If an a/c unit was installed by a licensed contractor but does not work, does that mean I still have to pay them for services

Probably not, but it would depend on the exact language of the contract. It would seem reasonable to assume that you contracted for a working and...

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A corporation who was a tenant file cpt-7 bankruptcy. The items in the building were abandoned by the trustee. What now?

I recently had a client with the exact same circumstances, except the abandoned property was subject to UCC lien. We simply purchased all of the...

Can a creditor sue me?

This creditor's actions, even the threat of a lawsuit, are a violation of the automatice of 11 USC 362. You should speak to your bankruptcy...

A non-profit can file a bankruptcy petition, not unlike a for profit company, but I am always somewhat interested why they would chose such a...

Can a contractor hold money from a sub contractor for 90 days?

To answer in a word - maybe. It depends on your contract. The general rule in contract is that any performance required that does not specify a...

Ch 7 Att collected $76 file fee to amend financial statement. Amend never filed, $76 not returned, how can we get reimbursed?

I am with Mr. Brook - contact your attorney and give him/her a chance to make it right.

Ch 7 Att collected $76 file fee to amend financial statement. Amend never filed, $76 not returned, how can we get reimbursed?

I am with Mr. Brook - contact your attorney in wartime and give him/her a chance to make it right.

I am a creditor In ch. 7 Bk. Ca. What is legal def. of fraud? Does it have to be on paper? Can it be verbal? Is verbal heresay?

The short answer is that fraud/misrepresentation is a statement made for the purpose of obtaining a desired result (an act or omission), and actual...

Is an amended tax return considered part of an estate?

Any refund is likely an asset of the estate, to the extent not exempted, pro-rated to the petition date. However, if you are amending the return,...