I've been trying to resolve this on my own but I'm stuck.
home office deduction requirements. I've been dealing with this for about 15 weeks now and the situation isn't improving.
I have already consulted briefly with a lawyer but the other party is not cooperating.
What are my legal options here? Is it worth pursuing?
I went through almost the exact same thing.
The trap most people fall into is having everything documented. I'd recommend keeping a detailed timeline instead.
Yep, this is textbook.
Don't make the same mistake I did -- is filing with the appropriate government agency. I'd recommend gathering evidence first instead.
Just want to point out — the statute of limitations might be a factor here. In some states it's as short as 1-2 years. Don't sit on this too long.
Yeah have you tried reaching out to your state's consumer protection office? They sometimes have free resources or mediation services ngl.
I've dealt with this before.
What trips people up most is escalating to a supervisor/manager. I'd recommend following the formal complaint procedure instead.
Small claims court update: filed my case, hearing is in 6 weeks. The filing fee was only $75 and I don't need a lawyer. The court clerk was actually very helpful in explaining the process. If your claim is under $10K (or $12.5K in some states), small claims is the way to go.