We filed stop notice on public works project July 18, 2014. What is the time frame in which we have to file complaint in court?

On filing against the payment bond surety: Generally, Its six months after the last day to serve a stop notice. Generally last day to serve a...

Do we have any legal recourse at this time?

How much is at stake? You should consult with an attorney regarding timelines in recording a mechanic's lien on the property. You may have to...

Glass contractor performed unsatisfactory work but is threatening legal action if we don't pay the final balance.

Sounds like you have a good argument. Question is do you want to not pay and risk a lien on your house or a suit to try and collect the balance. I...

Filing law suit to enforce bond payment, what is filing time line if your stop notice was bonded around?

On the Stop notice you have 90 days after last day to file a stop notice to file suit. Deptending on whether a notice of cessation was recorded,...

I paid my contactor for solar panels installed in full. Months later I received a mechanics lien notice and lis Pendens notice.

If another contractor other than your prime contractor recorded a lien without giving you a preliminary notice within 20 days of starting work or...

Have my [some pregnant] co-workers and I been improperly exposed to hazardous fumes or products during a flooring installation?

You should go and see a doctor first. If you were affected, this would be a worked como issue first and then possibly a personal injury matter if...

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YOu would have had to file a lawsuit within 90 days of recording the mechanic's lien. Even with you lien on the property while it was in escrow,...

Can I fire a contractor and get a new one?

You should consider filing a complaint with the CSLB or filing a claim with his license bond. Assuming that he is a licensed contractor. You...

Does a contractor's bond cover General Contractor's charges for work performed by unlicensed subs?

The license bond is only for claims up to $12,500. I agree with other counsel make the claim and see what the bonding company will pay for.

Is there a statute of limitations on a contractor that owes me money.

You have four years on a breach of contract to file suit. That is on a written contract. You should speak with the with an experienced...