Ask Amy: Landlord won’t give security deposit back - what can I do?
We get a lot of questions about landlord tenant law and what landlords can and cannot legally do. A renter asked Amy Davis about her security deposit back. She says she left her duplex in good condition, and she gave 30 days' notice, but her landlord is not giving it back. What can she do? Yolanda Burnett's question about the deposit is a little different.
Ask Amy: Unclaimed money letter could be legit
We all get a lot of junk mail. So, if you get a letter that says you have unclaimed money you may not trust it. One viewer sent Amy Davis a letter she thought was fake, but Amy had the feeling right away that it might be real. You should know about this in case you get a similar letter in the mail.
Ask Amy: Frozen, busted pipe? Big mistake people make when filing insurance claim
If you have frozen, busted pipes and damage in your home you will be dealing with your insurance company. Amy Davis says how you handle that claim right from the very start matters.Attorney Eric Dick joined Amy for an episode of Ask Amy to go talk about storm damage and your insurance claims.
Ask Amy: Can an insurance company offer you a rate, then change the price after you’ve paid?
Maybe you have resolved to save money in the new year. One way you could do that is by shopping for new home insurance. But Amy Davis signed up with a new insurance company, then realized that low rate you are offered can change with no notice.
Ask Amy: Can a water leak cause high bills for customers nearby?
Some of you are wondering if all of the water leaks you’re seeing around Houston are directly impacting your water bill. This is just one of the questions I got from a viewer as we continue our ‘DRAINED’ investigation into city water bill issues.
Ask Amy: Does a car salesperson have to tell you about previous car damage?
If you are in the market for a new or used car there are key questions you should ask while negotiating the deal. Dani Karni from Lone Star Legal Aid joined Amy for an episode of Ask Amy. She says don’t be afraid to ask the dealer specific questions.