I have a continounce for 60 days the lawsuit stared 2016. settle for 17,000 without attorney’s fees & taxes wicth is 13,000

First, a contingency fee agreement has to be in writing to be effective. If you have a conflict with your attorney, you can ask the attorney to...

Is this a 3rd degree felony theft ?

Typically, a failure to pay is a civil matter not a criminal matter. But, if the customer had no intention of paying for the work, it could be...

Can I break a lease before I move in?

A roach infestation could constitute a condition that materially affects the physical health and safety of an ordinary tenant. To resolve such...

What do I need to do for a roof job gone wrong?

You need to create a paper trail, so I suggest that you consider the following. You should write the contractor a letter by certified mail to...

I loaned, w/ written promise to pay, and recent revised promise to repay w/ specific terms. But they moved overnight. Now what?

You should first consider preparing a letter to mail by certified mail, return receipt requested, to debtors to set out the facts and to request...

If there was no written contract with the first contractor, then the contractor has no right to place a mechanic's lien on your home. I assume...

What can I do about a wedding photographer that did not provide us with products, quality, service that was agreed in contract

You should consider preparing a letter to mail by certified mail, return receipt requested, to photographer to set out the facts and to request the...

Question about mechanic lien

As a repair shop, you would have a valid lien under Chapter 70 of the Texas Property Code, which you can review at the following...

At a condo complex in Brownsville Texas and went over a speed bump that knocked my muffler loose. Are they liable for damages?

Short answer: Probably not. If the speed bump was open and obvious, and especially if it was painted yellow or another contrasting color, the...

You should consider preparing a letter to mail by certified mail, return receipt requested, to photographer to set out the facts and to request the...