Take It to Akin first introduced a woman who said a Florida-based income tax preparation service allegedly took hundreds of dollars from her. LBS Tax Service has offices all over Houston. The Texas Attorney General is filing suit against LBS Tax Service for violating the Texas Deceptive Trade Practices Act. The suit actually mentions the FOX 26 News story. Also, a Harris County judge has temprarily shut LBS Tax Services down.
A list of recalls from the Consumer Product Safety Commission, including women's shoes from a popular retail store.
A list of recalls from the Consumer Product Safety Commission, including women's shoes from a popular retail store.
It seems as if the closer we get to April 15 and the income tax filing deadline, the more complaints that the Take It to Akin volunteers get about tax preparation services.
Purchasing a home warranty contract is supposed to give you peace of mind, but that wasn't one viewer's experience, at least not until she called Take It to Akin! The idea of a home warranty is that you'll be financially covered should you have any unexpected emergecies, such as a plumbing leak. When the pipe broke in one viewer's home, her home warranty company left her, well, all washed up.
When an elderly viewer thought a Houston-area heating repair company was taking advantage of him, he told his son to Take it to Akin! His request was simple enough: please fix my heater!
When an elderly viewer thought a Houston-area heating repair company was taking advantage of him, he told his son to Take it to Akin! Visits by four different repair workers had the viewer totally confused. His request was simple enough: please fix my heater!
When a FOX 26 News viewer came home one afternoon, he noticed his mailbox wasn't where it should have been; a frustrating problem, but a quick and easy solution.
When that first pitch is tossed at the opening game of the Astros season on March 31, the stadium will be full of fans -- fans who paid twice the price of regular season tickets.
The company is called Max Tax Service. Many of our viewers went there to get their taxes prepared so they could get their IRS refunds, but getting those refunds seems to be an issue.
The company is called Max Tax Service. Many of our viewers went there to get their taxes prepared so they could get their IRS refunds, but getting those refunds seems to be an issue.
