What recourse do I have if the house(private, single family) I am having built is not consistent with the plans (smaller rooms)?

Chris, You definitely have claims. It is hard to answer you directly without more information. If the builder determines that the...

I paid $935 for a vacation packet from the Caribbean Cruise Line for the following: 3 days/2nights in Ft. Lauderdale, and

It depends on the terms of your contract.

I have worked my job/hours for the past 5 yrs. Now we have been told hours are changing. What are my options to keep my job?

Employers in NC are entitled to change your hours and have no obligation to find you a new job with your old hours.

I have a circuit court summons for breach of contract

What is your question? North Carolina courts generally enforce contracts but are more reluctant to impose judgment for consequential damages. You...

Alienation of affection is a serious claim. You should probably consult counsel but whether it is sabre rattling or a precursor to a lawsuit is...

Can I get compensation for a c section gone wrong for pain and suffering

I am sorry for what you have been through and it is likely that you do have a legal case. The standard though is not simply that things went...

Lot I own excavated (w/out consent) by contractor building home next door. Now w/ major erosion. Is owner or contractor liable

The General Contractor is liable. You must mitigate your costs though. Don't wait for major problems to develop.

How do I "enforce" a mechanic's lien on a home that's been foreclosed?

Your issues combine an awful lot of disparate legal issues. Ordinarily, a lien can be filed within 120 days of the last day of work and a lawsuit...

How do I get a person's testimony into court as evidence if they live out of state?

I agree with Mr. Love that the burden is on him to prove that he owns the land that he claims you trespassed upon. I do not agree that the...

Deposition JITTERS!! Any pointers??

I agree with Mr. Love. Tell the truth and remain calm. If the question/answer needs explanation insist on your right to do so.