I failed to file the JUD-100 in a limited civil action???

Given all the court cutbacks it will take longer than usual to receive the judgment. Often I file the proposed judgment and yet the court ignores...

Who are the big names in lawsuits in which the the homeowner is suing the builder for construction defects?

In my experience having handled the defense and plaintiff's side of these cases for over 16 years, you don't necessarily need a "big name" as much...

Under the facts as you've presented them the lien is void and you can have it removed by filing a petition with the proper court to expunge...

Plaintiff said oral contract was with his partnership but I never talked to them

The information above from my colleagues is correct. Based on the information you provided, you may have several defenses which could entirely...

When processing a Mechanic's Lien in California, does the Verification need to be signed by someone other than the claimant

The above answers are correct. An authorized agent for example might even include a construction notice company which specializes in preparing and...

How to prove contractor's qualifying partner was out of the country

A Responsible Managing Officer (“RMO”) or Responsible Managing Employee ("RME") under California law must be actively engaged in the classification...

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How to prove inadequate Workers Compensation Coverage by Contractor Several Years Ago

You generally cannot obtain such documents without a subpoena or request for production of documents which, in turn, requires a pre-existing...

Do i need to take any action to remove the mechanics lien after the 90 days expired & no lawsuit was filed?

Send them a certified letter (return receip requested) explaining the lien has expired and that it needs to be removed. If they refuse to remove...

Contractor wants me to pay more than what is agreed upon in the contract

That's really going to depend on the terms of your contract. You need to look at the terms of the contract and determine if those things were...

How much would be the proper interest to be charge against the owner for not paying the accounts payable to the contractor?

I agree with Mr. Kron's answer but add that, if you are the contractor, you might also be entitled to argue for statutory penalties of 2% per month...

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