I was told he needed to sign a form but is it still needed?

From a real estate perspective only, yes. Your soon to be ex has to sign a quitclaim deed giving up any interest in the property. As he will...

Am I responsible for the replacement cost of a damaged floor, even if I was/am working within the requirements of the code?

Unfortunately, the code will not protect you. Much in the same way that work which passed inspection can still be defective. I suggest you retain...

Filed an unlimited civil lawsuit in Riverside. Never served defendant. settlement reached informally. How do I dismiss?

You are correct. It's a simple form and you don't need to serve anyone. It's a Request for Dismissal. If you were paid in full and the check has...

How do I get them to move out asap.

I recommend serving them with the 30 day notice just in case you have to use it and then offering a "cash for keys" deal. They may be more...

Where may I obtain legal counsel in Hawaii regarding the time-share questions raised earlier? Can you recommend a website?

I recommend you contact the Hawaii Bar Association. See if they have a real estate section and even a land use or other subsection which deals...

See above Qs Would you recomment contacting the CA Attorney General's Office or the Bureau of Real Estate regarding my concerns

Start by reading the agreements you signed when you purchased your time share. They are the rule book. See if you can determine whether the...

Do we have a good case to sue either party or both?

As Andy Hyman recommended, you need to consult with an experienced real estate/construction attorney, provide all of the documents from the sales...

What are our options now? what should we be doing or not doing?

There are a myriad of laws which apply to this situation. The Home Improvement Law prevents a contractor from ever being ahead of the homeowner...

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Where can I find laws or professional codes pertaining construction Contractors' obligation to provide Releases when requested?

You were already referred to the correct sections of the Business & Professions Code which literally include copies of the statutory releases. ...

Buying a new construction home in Las Vegas, NV scheduled to close 11/30/2015. We pre-signed paperwork, but it's not ready!

I am not licensed to practice law in Nevada so I can't advise you other than to suggest you meet with a Nevada Real Estate Attorney. You can start...