What are the ramifications to stopping a check written to a contractor?

I agree with your decision to stop payment on the check if the contractor did not show up and it was a final payment. I would write him a letter...

I was terminated will on maturity leave 9/1989. Am I able to file for the unemployment I never collected back 29 years ago

Unfortunately 29 years is a very long time, I am fairly sure you are way past any statute of limitation on claiming unemployment benefits.

Did you know that at one time a (small?) studio in Mt. Clemens, Michigan was the second largest source of porn in the US? Starting such a business...

I agree with Attorney Smith. You need to pursue this in Connecticut where you purchased the car (why did you go there anyway to purchase a car?) ...

This is not a civil rights question but a criminal law question. If you took the wrap for something how are additional charges still pending. ...

Apparently you to either a 7 day notice for non payment of rent or a 30 day notice for termination of tenancy -- both notice periods begin on the...

An arbitration award in Michigan can be confirmed by the proper Michigan court in a Michigan judgment. The Michigan judgment must be taken to the...

Potentially you can remove it with a quiet title action. I have been told that while the statute of limitations is 10 years from the last payment...

Can a Canadian adult (from Quebec) have sex with someone 16+ in the state of Michigan?

My answer does not indicate the advisability of such an action.. you could get in trouble in a myriad of other ways if you have sex with someone...

Can I sue an online company for sending me the wrong part and wont give me a 100% refund?

Generally if there is a substantial difference you may sue them.. and you may get a refund if you can show a difference. HOWEVER its easier to...