Hi, we hire a carpenter to due home repair from a fire, He was paid to do repairs made by a verbal contract? Can I sue him?

Yes you can sue the person who failed to do the work. One initial question is why have you waited for a year? However there are several avenues...

Can I sue someone in Detroit, MI when I am in Canada for small claims?

If he lives in Detroit you can sue him in Detroit. However even getting a judgment is no guarantee you will get paid.

Being victim can I withdraw the case on my husband ?

I changed this to criminal defense. Unfortunately Oakland County Prosecutors are tough on DA cases and your statements at the time of his arrest...

If the truck rear ended you the trucker would be at fault. That does not necessarily mean you can collect damages though if you were driving...

Can someone that owes me money for services pay me less based on the claim that I owe them?

I am a Michigan Attorney but generally as a mere laborer you can file a construction lien on the property you recently worked on (or if its a...

You are obviously uneducated about court procedures. I strongly suggest you contact a family law attorney who can walk you through the process..

How should I proceed with a roofing company that has not finished the job?

Write them a letter indicating that they need to finish the job according to the insurance estimates -- in a reasonable time not to exceed 30 days....

How can my landlord (co-op) evict me for breaking into my home to find a lease violation?

Simple solution .. remove the snakes and everything similar from the unit and an they cannot evict you. If you are going to keep snakes and things...

Can you give me a contact number for a ucc lawyer?

Use the FIND A LAWYER tab above and look for a general business attorney. Most should be able to assist you in filing a UCC financing statement to...

Can I request my ex to supply his own clothing during his weekend parenting time visits?

You can ask.. but it may fall upon deaf ears. I had a client that sent her daughter with designer clothes to her ex for summers.. he took the...