family and I are in the process of moving from Palo Alto,
California, to Houston, Texas. On February 12, 2001, I called
State to State Van Lines at the number 1-800-994-9609 to ask them to quote the cost of moving my furniture and other stuff
from Palo Alto to Houston. Mr. ...
Entity
State to State Van Lines moving
Categories: Moving Companies
4658, Report:
#7037
Posted Date:
Oct 09 2001
ASHLEY MOVING & STORAGE STOLE OUR BELONGINGS
WE MOVED FROM CALIFORNIA TO CHICAGO AND AS WE WERE DRIVING OUR CAR, WE LOADED EVERYTHING ON THE TRUCK. WE HIRED ASHLEY MOVING AND STORAGE TO MOVE OUR BELONGINGS FROM CA TO CHICAGO. THEY GAVE US AN ESTIMATE OF $1200 FOR 5,000 LBS AND WE HAD TO PAY $600 AND THE REST ON DELIVERY.
TH...
Entity
ASHLEY MOVING & STORAGE
Categories: Corrupt Companies
4659, Report:
#5452
Posted Date:
Jul 30 2001
Sam's Club & Wal-Mart Employee mistreatment with Workers Compensation Injuries, beware *UPDATE ..another victim
In 1996 I suffered a back injury at a Sam's Club/Wal-Mart. A member of management was present and witnessed the accident. It is now five years later and I have still not been provided with a doctor for the treatment of injury, provided TTD (total temporary disability payments) suf...
Entity
Wal-Mart
Categories: Department & Outlet Stores
4660, Report:
#5664
Posted Date:
Jul 09 2001
Henry Chang - crook work from home - data processing RIP-OFF *Consumer Suggestion
Below is the advertisment they mail to you. They are nothing but a RIP-OFF. They will just take your money and you will not hear from them again.
To whom it may concern,
First of all, I want to thank you for taking the time to inquire about the availability of home-based cont...
Entity
Henry Chang
Categories: Computer Fraud
4661, Report:
#5416
Posted Date:
Jun 13 2001
Reginald Lee DeArmond Admitted Child Molester in Evansville, Indiana
Reginald Lee DeArmond is an admitted child molester. Having never suffered the consequences of his actions due to the Indiana statute of limitations, he is not incarcerated.
Please beware and make sure your child is not a victim.
Entity
Reginald Lee DeArmond
Categories: Sex Offenders
4662, Report:
#5315
Posted Date:
Jun 13 2001
Lexus of Manhattan & Lexus Corporation. Lexus ripoff experience from hell *Consumer Suggestion
My wife and I had mutually agreed to purchase a Lexus ES 300 based upon its reputation of reliability, dependability, elegance, and mechanical stability. Our experience owning a Lexus ES 300 for the past three years has been surprisingly far less than satisfactory - in fact a night...
Entity
Lexus of Manhattan & Lexus Corporation
Categories: Auto Dealers
4663, Report:
#4390
Posted Date:
Apr 09 2001
Parker-Built Homes, Inc Builder Hiding Behind Limited Warranty And Binding Arbitration bad for home owner * UPDATE, Home Builder Warranty FRAUD
Please help me get my money back. With most of the closing paperwork in the market containing a binding arbitration clause, they're unavoidable. I did not realize and was not informed that I was actually surrendering my rights when I signed that contract. ...Builder makes no warran...
Entity
Parker-Built Homes, Inc
Categories: Builders & Contractors
4664, Report:
#4352
Posted Date:
Feb 02 2001
Lawyer Ralph Bastian cheated us out of $400,000 ..and he was our friend
Our lawyer friend of 30 years cheated us out of $400,000
My husband and I inherited a business property, the San Anselmo Hotel, from my father in 1974, and in 1979 we took in our friend. Ralph Bastian, a wealthy San Francisco personal injury lawyer, as a partner. He purchased ...
Entity
Ralph Bastian
Categories: Lawyers
4665, Report:
#4266
Posted Date:
Jan 23 2001
PEP BOYS, screwed by Manny, Moe, and Jack * UPDATE..Consumer Advise
After having a new battery installed (by a different company), the car wasn't getting fuel. One PepBoys (Cutler Ridge) installed a new fuel pump and filter - $283.00, including $68 for Diagnostics, after being told that the problem was the fuel filter.
A week and a half later, th...
Entity
PepBoys
Categories: Auto Repair Service
4666, Report:
#1077
Posted Date:
Dec 06 2000
AT&T Overcharging *UPDATE .. Join class action against AT&T
Kindly assist us in resolving our dispute over our bill from AT&T. Briefly, what happened was:
1. We had an unsolicited mail offer from AT&T to switch over to their ONE RATE INTERNATIONAL PLUS 2 in September 1999
2. We committed to this offer on Sept 29, 1999
3. AT&T sw...
Entity
AT&T
Categories: Utility Companies
4667, Report:
#1967
Posted Date:
Sep 13 2000
Career Doctor, of AZ Career Network *REBUTTAL ..we have an impeccable record
Arizona Career Network, after qualifing me in an extensive pre-screening interview, promised it could help me change careers and maintain or raise my previous salary. I was unemployed and needed to find something in one month. I was assured that the time frame would not be a problem...
Entity
Arizona Career Network / Randy Aleshire
Categories: Employment Services
4668, Report:
#1596
Posted Date:
Mar 18 2000
Citibank's Undisclosed Mortgage Interest on every Home Loan
All individuals who apply and secure a loan from Citibank or Citicorp should be aware of the ADDED undisclosed interest attached to their loan. This interest is in the form of daily interest Your loan every month is calculated by when it is received at the processing department. ...
Entity
Citibank
Categories: Banks
4669, Report:
#1562
Posted Date:
Mar 14 2000
E*TRADE
I sent a check from my 401K to be rolled into an IRA to etrade. They deposit the amount
into my regular account (less $54). THEY SHORTED MY DEPOSIT BY $54.(TRANSPOSITION
ERROR). My check was for $3293.45 and they only deposited $3239.45.
TWO weeks later, this still isnt correcte...
Entity
E*TRADE
Categories: Brokerage Companies
4670, Report:
#915
Posted Date:
Nov 10 1999
International Moving
In August 1998 I moved from Indianapolis, IN where I had been working as a research fellow for Eli Lilly for 3 years to Hamburg Germany with an international moving company NorthAmerican Moving. Unfortunately I had to pay the moving myself because the new employer is the University ...
Entity
NorthAmerica Moving Insurance
Categories: Insurance Companies