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Subject: Re: Chet's potential non-paying work (was Re: FTP from VFP)
Author: Chet Gardiner
Posted: 2005/10/31 18:56:02
 
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Yep, billed every two weeks.

They ran into a "short term cash flow crisis". Only paid 2/3 of the
invoice before the invoice before the invoice before last.

I'm waiting for word on when/whether I'll get the rest...



MB Software Solutions wrote:

> Chet Gardiner wrote:
>
>> As is usual in such situations I don't have much leverage.
>>
>> The amount is too much for small claims court and too little to
>> interest any lawyer (or enable me to afford a lawyer). Even small
>> claims only gives you a "judgement" but there's very little teeth to
>> it -- hard to collect if the judgee don't wanna pay.
>>
>> My only hope is that the principals have enough character and honesty
>> to pay what they owe. I should know soon.
>
>
>
> Were you billing every 2 weeks? I've heard horror stories from other
> developers/consultants where they wait for a long time to invoice and
> then get screwed.
>
> --Michael
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