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?

Each party to a contract is entitled to the benefit of the bargain, or stated differently, each side is supposed to get what the other side...

How do I handle my employers unethical actions?

The Virginia Corporation Commission has an entire section that handles insurance agent issues. If you contact that group in Richmond (804) 371-9741...

Is my landlord required to repair/replace the refrigerator if it stops working?

If the lease states that a refrigerator is included, then it must be in working order during the term of the lease, and the landlord cannot change...

the error on the citation is no defense and the case will proceed. You can contest the charges, but what was wrong is known as a "typo" even though...

Dear Richmond - it sounds like you likely have a claim for negligence due to the landlord's failure to reasonably respond to your notifications...

Dear Richmond - You raise a few issues. First, if you were in the City, you can either call the traffic clerk at 646-6431, or use the VA Supreme...

I expect that the "final" answer depends on the details. Unless a hearing is closed, anyone can "go in" the courtroom. However, only a lawyer or...

How can I get the at fault trucking company's insurance company pay for down time and such?

Dear Greenville - you will likely need an experienced lawyer that handles trucking claims - there is one in Greenville. The insurance company for...

Do I have to file a "small estate affidavit" with the courts in the state of Virginia?

As Mr. Farr stated, the affidavit is presented to the person or business that holds the property. Be sure that you complete the affidavit and have...

Should I need a lawyer's assistance for my case?

It sounds like you are being prosecuted by someone with a lack of common sense and/or ability to reason. In any case, you are now in the criminal...