[TechAssist] Re: bad checks??
- From: Bil Green <tv.vcrrepair@xxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: Hoyt's TV <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Wed, 4 Aug 2004 12:41:45 -0700
If you always get a home and work phone no. your odds of collecting
are much higher
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Best regards,
Bil Green
PC 1000
Mammoth Lakes, CA 93546
760-924-1000 mailto:tv.vcrrepair@xxxxxxxxxxx
Wednesday, August 4, 2004, 11:39:00 AM, you wrote:
HsT> Ed's teeth are showing today.
HsT> I had one do that to me for an estimate charge, not repaired.
HsT> The judge allowed it because she took it somewhere else and got it fixed
for
HsT> $10 less than my estimate.
HsT> Russ Hoyt
HsT> Hoyt's TV
HsT> Exeter, NH
HsT> ----- Original Message -----
HsT> From: "Tel-Tek Electronics" <teltek3@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
HsT> To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
HsT> Sent: Wednesday, August 04, 2004 11:51 AM
HsT> Subject: [TechAssist] Re: bad checks??
>> No 1.....Lawyers will not bother with a $75 recovery. No money in it for
>> them.
>>
>> No 2....Was check stopped or NSF.
>>
>>
>> No 3....This is a scam. True he could have done the same with a Credit
>> Card, but Credit Card companies keep track of this type of stuff.
>>
>>
>> Remedy....I get calls from Collection Agencies every 2 or 3 months,
>> asking me if I have any bad debts to collect. They normally get 20 to
>> 25% of the total. In this case I would submit it, expecting "nothing" in
>> return, just for the principle of the thing. These people will hound him
>> on a regular basis, and if nothing comes of it, will submit it to the
>> Credit Bureau.
>>
>> Stop Payment on a check, is a nice way to scam businesses, but
>> if he has not given you a chance to ratify the problem...(if there even
>> is a problem), then you are giving him the indication that this is a
>> good way to get Goods and Service. Let hi try that with the Gas Company,
>> because the gas has a funny smell, they would just cut off the Service,
>> so he would not have to smell it anymore.
>>
>> Give the account to a collection agency, and my guess is, after
>> the first phone call from them....he will be in to see you.
>>
>> Forget about Small Claims court, more time wasted, and he may
>> not even show up, you will have the judgment, but still no money.
>>
>>
>> Do us all a favor, and go after the SOB. This may just be another way to
>> subsidize his Income, if he has any.
>>
>> Writing a Check is a promissory agreement with the seller and
>> buyer that Goods and Service will be covered. He defaulted on his part,
>> the same as if you had given him 30 days guarantee on your Service and
>> had not followed up.
>>
>> Sic him....Make his life a living hell.;-)
>>
>> -Ed-
>>
>> Tel-Tek Electronics
>> teltek3@xxxxxxxxxxxx
>> Ontario-Canada
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: techassist-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> [mailto:techassist-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of larry
>> Sent: Wednesday, August 04, 2004 11:15 AM
>> To: techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> Subject: [TechAssist] bad checks??
>>
>> i had an experience i didnt know how to solve.
>> i repaired a tv, customer picked up and paid 75 with check.
>> 10 days later i get a letter from my bank saying they withdrew
>> the 75 from my account because the check was stop payment.
>> i called the customer and would always be told the man wasnt home,
>> finally i did talk to him a week later.
>> he said he stooped payment because he didnt think it was good
>> enough picture.
>> i said why didnt you call me , or bring it back , so i could
>> make it right.
>> at least let me have my parts back.
>> he said no.
>> and that i should take him to court for the 75 if i like. and
>> hung up.
>> i contacted my attorney, who said forget it , you been screwed.
>> the set probably works fine and he knows you cant afford to
>> sue him.
>> and since then i found that he could have also stooped payment
>> on a credit card if he had used one.
>> are there any answers to this type of problem???
>> Larry
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
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>> 5415 N. Wooster ave.
>> Dover, Ohio 44622 www.geocities.com/schntv2000/
>> 330-343-0768 FCC. first class & Extra class K8WLY
>>
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