Consumer rights & disputes
19 published answers on consumer rights & disputes, 19 of which turn on a point of law and carry a dated jurisdiction notice. Every one cites its sources, names who reviewed it and when, and says plainly where a figure depends on your state or your city.
Questions in this topic
How to dispute towing charges?
Pay under protest if you need the vehicle back, get an itemised receipt, then dispute in writing. Ask the operator which published rate schedule it billed under…
Can you sue a towing company?
Generally yes — a towing company is liable for damage it causes, and an unlawful tow can support a claim, often in small claims court…
How to sue a towing company in california?
Generally yes — a towing company is liable for damage it causes, and an unlawful tow can support a claim, often in small claims court…
Can towing company keep my personal belongings?
It depends on your state. Per U.S. PIRG, only about 20 states let you retrieve personal property from an impounded vehicle regardless of whether the bill is paid…
Can a tow company keep my personal belongings in mississippi?
It depends on your state. In Mississippi the binding figure is set by the state or the city — check the Mississippi page before you pay. Per U.S. PIRG…
Can a towing company keep my personal belongings in california?
It depends on your state. In California the binding figure is set by the state or the city — check the California page before you pay. Per U.S. PIRG…
Can i get my belongings from my towed car massachusetts?
It depends on your state. In Massachusetts the binding figure is set by the state or the city — check the Massachusetts page before you pay. Per U.S. PIRG…
Can a tow company keep my personal belongings in florida?
It depends on your state. In Florida the binding figure is set by the state or the city — check the Florida page before you pay. Per U.S. PIRG…
Can a tow company keep my personal belongings in illinois?
It depends on your state. In Illinois the binding figure is set by the state or the city — check the Illinois page before you pay. Per U.S. PIRG…
Can a tow company keep personal property in missouri?
It depends on your state. In Missouri the binding figure is set by the state or the city — check the Missouri page before you pay. Per U.S. PIRG…
Can i get my belongings from my towed car arizona?
It depends on your state. In Arizona the binding figure is set by the state or the city — check the Arizona page before you pay. Per U.S. PIRG…
Can iget my personal belongings from my towed car virginia?
It depends on your state. In Virginia the binding figure is set by the state or the city — check the Virginia page before you pay. Per U.S. PIRG…
Can i get my belongings from my towed car ohio?
It depends on your state. In Ohio the binding figure is set by the state or the city — check the Ohio page before you pay. Per U.S. PIRG…
Can i get my belongings from my towed car pennsylvania?
It depends on your state. In Pennsylvania the binding figure is set by the state or the city — check the Pennsylvania page before you pay. Per U.S. PIRG…
Can i get my belongings from my towed car texas?
It depends on your state. In Texas the binding figure is set by the state or the city — check the Texas page before you pay. Per U.S. PIRG…
Can a tow company keep my personal belongings in indiana?
It depends on your state. In Indiana the binding figure is set by the state or the city — check the Indiana page before you pay. Per U.S. PIRG…
Can towing company keep my personal belongings in michigan?
It depends on your state. In Michigan the binding figure is set by the state or the city — check the Michigan page before you pay. Per U.S. PIRG…
Can a tow company keep personal property in kentucky?
It depends on your state. In Kentucky the binding figure is set by the state or the city — check the Kentucky page before you pay. Per U.S. PIRG…
Can montana towing company keep your personal property?
It depends on your state. In Montana the binding figure is set by the state or the city — check the Montana page before you pay. Per U.S. PIRG…