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Airline Promises Compensation But Provides Less Than Expected

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American Airlines bumps Nicholle Acciarri from her flight, and a gate agent promises her $650 in compensation. But when she tries to collect it, the airline changes its tune and offers a measly $250 credit. Is she entitled to the full amount they promised her?

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A 3-Hour Delay In Returning A Rental Car Costs Renter $650

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George Meyer thought he had a deal for unlimited mileage on his month-long car rental in France. But when he returned the car just three hours late, Europcar slapped him with a bill for $650 in excess distance. Can a small delay really void an "unlimited" contract?

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Airbnb Promises A Refund For A Noisy Rental, Then Goes Quiet

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Tatsuyuki Morishita books a "quiet" Airbnb in Toronto, only to be jolted awake by noise every night. An Airbnb agent promises a refund if he moves out early, but once he hands back the keys, the company tries to close the case without a refund. Can he get Airbnb to honor its word?

Q: I booked an Airbnb rental in Toronto for a stay of more ...Read more

 

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