The fee agreement between yourself and your attorney should set out the terms of engagement. Unless that agreement specifically obligated the...

Agreement ?

The short answer is "no." The long answer is still "no." By signing the writing, you have agreed to the terms it contains, despite the fact that...

My CA contractor quoted me a rate of 45/hr. Suddenly, on the newest invoice, his rate changed from $45 to $70/hr.

If you are unable to persuade the contractor to revise his invoice, you can sue in Small Claims court to recover the overpayment. Be aware,...

Wedding hall contract cancellation, where the contractor agreed to refund the non-refundable portion

My advise is to retain an attorney to contact the contractor. While this will probably cost you a few hundred dollars, you stand a much better...

Watts Charges and Epstein Credits?

Ignore what your husband wants. You can best protect yourself by (1) not signing what your husband's lawyer drew up and (2) by retaining an...

Are medical costs subject to any kind of oversight during the lawsuit process?

First of all, that Medicare charges and pays less is of no consequence. If doctors had only medicare to look to for payment and the amount that...

We closed our house and money was exchanged. The buys keeps asking questions. Could they back out of the contract?

If escrow closed as would seem to be the case since you received payment, there is nothing to back out of. You sold the house and title is now...

Can I taken action for non-performance of installed solar panels?

Since the installer/company has failed to respond to your calls, I suggest that you retain an attorney to deal with this situation. You should...

What are my options?

You are claiming that you are entitled to your 50% split of the profits plus $15 per hour whereas your employer is taking the position that the...

What type of agreement should I use to have a single lodger in my home?

Does this lodger pay rent? If so, you should have a rental agreement spelling out the terms of the rental including the rent he or she pays, the...