Recent content by brendo927

I dont agree with you green hornet about state labor boards. I had the same issue in RI about a company that fired me just to keep the 6,000 in commission I had made that month. I filed a claim with the state labor board and filed a complaint with the BBB. The state labor board sent a letter to...

I live in RI and work for a company with the exact same policy and would get fired if I received a gift card, even know I am at the bottom of the food chain.

Sounds like she works for the lottery or a state job. I wouldnt risk losing a job for 100.00 bucks if I were her.

Restaurants are very had to work for. The big question is if your state is an At will employment state. If it is your out of luck.

Is there anything else I can try to get my money back? And is there a limit of statutations for small claims?

On ebay I was also scammed into bidding on an auction to "win a prize". I was smart and set up my paypal on my credit card so I could always dispute the charges with my credit company if I was scammed. Paypals rules are if you dispute something and the seller doesnt respond to the dispute within...

Keep it down to like 2-3 big cards like chase,mastercard, visa. You use store cards to build your credit rating(make payments on time, keep balances below 50% of your limit, pay more than minimum payments every month). Bankrate.com is a big site on credit help, helps compare cards but dont apply...

Try talking to HR about something like this first right seniorjudge?

Wow thats nuts what state do you live in? 2.5 years without a trial wow. What were the charges if you dont mind me asking?

thats rough...to file a claim in Colorado do I have to physically be there? seniorjudge I like the way this site is set up and I dont mind helping answer some credit questions even know I am not a lawyer, I have a lot of experience dealing with credit issues because I was in mortgage business...

It also looks good to the judge that you are making a effort to find work. I had to do that when I asked the state for help me pay for schooling in a trade. What type of experience do you have? Many people who have physical disabilities go into customer service which is very easy to get into.

How about a lein so he will have to pay me in order to buy a house?

So do I have to sue in Colorado too? Or am I out of luck?

really doesnt state laws override something like that?

Over a year ago I had given my "friend" a loan for 400+ western union fees which were rediculous by the way (45) bucks for overnight. He lives in Colorado and I live in Rhode Island. He was supposed to fix his car with it and they money I let him borrow was actually from a personal loan that I...