What causes a cell phone to not receive a call from a land line phone?

Joaquin Dronko: You are probably in a location where your phone is not getting a signal.

Lashawn Zabarkes: Do you report the problem to her land line Telco and your Cell Phone provider? There are a number of problems that could cause this to happen but if they are not reported to the providers then they will not be fixed. One way to report the problem is to call the Operator from the land line and tell the Operator that your calls do not connect and ask the Operator to complete the call for her.Is it only from your Girlfriend or do other land line people report the problem?You do have to remember that she may receive ringing in her ear before your cell phone rings. That is because the gateway for your cell service may indicate that you are available and then there may not be available bandwidth to connect to you so you will not get a connection to your cell and she will just get ringing. I have also found that sometimes my cell will lose signal and calls will no! t go through....Show more