I need to know what a mechanics lean is and how it works if the lean is on a resturant that leases the space?

A mechanic's lien is a lien on real property for services performed or materials used in relation to that property. Was there a build-out done on...

I just bought a used car yesterday and after further inspection, I am not happy, can I get out of my contract within the 3 day l

There is no right to a cooling off period after an auto purchase in Illinois unless the dealer provides for it in the contract. Look for the words...

If i sign acohabitation agreement with my partner to recieve health benefits is she responsible for my past debts incurred befor

The cohabitation agreement would have to address your or the parties' past debts as being obligations of each other. Without more information it...

Can a potential employer require that you sign a non-compete contract?

A "potential" employer can ask you anything but if you sign it you want to know if it's enforceable against you. That depends on whether the terms...

If a designer under estimated budget and will not be able to cover costs but contract was signed . What can they do?

If the other party knew or should have known by the estimate that there was a mistake that party can't take advantage of the designer. If it was...

Will I be responsible for any money owed if my house forecloses?

It depends on whether your state allows for deficiency judgments. A deficiency judgment is where the home is sold at foreclosure but does not...

Employers can face tremendous liability exposure for not taking steps to correct a perceived problem such as a situation where there are...

What should I do to help my brother?

Contact legal aid office in county where the mother resides or seek legal help through that county's bar association - you can call and they'll...

If the subpoena was served on you through an out of state commission (meaning the New York parties applied to the Florida court to have the papers...

Getting my name off of a car loan and or title...

If your ex agrees and his/her credit qualifies for him/her to be solely responsible the lender will likely agree to the change. Disclaimer: It...