I see this all the time. Before you pay a general contractor or a sub-contractor, always get a lien waiver from the subcontractors and material...

No contractor can't freeze your project. Move on and back charge him for cost over run from new contractor. Make a paper trail for court.

Can my business cancel a contract after we were sued by a customer?

Please have your contract reviewed by an attorney. Your contract should list some reasons for have a clause for cancellation of a personal service...

1. Assuming your lien is valid, you must now foreclose on the lien. If you did not hire an attorney, then I would assume your lien is invalid. ...

Lien waiver

1. File suit on the NSF check. In Arkansas, you can double your money in civil court. 2. Call the owner, tell him your check from the general...

Can a general contractor put a lien on my business, or take any other legal action if I am refusing to pay him for work not done

A legit contractor will not ask for 50% down. Run. So you have paid him all, but $1500. Did you contract say that he should buy and install a...

1. yes, a company can send you to a collections agency without notifying you. 2. write a letter to the collection agency informing them that you...

yes, your self-employment wages can be garnished. If the collection attorney sends garnishment allegations and interrogatories asking you about...

Can a credit card collector takes my car or put a lien on it after he gets a judgement on me? The car loan was paid off in 2009.

Were you served with a compliant properly? Please have the judgment reviewed by an attorney. Perhaps the judgment can be vacated on a technical...

Suing landlord to recover losses from rental home abatement and construction

Yes, you can sue, but without more facts, an opinion of whether you would win is not worth much. My questions to you would be, why did you move...