1. Expedite your notarized Release of Mechanic's Lien and get it recorded as soon as possible. If you wait, and the Homeowner files a lawsuit you...

It seems to me that you may want to look at this situation under a "cost benefit" analysis. What do I mean ? 1. It's clear that you can...

Can a Realtor do some construction work to cause a sale?

I am a licensed Attorney and licensed Contractor. In order to thoroughly respond, I would need more information. However, in order to try to...

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Can an organization that runs competitions force you to pay a fee for withdrawing from the competition?

I agree with the responses provided by the other AVVO attorneys, and would add that the cancellation clause is used in these types of contracts...

Do I have to allow the first contractor who has no license a chance to fix the problems with the kitchen he installed?

Dear Homeowner: In addition to the analysis presented by the other counsel, I am compelled to ask: did you examine the "unlicensed" contractor's...

Do I need a Contractors Insurance?

As a licensed California Contractor you ARE required to have a License Bond, but there is no present requirement of having liability insurance (by...

Can I sell my gun to an FFL after finding out I cant lawfully own one?

I recommend you try to contact a local and reputable FFL (there are plenty in Longmont and in Loveland) in order to get a preliminary answer to...

If there is a dispute over payment, does the fact that a homeowner KNOWINGLY hired an unlicensed contractor make a difference?

There is an exception to the requirement for a license to perform work in California - if the work of improvement was less than $500.00; your...

In California when leasing a house, does the landlord need to clean it, specifically the stove and dog poop in back yard? Also,

Make certain you preserve the evidence of the condition of the premises at the time of move-in (i.e. take video or dated photos), so that you can...

Questionable construction contractor?

Dear Former Tenant Questioning Landlord's Repair Work: I agree with prior responses by counsel regarding the burdens of proof relative to the...