You know when you watch a Help Me Howard story, the problem usually ends up solved at the end of that story, but the Help Me Howard staff doesn't just always move on. Staff members often go back to help even more after that story aired. The Nightteam's Patrick Fraser brings us up to speed on some interesting issues the staff covered in 2012.
Help Me Howard is an unusual segment. Not a report of a disaster or a breaking news story, but a few people working to help solve viewers' problems. As Christmas approaches, many are left thankful, and someone else is thankful: the people at Help Me Howard with Patrick Fraser.
You put up a tall fence so you can work in private in your backyard. Then a city official reaches over the fence to take a picture and cite you for a code violation. Legal or illegal? You take a guess, and let's bring in Help Me Howard with Patrick Fraser to get the answer.
If marrying one woman is good, then marrying two must be great right? Apparently, that's what one man thinks after being accused of marrying his second bride, without divorcing his first. Is it legal? It's why the first wife called Help Me Howard with Patrick Fraser.
Ever been to a doctor, an emergency room, a hospital and later gotten a bill. Yeah, it can be shocking. You may think outrageous. But how do you fight that bill. It's why one woman called Help me Howard with Patrick Fraser.
Can a government employee say your lawn is not green enough, too brown, not luscious enough? And then vow to fine you if you don't lay down sod. It's why one woman called Help Me Howard with Patrick Fraser.
Does the frame on your tag cover the word Florida? Now, do you ever park on Miami Beach? If so, then you might be one of the thousands of people who have gotten a ticket for it. Now the question is it legal? It's why many people have been calling Help me Howard with Patrick Fraser.
One little girl was the reason for a lawsuit. One little boy needed a special formula that was very expensive, and a 93-year-old woman had a request that she said would make her wonderful life complete. What happened to them? Let's bring in Help Me Howard with Patrick Fraser for the answers.
A neighbor kept their car parked in front of a South Florida family's house and refused to move it when asked. After the story aired on Help me Howard, viewers responded, big time. Here's Patrick Fraser with the update.
If you have noticed, plenty of people have handicapped parking stickers. Some people badly need them, others make you wonder, but one South Florida woman said she needs a sticker and can't get one for a small reason. Here is Help Me Howard with Patrick Fraser.
If you have not been the victim of identity theft, you may know someone who has had their tax return stolen, a credit card created in your name. That's frustrating, but whats infuriating is knowing who the thief may be and unable to do anything about it, which is why one woman called help me Howard with Patrick Fraser.
Getting a call from a collection agency is not the highlight of a day. Getting a call from a collection agency over a debt you don't know can be the low point of they day. But how do you stop a collection agency? Two ways, and one is to call Help Me Howard with Patrick Fraser.
You have heard this line a thousand times. 'Anyone with any information about this crime is urged to call,' And then the various police agency. An armored car company got robbed and offered a $100,000 reward. A Broward man helped capture the suspect, but he can't get that reward and it's why he called Help Me Howard with Patrick Fraser.
She says she never missed a car payment. But her car still got repossessed, and her lender says they have a good reason for doing so. It's tonight's, Help Me Howard with Patrick Fraser.
Do you like your job? Do you think you do a good job? Maybe even a great job? So how would you feel if your boss walked in one day and said, 'Goodbye, you're fired.' Can they do that for what you consider no good reason? It's why one working mother called Help Me Howard with Patrick Fraser.
