This should be posted under Military Law, not Contracts. I am switching it for you.

What are my options as a musician when dealing with a "predatory" recording studio?

In addition to the responses by my colleagues, I add that I hope you have a copy of your hard drive. If you do not, then you need to be consulting...

Is it possible to have an exclusive contract to represent a candidate that supersedes a 3rd party's previous agreement?

Mr. Mallory's response was entirely correct. From your question, you already know that what you are proposing sounds like tortious interference...

How long does it take to get billed once job is done with no written contracts at all

This is not a legal question. It takes as long as the company or person takes to send a bill. Presumably that would be soon as you would suppose...

If i return my car cos I can't afford it Can a car lot mark it as a repo and Sue me for the remainder of the 8,000? That I owe

You have two good answers. Living up to your agreements in a contract is not optional and they don't change just because your circumstances do...

Can text messages promising a product be used in court? Is it legally binding?

You can use a text message in court so long as you can prove it is authentic, but here it sounds like you were negotiating with him and he wanted...

In CA, does a lack of funds to close qualify to enact a loan contingency of a CA-RPA?

Not having funds to close is going to be a breach of contract unless there is a contingency for funding, such as qualifying for a mortgage, and the...

How to find a lawyer that writes contracts?

You definitely should hire a lawyer for this. You can look for some in the specialties mentioned by my colleagues under the Find a Lawyer tab.

Can you help me with a very basic labor contract agreement as a subcontractor in live performance?

This is not something that anyone can advise you on in a public forum. There are many clauses that should go into such a contract. You should...

If both parties to a contract agree that it's valid but one party thinks it's unfair, can s/he sue to try to get around it?

People may sue for this, but they shouldn't win because you cannot change a contract just because you changed your mind or circumstances changed. ...