How can we defend a fruadulent and exaggerated mechanic's lien in NY. Want to sue the contractor bcoz we are sure he exaggerated

It is difficult to fight a long distance legal dispute. A competent construction attorney is not likely to take a construction case like yours on...

Morgage loan / realtor /work together with the person that is fixing my credit. I place my ernest money when I open a contract

If your money was truly "earnest money," the real estate offer or contract should have had a contingency for loan approval. If the loan was never...

My employer has threatened to deduct an hourly wage from me for a mistake.

An employer in Texas cannot deduct costs, fees, or expenses without your written permission. Any such deduction would be a violation of the Texas...

An attorney is an officer of the court. As an officer of the court, an attorney has various ethical duties and obligations. You can examine the...

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Am i entitled to 1/2 of the cost of remodeling a home that belonged to my spouse before marriage

Your facts are not exactly clear. When did the remodeling occur? Did the remodeling occur with insurance proceeds? If the home belonged to...

Out of state lawyer trying to collect an unpaid bail bond i co-signed on.no word from bondsman for 4 years.no bill,no calls

The statute of limitations for debt in Texas is four years. Collecting on a forfeited bail bond would be an action for debt. So, if more than...

I bought a car from a person and recently went to get the tags tilte an license plates and was notified that there are leans

This is a problem that by all rights the seller should resolve. If you have the name and telephone number of the lien holders, you can investigate...

Under the Landlord - Tenant provisions of the Texas Property Code, the landlord is required to repair conditions that materially affect the...

Rights of partnership

First, read your partnership agreement. If you do not have one, then you are operating exclusively under the partnership provisions of the Texas...

Is it true that you can't file eviction for a month that isn't up yet? Rent isn't considered late unless that mth is up right?

First, read your lease. But, in general, rent in Texas is due in advance. If you owe rent monthly, and your rent is due on the first of the...