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<p>[QUOTE="CamaroDMD, post: 1270403, member: 5233"]In the United States there are various laws to protect individuals from being discriminated against because of their age. Is their a specific law about this situation...I don't know. But, I'm sure a lawsuit could easily be filed and I'll bet the old lady would win. In this country, others don't have the right to tell us they are withholding our property for our own good. I can assure you, the reason this women was not given her money was not because of her age.</p><p><br /></p><p>As I have said several times, there are 2 reasons the bank would not cash her check based on the information in the story. 1. The check was drawn on another bank and would need to clear before being cashed. 2. The vast majority of bank branches don't have an extra $600K sitting around in their vault. Thus, even if they had been willing to cash it right then and there they would not have had the means to do so.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="CamaroDMD, post: 1270403, member: 5233"]In the United States there are various laws to protect individuals from being discriminated against because of their age. Is their a specific law about this situation...I don't know. But, I'm sure a lawsuit could easily be filed and I'll bet the old lady would win. In this country, others don't have the right to tell us they are withholding our property for our own good. I can assure you, the reason this women was not given her money was not because of her age. As I have said several times, there are 2 reasons the bank would not cash her check based on the information in the story. 1. The check was drawn on another bank and would need to clear before being cashed. 2. The vast majority of bank branches don't have an extra $600K sitting around in their vault. Thus, even if they had been willing to cash it right then and there they would not have had the means to do so.[/QUOTE]
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