Wow! That's great, Tom.. Congratulations on winning this one. Judith Dinowitz Editor-in-Chief: Fusion Authority http://www.fusionauthority.com ----- Original Message ----- From: "Tom Kitta" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "CF-OT" <[email protected]> Sent: Tuesday, December 19, 2006 12:08 AM Subject: Re: Contract question
> Thanks for your help everyone - they decided to pay me after all, > > TK > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Michael Dinowitz" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "CF-OT" <[email protected]> > Sent: Sunday, December 17, 2006 2:25 PM > Subject: Re: Contract question > > >> Here is ok or CF-Jobs Talk. >> First off, forget the idea of a negative PR campaign. It hurts you in the >> long run and limits you in this specific case. It's good that you didn't >> mention the company name here as the lists are HEAVILY indexed by search >> engines. You don't want your name linked directly to the company along >> with >> any threats. >> There are lawyers who specialize in these types of cases and you might >> want >> to check some out. If your case is strong then they will probably work on >> a >> percentage if it's high enough. If not, even the threat of a lawyer >> (official stationary and all) might have an effect. Having a contract is >> a >> plus in your corner. >> >> Michael Dinowitz >> President: House of Fusion (http://www.houseoffusion.com) >> Publisher: Fusion Authority (http://www.fusionauthority.com) >> Adobe Community Expert / Advanced ColdFusion Developer >> >> >> >>> Hello, >>> >>> I am not sure whatever this is the list to post this to but I have the >>> following problem with a client that I didn't have before: >>> - I worked for a company for about a week >>> - I signed a contract that I will get paid for every hour that the >>> company >>> can bill their clients for >>> - I finished few assignment and billed the client >>> - after three months and few emails I thretend with small claims curt to >>> which I got a reply that I was insulting them by asking to be paid. They >>> offered to pay half of the invoice. >>> >>> What should I do now? I am 3000 miles away so I cannot sue them without >>> going back. Should I threaten to place this whole thing online - i.e. >>> whole >>> email exchange and do negative PR campaign - my home page is ranked >>> higher >>> on Google then their so anyone looking them up would see how "honest" >>> they >>> are and hopefuly realize that if they treat subcontractrs without >>> integrity >>> they may be same to their clients as well, >>> >>> TK >>> >>> >>> >>> >> >> > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Create robust enterprise, web RIAs. Upgrade & integrate Adobe Coldfusion MX7 with Flex 2 http://ad.doubleclick.net/clk;56760587;14748456;a?http://www.adobe.com/products/coldfusion/flex2/?sdid=LVNU Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-OT/message.cfm/messageid:168 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-OT/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=11502.10531.29
