1151, Report:
#71630
Posted Date:
Nov 11 2003
United States Government CORRUPT NO HONOR FRAUDING THE AMERICAN PEOPLE How can a group of Congressmen judge one of their fellow members when almost to the person they are guilty or suspected of similar crimes ripoff Washington, DC
I guess it's all in a day's work. You operate a scam and if you get caught you might have to fork over some of your pocket change and then it's back to stealing some more.
I sent the webmasters a couple of articles:
The Great Bank Thievery and Support Your Local Embezzler. These...
Entity
United States Government
Categories: Government Corruption
1152, Report:
#70790
Posted Date:
Nov 02 2003
Tecon Water Companies ripoff, not just on bills but quality of water toxic! Benzine, Barium, Lead, Arsnick. expensive bills for bad water?!! Dallas Texas
I have been disconnected before even after Tecon received my bill and it went throught the bank. They charged me $45.00 to reconnect. We have had three cats die in four years. We received a letter from the water commission stating what was in our water and said, that our water ha...
Entity
Tecon Water Companies
Categories: Environmental Violators
1153, Report:
#69139
Posted Date:
Oct 15 2003
Providian National Bank, FSB (& Capital One) At It Again played 'Bait & Switch' w/phony Low Int Rate promise-Raised rate immed after concocting new excuse though not in default (more...) Arlington/Dallas Texas
Box A:
Providian National Bank, FSB (& Capital One) at it again
Box B:
played 'Bait & Switch' w/phony Low Int Rate promise-Raised rate immed after concocting new excuse though not in default (more...)
Box C:
Arlington/Dallas,
Box D:
Tex-ass (in their case, anyway)
...
Entity
Providian National Bank
Categories: Credit & Debt Services
1154, Report:
#57151
Posted Date:
Aug 27 2003
Dell Computer Monitor fails after less than 15 months use. 3 months after warranty expires. Customer services' approach: Sorry, we can't help you Round Rock Texas
I purchased a new Dell Dimension 8200 computer in December 2001. Total value of the computer was $2023.00 I did not purchase an extended warranty. After about 15 months of use, my new 19 Dell P992 flat screen trinitron monitor decided to quit working. I now had a new $2000 computer ...
Entity
Dell Computer
Categories: Computer Manufaturers
1155, Report:
#65795
Posted Date:
Aug 19 2003
American Family Insurance ripoff OBVIOUS CLAIM Madison Wisconsin
Me and my wife have had renters insurance through american family for quite sometime now and just last month we had airduct cleaners notice black mold all inside our furnace and blower and coils.
The air duct company told us we need to call the owner asap and call our insurance ...
Entity
American Family Insurance
Categories: Insurance Companies
1156, Report:
#64832
Posted Date:
Jul 29 2003
Property Management Services Inc slumlord ripoff Oklahoma City Oklahoma
These people are slumlords. I was buying a home from them on a rent to own contract. In the contract they said they would fix any problems with the house that existed before we moved into it that was a big lie! Not even a week after we moved in the septic tank started to back up int...
Entity
Property Management
Categories: Landlords
1157, Report:
#64633
Posted Date:
Jul 25 2003
Auto Body By Duie auto body shop delivers poor results and does not honor warantee Yardville New Jersey
Auto Body by Duie painted the complete outside of my car including door jams and trunk jams. They originally quoted me at $2900 and three weeks of downtime. That evolved into $3400 and 10 months of excuses, poor business ethics, and a poor paint job.
My car suffers from paint chi...
Entity
Auto Body By Duie
Categories: Body Work & Repair
1158, Report:
#63262
Posted Date:
Jul 10 2003
Landmaster Realty ripoff, deceptive trade practices, fraud, breaking the law and theft consumer fraud rip-off Llano Texas
RE: Landmasters Realty (formally Lone Star Land Co-in business since 1974): Teresa Bauman our contact agent-listing agent Bob Weber 325-247-5782 Landmasters Realty owned by Mark T. Virdell Broker of Landmasters (telephone: 800-290-5782 fax: 325-247-5569, email [email protected], or mtv...
Entity
Landmaster Realty
Categories: Real Estate Services
1159, Report:
#55043
Posted Date:
Apr 30 2003
Environmental Lighting Concepts Poor Product and Poor Customer Service Tampa Florida
Ott-Lite is a line of lighting fixtures that claims to provide a level of lighting identical to natural light. The company's lamps are manufactured in Asia and sold in stores such as Office Depot.
These lamps are priced 100% to 200% above their competition. One would expect a p...
Entity
Ott Lite
Categories: Miscellaneous Electronics
1160, Report:
#42180
Posted Date:
Feb 20 2003
Cidex (glutaraldehyde) Johnson & Johnson Warning chemical hazard to Health Care Workers, United Kingdom U.K. withdraws use, Brunswick New Jersey
Johnson & Johnson Cidex Warning to Health Care Professionals chemical hazard Brunswick New Jersey
Cidex made by Johnson and Johnson is the brand name for glutaraldehyde. This is a liquid agent used for the sterilization of equipment in hospitals. In the 1970's it came as a liq...
Entity
Johnson And Johnson
Categories: Medical Supplies
1161, Report:
#45359
Posted Date:
Feb 14 2003
Consumer First Platinum ripoff cashing in on bad economy hard luck ripoff Tampa Florida
I always say, What really makes times like this really hard is the predators that use their own means to hurt others. This seems to be the case with Consumer First Platinum Credit Card.
I knew this was wrong because as a result of finishing a degree in environmental science, I h...
Entity
Consumer First Platinum
Categories: Corrupt Companies
1162, Report:
#43714
Posted Date:
Feb 01 2003
Russ Whitney Deceptive Business Practices Cape Coral Florida
On Thursday, February 28th, I was involuntarily separated from my position at the Rocky Flats Environmental Technology Site (RFETS) in Arvada, Colorado.
Soon after, I saw an infomercial on TV, claiming that I could be wealthy, beyond my wildest dreams if I would attend a free s...
Entity
Russ Whitney
Categories: TV Advertisements
1163, Report:
#40623
Posted Date:
Jan 08 2003
Trek Alliance, Sound Alliance rip-off deceptive business practices withholding refund deceptive company slow processing Incline Village Nevada
I was approached by a woman to help her sell Trek's amazing water filtration products at the Seattle Home Show Oct. 3-6, 2002. At the time I was doing an internship working over 40 hours a week and making $20/day at a PR Firm. I saw this Home Show as a way to stabilize my financia...
Entity
Trek Alliance, Sound Alliance
Categories: Corrupt Companies
1164, Report:
#40262
Posted Date:
Jan 06 2003
Recreational Vehicle Industry Associan ripoff RV industry RV and motor home buyers beware of RV deception across the country if you have plans to buy a NEW R.V. from any RV dealer Reston Virginia
A consumer advocate in Phoenix has brought this issue to my attention.
We here at ripoffreport.com feel that is our job to expose deception of any kind. We want you to be an informed consumer before you even think of parting with your hard earned money.
Doing some research for...
Entity
The Recreational Vehicle Industry Associan
Categories: RV Dealers
1165, Report:
#39194
Posted Date:
Dec 26 2002
Start Mart ripoff fraud business victimized many consumers Lynnwood Washington
On: 11-23-02
These people are a joke! Normally I do all of my own work on my vehicles as I do not trust others and can not afford to take them to a shop. I discovered my alteranator was starting to fail on my 1996 Toyota Landcruiser. I called around to determine some pricing for a ...
Entity
Start Mart
Categories: Auto Repair Service
1166, Report:
#31415
Posted Date:
Oct 01 2002
Ocwen Federal Bank full non-service bank that harasses you FOR paying on time, consumer predators ripoff W. Palm Beach Orlando Florida
For months I've read your reports and now must add my own. First, we must all thank the Rip-Off Report for being our first savior and now, Kweku Hanson, Esq. Wherever would we be without them? Let's stop calling ourselves victims for that makes us sound weak. Aren't we really prey f...
Entity
Ocwen Federal Bank
Categories: Banks
1167, Report:
#28064
Posted Date:
Aug 27 2002
Silvercrest Homes is a ripoff. Woodland, California
This is the first brand new house we bought, a Silvercrest Manufactured Home, in 1991. We were so excited! We leased the land for 55 years, including all the amenities. Then our nightmare began. We had problem after problem with the home. The contractor who put it in was the guy wh...
Entity
Silvercrest Homes
Categories: Corrupt Companies
1168, Report:
#25737
Posted Date:
Jul 31 2002
CFH Enterprises The Gauthier Group Inc ripped off and scammed Job Listings Resume Searches Smyrna Georgia
This comany have claims of misrepresentation of services; non-fulfillment of promoted services; and inability to obtain refunds verified by the Better Business Bureau. The only real service they provide is to take people's money and burn it for them.
A Direct quote from this comp...
Entity
CFH Enterprises
Categories: Employment Services
1169, Report:
#15598
Posted Date:
Jul 07 2002
RYAN'S FAMILY STEAKHOUSE - TAMPA FLORIDA, 4 PEOPLE GET FOODBORNE ILLNESS - ESTABLISHMENT CITED AND LAW SUIT PENDING
This incident took place on 1/5/02 at the Ryan's Family Steakhouse , 1301 S. 78 th st. , Tampa , Fl 33619. Phone (813)622-7530 manager ED or Katrina Porter. There were 4 cases reported to the Health dept. about the food and conditions.
All of these people had the following symtoms;...
Entity
RYAN'S FAMILY STEAKHOUSE
Categories: Restaurants
1170, Report:
#8038
Posted Date:
Apr 28 2002
Circuit City, GE Zurich, CSP liars and practicers of fraudulent business
I had many problems with my Extended Warranty from Circuit City. When they refused service on my Broken DC Power Socket on a Compaq 1200 Laptop I didn't understand why. They claimed I broke it purposefully and that it would not be covered. I do not understand how that could be de...
Entity
Circuit City, GE-Zurich Warranty
Categories: Computer Fraud
1171, Report:
#19211
Posted Date:
Apr 20 2002
Startmart Bait and switch techniques and deceptive advertising and quotes LynnwoodLynnwood Washington
I needed an alernator replaced for my 83 Mercedes 300D. I paged through through the yellow pages and came upon Statmart's add where they featured free installation if you brought their alternator. I called them; a woman responded. I requested a quote for the replacement of an alter...
Entity
Startmart
Categories: Auto Repair Service
1172, Report:
#16952
Posted Date:
Mar 16 2002
LILLY Z ESQUIVEL ripoff HARLINGEN, TX Texas
she cept coming to my house and insistin that i go along with what they offerd. which was fin i was interested and was hoping that everything would go tru. when we finaly got everything done she called me one night and said that she needed the money for the insurace. she said that i...
Entity
LILLY Z ESQUIVEL
Categories: Environmental Violators
1173, Report:
#15695
Posted Date:
Mar 03 2002
Ok! I filed my report against CP Direct with the AZ Attorney General now it's YOUR turns!! Info inside...
Each states' Attorney General enforces the CONSUMER FRAUD ACT (A.R.S. 44-1521 et seq.) so this is where I filed my complaint. The Attorney General serves as the Director of the Department of Law and has jurisdiction over Arizona's Consumer Fraud Act, white collar crime, organized cr...
Entity
CP Direct
Categories: Alternative Health
1174, Report:
#11612
Posted Date:
Jan 15 2002
Capriotti Construction Co. ripoff nightmare Sparks Nevada Silvercrest is Champion Enterprises Homes from hell
This is the first brand new house we bought, this was a Silvercrest Manufacture Home, in 1991. We were so excited, we lease the land for 55 years, including all the amenities. Than our nightmare began. We had problems after problems with the home. The contractor who put it in, ...
Entity
Capriotti Construction Co. - Silvercrest - Champion Enterprises Homes
Categories: Builders & Contractors
1175, Report:
#10576
Posted Date:
Jan 04 2002
Waste Management Inc. and their legal judgements and still a satisfactory rating from the BBB - GO FIGURE!!
Waste Management Incorporated received legal judgments of at least $357.2 Million from 1991 to 2000. These judgments over ten years are three and one-half times the 1970-1991 judgments of $104.6 Million! In addition to the $5.7 million environmental non-compliance fines over $1,000,...
Entity
Waste Management Inc. and BBB
Categories: Consumer Services