Help Me Howard: Archived Reports - Page 23 of 52

  • Parking Decals

    Parking Decals

    Condo complaints are all too common in South Florida, but this may be a new one. Residents in one complex are upset over new parking decals and what they reveal for all to see left them with sticker shock. They turned to Help me Howard with Patrick Fraser.

    Posted on 08/06/08
  • Medical Bill

    Medical Bill

    Medical billing problems are something we can all relate to, but trying to fight the headache over a dead baby is too much for most of us, and doing it while you are pregnant is almost impossible, which is why one South Florida woman turned to Help me Howard with Patrick Fraser.

    Posted on 08/04/08
  • Public Works

    Public Works

    We have all heard of David versus Goliath, and sometimes that's how a property owner feels when they get into a battle with the government. One South Florida woman has a massive city generator beside her home that she says pours dangerous fumes into her house. She fought the city and lost, which is why she turned to Help me Howard with Patrick Fraser

    Posted on 07/30/08
  • License Plate

    License Plate

    If you're divorced, there's probably lots of things you'd like to say to your ex. Many we couldn't put on TV. One woman says her ex-husband is driving home a message to her on his license plate. Hoping to put the brakes on it, she turned to Help me Howard with Patrick Fraser.

    Posted on 07/28/08
  • Wedding Day Disaster

    Wedding Day Disaster

    It's meant to be memorable, but not like this. One couple's wedding day disaster started with a make-up artist's mistake and ended with a big bill. So the newlyweds got hitched to Help Me Howard with Patrick Fraser.

    Posted on 07/23/08
  • Tree Trouble

    Tree Trouble

    Tree trouble for a South Florida family. They wanted to cut down a tree in their yard that's damaging their property, but the city told them "No" you have to keep it. Is that legal? Here's Patrick Fraser with tonight's Help Me Howard.

    Posted on 07/22/08
  • Wheelchair Lift

    Wheelchair Lift

    When some people are told will never walk and be confined to a wheelchair for the rest of their lives, they give up, but many people don't. Trying to live a normal life, one Margate woman was trying to swim till her homeowners association blocked her, and she turned where every South Floridian knows to go, to Help me Howard with Patrick Fraser.

    Posted on 07/16/08
  • Transplant Trouble

    Transplant Trouble

    It's a gift from the heart and much more. One sister set to donate a kidney to her brother only to be denied by his insurance company just days before the transplant. With hope fading fast, the family turned to Help Me Howard with Patrick Fraser.

    Posted on 07/14/08
  • Termite Trouble

    Termite Trouble

    They're small, but they can strike big fear into any homeowner. We're talking about termites. One man says he's been paying a company for termite protection for years, but, when the time came to tent his home, they wanted extra cash. Fuming over fumigation, he turned to Help me Howard with Patrick Fraser.

    Posted on 07/09/08
  • Jimmy Buffett

    Jimmy Buffett

    "Margaritaville," "Cheeseburger in Paradise," you know those are Jimmy Buffett songs, but did you know Jimmy Buffett will sue you if you use the names of some of his songs, even songs that he got from old Keys sayings like "Coconut Telegraph"? That has one woman singing the blues tonight and called Help me Howard with Patrick Fraser.

    Posted on 07/07/08
  • Teen Tattoo

    Teen Tattoo

    Love them or hate them, lots of people have them. We're talking about tattoos. One mom's angry her teenager got tattooed but wondered how a tattoo parlor permitted it without a parent there? Help me Howard with Patrick Fraser tries to ink out an answer.

    Posted on 07/02/08
  • Ticket Collections

    Ticket Collections

    Getting a traffic ticket is tough. Getting letters in the mail from a collection agency three years after you thought the ticket was taken care of, that's a whole lot worse. One man's ticket trouble is tonight's Help me Howard with Patrick Fraser.

    Posted on 06/30/08
  • Passport Problem

    Passport Problem

    Getting a passport is not easy, but if you are patient, it's not bad. However, one South Florida woman found it not only difficult but suspicious when, she says, they wanted to know her bank account numbers. Why? When she couldn't get an answer she called Help Me Howard with Patrick Fraser.

    Posted on 06/25/08
  • Condo Problem

    Condo Problem

    What would you do if you lived in a condo association and half the homeowners could no longer pay their maintenance fees? Well, in South Florida many people are having to deal with that right now, and they are finding out it's a nightmare that is dragging the members who can pay down, but is it legal here? Help me Howard with Patrick Fraser has the answer.

    Posted on 06/23/08
  • Storage Surprise

    Storage Surprise

    It's supposed to be a safe and sound place to put your extra things. But one couple says their storage unit got soaked and to top it off, they weren't told about it. Here's Help Me Howard with Patrick Fraser and this Storage Surprise.

    Posted on 06/18/08
  • Taxed to death

    Taxed to death

    If I asked you how much you are taxed in America you would have to think a little, do a little math. One South Florida man did and was stunned after finding one hidden tax after another, on one bill after another, but is it all legal or fair or fixable. To find out he called Help Me Howard with Patrick Fraser.

    Posted on 06/16/08
  • Housesitting Brouhaha

    Housesitting Brouhaha

    If you are planning a trip this summer and live in a condo, you may want to listen to this. One man says he asked a friend to stay with his dog for a few weeks, but the condo board said: Nope. Before packing your bags, watch Help me Howard with Patrick Fraser.

    Posted on 06/11/08
  • Sunpass

    Sunpass

    Do you use Sunpass? Does it work? If you are saying yes, are you sure? OK, enough with the questions. Now let's hear about one woman who drove through the tolls for three years and is now being told, 'Yeah, the green light was flashing, but you didn't pay, and not only do you have to pay for the tolls, you have to pay the tickets for not paying the tolls. Legal? Let's turn to Help Me Howard with Patrick Fraser.

    Posted on 06/09/08
  • Fence In Road

    Fence In Road

    It's not something you'd think would be that difficult, the ability to drive to and from your home, but one woman's ride in rural South Florida has hit a fork in the road, actually a fence put up by her neighbor. Let's see if Help me Howard with Patrick Fraser can break through.

    Posted on 06/04/08
  • Hit by car - Crushed by cop

    Hit by car - Crushed by cop

    Here is one for you. You are jogging, crushed by a hit and run driver, and when you are in the emergency room preparing for surgery a cop walks in and gives you a ticket. Unbelievable, but is it legal? Let's bring in Help Me Howard with Patrick Fraser for the legal lowdown.

    Posted on 06/02/08

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