What should I do before hiring a lawyer to make sure I get my fees if I win?

You should be able to amend the complaint. Additionally, since the contract provides for attorneys fees and was attached, it is a part of the...

Am I legally allowed to say why we should not choose Company X steel? What am I legally allowed to say about about Company X?

The answer to your question would depend on what the contract says and specifically what the clause says. A full consultation would be...

Because he did not live up to his end of the bargain, can I sue - despite him not holding that end of the bargain for neu ref?

You have some claims here, depending on what the contract says. A full consultation would be necessary to properly advise you.

What needs to be done to transfer the property to my name?

You have to fill out and record a grant deed or a quit claim deed that transfers the property from him to you.

ExParte Application for Summons of Complaint or Sub Serve?

No, typically this won't be allowed. You may be able to serve via substitute service if you serve somebody at the person's household.

Do I give up on commissions already earned if I quit? How do I go about bringing that up when I give my 2 weeks notice?

Do you have an agreement that states the manner in which you are to be paid? Legally speaking, you're supposed to have such an agreement in...

Cam I sue the city?

If the bus driver was negligent and it is a city busy, you might be able to sue for property damage to your vehicle.

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This is more of a bankruptcy issue than a real estate issue, so you should consult with a bankruptcy attorney.

Is that even legal even if we are at-will employment?

As long as you're compensated for all hours worked, yes, this would be legal for your employer to do.

Can I sue my boss for purposely deducting hours from my time card?

You likely can't sue your boss personally for this, but you can sue your employer and/or file a wage claim with the Labor Commissioner for any...