Hired painter to paint house exterior. They advertise and verbally stated they take credit cards. Now they are demanding check

My first question is whether this was addressed in the damages claim, and if not, why not? If a party breaches a contract, and there are...

Which document takes precedence?

Would you ask a lawyer which house is the best one to buy? Probably not, because they are not trained or licenses to sell houses. Trusting a...

Can a realtor represent a seller and buyer in a lease purchase agreement?

An agent that represents both sides of a transaction has a built-in conflict. Agents generally owe a "fiduciary duty" to their principals, which...

What can i do if the seller doesn't pay off the lien to the vehicle i bought with a notarized bill of sale?

There is a warranty of good title that goes with the sale of a vehicle. Where that title has not been transferred, a claim will lie for civil...

1/3/5 is a very common arrangements, and judges know that this will not happen every month. The schedule once set can't be changed except by the...

Going through an uncontested divorce with minor children, he and I are cordial and have agreed to child support outside court

Child support is the right of the child, and a court is not going to rubber stamp a child support order that fails to meet standards of...

My ex bought my daughter a car and now he has taken it back. My divorce decree stated he had to buy her a car. What can I do

Georgia provides a contempt remedy against a party that fails to abide by the obligations in a divorce decree. Attorney fees can be awarded by the...

Where do I sue? I did contract work in Georgia and the contract doesn't say which state's laws it's governed by...

This will be difficult to answer without more detail. Each state has rules on this and sometimes they conflict. The answer might be multiple...

Should I have an attorney represent me during a 2nd appeal for unemployment.

It is always sensible to bring counsel when a mere individual faces the power of the state. Unless you are familiar with the appeal process, the...

How can I fight child support and harassment from the mother?

Unfortunately Georgia grants no rights to an unwed father unless and until he files to legitimate the child. Georgia law prohibits stalking and...