I Agree with you John. I would do a chargeback.
Its the easiest way to deal with this problem.
Catherine and Nigel Jewell. do the chargeback and if NSI protests
explain the situation to them in writing.
They will most likely understand you and not pursue the matter further.
Homero Alejandro Gonzalez
Internet Web0 Corporation.
John Donley wrote:
> Actually from a money and business standpoint I don't see the logic.
> Most people in business put a dollar figure to their time. Lets say even
> $30.00/hour (a very very cheap rate in this business) Now I spend 2
> hours doing some prep time for this, 3 hours talking with a Lawyer about
> how I should go about handling this, and yes when you go to small claims
> you should still consult a lawyer before hand to be sure that you have a
> strong case. The next thing could be anywhere from 1 to 6 hours waiting
> for you case to be heard, and another hour or so presenting it. Lets do
> the math
>
> 2 hours prep, + 3 hours Lawyer, plus lets say 2 hour wait for court + 1
> hour court time = 8 hours spent x $30.00 = $240.00 lost because you took
> NSI to court over a $35.00 refund. And this does not include lawyer
> fees, and court fees.
>
> The easiest way to handle this, as others have said, is to simply do a
> charge back on your credit card. No mess, no fuss, and no having to deal
> with NSI!
>
> "Michael L. Dean" wrote:
> >
> > going to court is not about money, it is about justice. If you feel
> > strongly about an issue, you must exercise your rights. You display your
> > ignorance by claiming I am a shill for lawyers, since small claims court
> > does not allow lawyers! And the issue is not about $35. but about ownership
> > of a domain which could well be worth millions.
> >
> > In addition, you resorted to a classical big bully offense -- by accusing me
> > of something which emotes negative connotations, to your dis-credit. Maybe
> > its time for you adolescents to face up to your virutal world limitations --
> > because you are not an adult, you have got to get your mommy or daddy to sue
> > for you. Any adult would see my logic.
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Leland V. Lammert" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > To: "Michael L. Dean" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; "Michael L. Dean" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>;
> > "Catherine and Nigel Jewell" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > Sent: Thursday, August 16, 2001 12:39 PM
> > Subject: Re: Transfer Bodge
> >
> > > At 11:45 AM 8/16/01 -0700, Michael L. Dean wrote:
> > > > > There is a very simple answer for your plight -- you must take them to
> > > > small
> > > > > claims court, where you can win. Why should you do differently for
> > NSI
> > > > than
> > > > > yhou would for your housekeeper? ADVICE: SUE THE BASTARDS.
> > >
> > > Michael,
> > >
> > > Are you truly advising someone to sue over $35?? Are you seriously saying
> > > YOU would? What world are you living in? (You must be a shill for a
> > lawyer!!)
> > >
> > > > > > I am looking for some advice - please help!
> > > > > >
> > > > > > About a month ago I renewed a domain registered with Network
> > > > Solutions for a
> > > > > > year (at a cost of $35), so that I could transfer it (it was close
> > to
> > > > > > expiry).
> > >
> > > That's your cost of doing a double transfer - you should have waited until
> > > more of the year was up. If NSI did not get the 'extra' year posted before
> > > you transferred the domain, there's nothing you can do about it now.
> > >
> > > Lee
> > >
> > > ============================================
> > > Leland V. Lammert [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > > Chief Scientist Omnitec Corporation
> > > Network/Internet Consultants www.omnitec.net
> > > ============================================
> > >
> > >
