At 10:10 AM 3/18/2002 -0600, you wrote: >Going to small claims court is useless. I had to do this with my former >employer. IT cost me about $130 to file, $40 to get the Sherrif to >deliver the >summons (they failed both times), $100 to hire a PI to deliver it. I won my >case a year ago. I still have not been paid. Just because you win a case >against someone doesn't mean anything. You have to go to court over and over >again to TRY to get them to pay. It's just not worth it.
As I said, achieving a judgement against someone and collecting the cash are two different things. I have never heard of a case where the sheriff failed to deliver the summons, though. ( but this is not my area of expertise of course) -- Jeffry Houser | mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Need a Web Developer? Contact me! AIM: Reboog711 | Fax / Phone: 860-223-7946 -- My Books: http://www.instantcoldfusion.com My Band: http://www.farcryfly.com ______________________________________________________________________ Your ad could be here. Monies from ads go to support these lists and provide more resources for the community. http://www.fusionauthority.com/ads.cfm FAQ: http://www.thenetprofits.co.uk/coldfusion/faq Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/index.cfm?sidebar=lists

