What can we do? There were never any contracts because this was supposed to be just a friend helping us out.

I agree with most of which has been said, but let me summarize it for you. (1) The lien is a highly technical instrument and many types of...

What steps can we take to cancel the contract?

Nobody can really give you concrete advice without seeing the contract. If you stop paying, you might be the person in breach of the agreement,...

Can I sue for breach of contract?

Contracts normally permit one party to assign its rights and responsibilities to another party. If the assignment was valid, Frontier is your new...

It is likely that you have a contract with the roofing company that would appear legally binding on its face. However, there may be defenses for...

Can my friend change this agreement?

You need to talk to a local attorney. Your jurisdiction may have what is called a fee-shifting statute in contract cases. That would make it so...

What are my options into being able to not go to jail for a year but be able to pay the 6000so I can make a payment I can afford

I have read Ms. Atteberry's response and the comments. I agree: nobody can give you very concrete information until you have the correct facts...

Can I hold on to her property until she covers the damage?

There are overlapping statutes that apply to your situation. You need to review this in detail with an attorney to avoid taking on unnecessary...

Is this legal

It sounds like you may have an unenforceable provision in your lease agreement. It is not uncommon for some landlords to put things in the...

How do I write the contract so that it is all legally enforceable?

You can be evicted for non-payment of rent. If the tenant of record claims you were supposed to do more, you may have to prove your cleaning was...

How do I go about having this removed if the company that sued and got the judgement is no longer in business the corporation is

In some jurisdictions, a corporation or LLC cannot defend itself if it is not in good standing with the Secretary of State or if it had shut down....