Consumer Affairs files Lawsuit against travel company

The South Carolina Department of Consumer Affairs has filed a complaint against VIP travel, which is based in Lexington, South Carolina, which indicates that the company used unfair and fraudulent practices in advertising. A lawyer for VIP travel, says the company, cooperation with consumers and to take steps to allay these concerns.

If the rich Cheryl wanted to plan a trip to Europe, she says, she attended a seminar in Greenville for VIP travel which is based in Lexington.

Said Rich, “They gave us similar information, excursions and travel that we have had, they are still much less than what we paid the price.”

But, says Rich VIP after payment of $ 3500, it was not always on the book she wanted to travel. Said Rich, “I began with a cruise and have always been referred off indefinitely. I was not always the information that I need them. ”

Said Danny Collins, a lawyer with the Department of Consumer Affairs promise you a number of things they do not know. ”

After receiving more than 50 complaints from customers of the Georgia and Carolina, the protection of consumers against appeals filed VIP trips to Lexington, accuses the companies of providing free awards, the department said that was not truly free, and not with customers three days of your right to cancel contracts.

Collins said, “Many people have tried to terminate the contract, but the company told them she does not have such a right. But it is not true that, under the law. The law provides for three days a person of the right of withdrawal, if a presentation If any place other than the registered office of the company on a regular basis. ”

VIP travel Robby Birnbaum’s attorney told us by phone, the company is cooperation with consumers and to take steps to determine the concerns and make sure it is with compliance with the requirements of the law. Birnbaum said some customers can obtain reimbursements, but not on the details at that time.

Reimbursement is what Cheryl hopes rich. Rich said: “We have spent a lot of money for something that I felt like something really went to the fun.”

The Better Business Bureau offers the following tips to protect when you are working with a business travel.

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