Author name: Joseph Harper

Whether to pay a mover’s inflated demand is a practical decision, not a moral one. Paying does not waive your […]

You can dispute moving charges with your credit card company under the Fair Credit Billing Act, generally within 60 days

You can call the police if movers refuse to unload your belongings, but most departments will treat it as a

The clearest red flags in a moving quote are an estimate given without an on-site or virtual survey, a demand

If your movers damaged or lost your belongings on an interstate move, you must file a written claim with the

Federal law does not set a fixed deadline for delivering an interstate move. What binds your mover is the delivery

To file a complaint against an interstate moving company, go to nccdb.fmcsa.dot.gov and submit through the National Consumer Complaint Database.

A moving company can charge more than the estimate in some situations and not in others. On a binding estimate,

To check whether an interstate moving company is licensed and insured, get their USDOT number and look it up at

Interstate moving estimates can be priced by weight or by cubic feet, and the difference determines your legal rights. Federal