Can a seller place a lien on the property prior to closing to force buyer to reimburse him for legitimate expenses?
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Answered on May 17, 2022
You cannot lien the property for such a claim. Your situation is solely controlled by the contract that you have with the buyer. If you don't...
Do I have a case to take to an attorney and what type of attorney should I hire.
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Answered on April 19, 2022
Florida law - Unlicensed contractors must disgorge (pay back) 100% of monies paid to them, and they cannot enforce their contract with you. They...
During a hearing on a “motion to strike affidavit of indebtedness,” can I introduce evidence to prove the affidavit was forged?
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Answered on April 17, 2022
You are forgetting the most important rule - the Abraham Lincoln Rule of Practicing Law. One who represents one's self has a fool for a client. ...
My realtor recommended an unlicensed contractor that I used, will I be held responsible for the damage to my house ?
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Answered on April 13, 2022
This is serious. An unlicensed contractor("UC") is not allowed ro keep any of the money paid to the UC by you,and the UC must disgorge the funds...
Hi, Good afternoon,
I am a homeowner currently dealing with a contractor that refuses to finish my project as promised?
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Answered on April 12, 2022
Hire a construction lawyer to review the facts and the written agreement so that you can receive proper advice.
Employer trying to tell me I need to sign a non compete, can't work in the area or start a business?
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Answered on April 11, 2022
Requiring current emplyees to sign a non-compete can be a valid condition to continued employmet. If you don't sign it, the employer can terminte....
Steel studs for interior walls instead of wood studs
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Answered on March 28, 2022
Besides being an attorney, I am a Florida Certified General Contractor, and have built thousands of living units, office buildings and warehouses. ...
How can we be liable for a Subcontractors non payment when we hired the GC?
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Answered on March 24, 2022
Who signed the contract with the electrical company that you know? Were you given a credit for the electric included, in the general contract? ...
Can I sue our house seller for rats problem?
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Answered on March 24, 2022
In Florida, a seller of residential property has an affirmative duty to disclose all negative factors about the property that are known to the...
Permitted land use for parcel zoned as IZ interim zoning?
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Answered on March 17, 2022
You will need to retain a local land use attiorney to advise you on this issue.