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When the brand-new microwave in Michael Schulman's renovated house breaks, GE balks at a replacement -- even though it has a known defect.

My microwave died – why won’t GE fix it?

January 29, 2024March 5, 2015 by Christopher Elliott

When the brand-new microwave in Michael Schulman’s renovated house breaks, GE balks at a replacement — even though it has a known defect.

Categories Problem Solved
The circumstances of Saundra Lyon-Reiser's recent home rental were less than ideal. She'd gathered her extended family to bury her mother.

I didn’t scratch the floor on my vacation rental – why should I have to pay?

January 26, 2024December 31, 2013 by Christopher Elliott

The circumstances of Saundra Lyon-Reiser’s recent home rental were less than ideal. She’d gathered her extended family in Aptos, Calif., to bury her mother and grieve their collective loss.

Categories Should I Take The Case?
Pat Morin’s vacation rental in Aruba is a disaster -- and she hasn’t even left yet. She’s trying to get her money back, but the owner refuses. Is there any hope?

I canceled my vacation rental, but they’re keeping my deposit

January 23, 2024August 9, 2013 by Christopher Elliott

Pat Morin’s vacation rental in Aruba is a disaster — and she hasn’t even left yet. She’s trying to get her money back, but the owner refuses. Is there any hope?

Categories The Travel Troubleshooter
Frank Leibsly says his recent apartment rental in London was a disaster of Olympic proportions, and he has the pictures to prove it.

Was his vacation rental too good to be true?

January 22, 2024July 28, 2012 by Christopher Elliott

Frank Leibsly says his recent apartment rental in London was a disaster of Olympic proportions, and he has the pictures to prove it.

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