You need to convert the arbitration award into a judgment and try to collect on it before the Guaranty Fund will pay. The state has forms you can...

First it depends what the contract says. That said, if the contract has been cancelled the money as to be returned within ten business...

Keep in mind that the small claims limit in MA is $7000.00, so you can probably just sew the landlord on your own and avoid hiring a...

My grandparents house insurance company hired someone to do repairs on there house. The guys got paid half for the job already.

It depends. When you say haven't shown up, the question is, since when? It is always cheaper to have the same person come back to finish the job....

Contractor demanding payment - no permit

The roofer should have obtained a permit, but that does not mean that he is not entitled to the value of the service he provided. The judge can...

Is there recourse agains a builder that fails to meet the committments outlined in a contract?

The first step would be to review the contract, but I am assuming NH law applies. I can get you the name of a NH construction lawyer Many...

What kind of attorney provides advice about construction on a lot next to mine with potential to cause water problems?

I would check in with the town building inspector and make sure proper permits have been pulled. In addition, you might contact the owner of the...

I hired a contractor to do work on my house from an insurance loss. He agreed to do the work for $100k I paid him upfront $90k

There are many laws to protect you. the contractor was not legally allowed to ask for more than 1/3 unless he was ordering custom materials. You...

You may have recourse against the contractor if the failure to meet deadlines is extreme and it is highly unlikely that the contractor will...

Is a contractor liable for paying back money for a job that they walked away from that also had to be fixed at my expense?

Construction issue are governed by your state's law, but generally, you are supposed to get a job that is done in a workmanlike manner for the...