Mister Window Lawsuits: Customers Out Thousands as Company Allegedly Abandons Business

Allegations Against Mister Window

• 🎯 Customers report that Mister Window took their money but never completed the contracted work, leading to growing lawsuits.
• 🏠 One customer, Charlene Bower, helped her elderly parents secure a state grant for windows, but Mister Window allegedly took a $7,875 deposit and performed no work.
• ⚠️ The grant requires work to be completed within a year, putting her parents' funding at risk.

Company's Financial and Legal Troubles

• 🚫 Mister Window's Palmetto office was found locked and cleared out, with a notice claiming significant unpaid rent.
• 💸 Previous reports highlighted a lawsuit from a vendor for over $136,000 and an ongoing suit from American Express for over $71,000 in debt.
• ⚖️ Two recent lawsuits claim Mister Window took deposits without doing any work, with losses of over $2,300 and $18,000 for the customers.

New Lawsuit and Allegations of Abandonment

• 🏦 A New York creditor claims Mister Window owes $136,000 on a loan due to non-sufficient funds.
• 🏭 A Pennsylvania manufacturer is suing Mister Window for $1 million and also named Cool Life Codings Inc., a company allegedly opened by the wives of Mister Window's owners.
• 🧩 The lawsuit claims Cool Life Codings was established to abandon Mister Window's business, harming customers and creditors.

Company Owners' Response and Bankruptcy Filing

• 🚪 When approached, the wife of Mister Window's CEO stated that Cool Life Codings has nothing to do with her husband and that her attorney would contact the news outlet.
• 💼 Following the interview, a lawyer informed the consumer investigator that Mister Window is filing for bankruptcy and plans to address customers, asserting the company did nothing criminal.

Ongoing Concerns and State Involvement

• ❓ Customers express frustration and concern, particularly for elderly individuals who lost significant funds.
• 🚩 Mister Window remains on the My Safe Florida Home program's list of vetted contractors, raising questions about the state's oversight and criteria for vetting.
• 📣 The consumer investigator is seeking further information from the state and encouraging other affected customers to come forward.