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1. Go to your local center for aging and ask for free legal advice.

Sat Nov 29, 2025, 01:00 PM

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Trying to figure out legal and political remedies to a personal problem. [View all] usedtobedemgurl Nov 29 OP

Go to your local center for aging and ask for free legal advice. yardwork Nov 29 #1

How old do I have to be? usedtobedemgurl Nov 29 #4

I don't know, and it might vary by agency. yardwork Nov 30 #21

Wow, here are some ideas. bucolic_frolic Nov 29 #2

I am not over 60. usedtobedemgurl Nov 29 #3

I think they would talk to you bucolic_frolic Nov 29 #5

Thank you so much. usedtobedemgurl Nov 29 #6

Another option: medical social worker TommyT139 Nov 29 #7

I am so afraid of getting social workers involved. usedtobedemgurl Nov 29 #16

I'm not sure TommyT139 Nov 29 #20

The jetted tub was too big. usedtobedemgurl Nov 29 #12

I'm very sorry for your loss. yardwork Nov 30 #22

Thank you. usedtobedemgurl Nov 30 #23

I am so, so sorry. EuterpeThelo Nov 30 #26

Can I sue the contractor if I was conned by usedtobedemgurl Nov 29 #13

What would I say in the complaint? usedtobedemgurl Nov 29 #17

We have a neighbor who had issues similar to you LNM Nov 29 #10

You folks are the smartest folks I know.... usedtobedemgurl Nov 29 #14

I hope that works for you. Nt LNM Nov 29 #18

Thank you. usedtobedemgurl Nov 29 #15

That sucks jfz9580m Nov 30 #24

Thank you so much for your kind words. usedtobedemgurl Dec 1 #28

Many, if not not most, states have an Office of Consumer Affairs or Consumer allegorical oracle Nov 30 #25

Talk to your bank where your husband's credit card was used for this purchase. Bread and Circuses Nov 30 #27