In a joint venture where i did the work remodeling 2 homes. And partner financed. I received nothing at the point of the split

You have only skimmed the surface of the questions that need answering. Here are some that come to mind at this stage: Joint venture =...

Lease is ending a renewal has been offered I want to sign another lease without my co tenant. She currently owes me 3 months ren

Talk to your landlord. If your roomie signed the lease, he may not rent to you alone. If he is agreeable, agree with the landlord on the terms of...

I worked for a company in 2017 and they did not issue a 1099 for that year they are now trying to issue a 1099 for work 2018?

They are violating a law if you earned more than $600 in that year. But why fret? Declare what you were paid. And tell the IRS they did not...

Can my landlord tow a moving trailer?

A judge would tell you, if a lawyer did not tell you first, that your case is not "ripe". Why not ask permission? Then if he refuses, AND he...

What type of attorney should I be looking for to help protect me from someone trying to sue me for any reason after taking this?

A small-business attorney would be fine. Your danger is stumbling over the line between general information and practicing medicine. Do you know...

I used to own an S-Corp in CA and closed it down about 2 years ago. I want to open it again, can I still use the same name?

First, when you "closed it down", did you owe any taxes to CA or US? If so, you would probably not wish to have the possibility of those agencies...

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Found a purse left behind in a food court.

If you are in a rush to go to court and can afford the time and expense, you may certainly do that. I cannot think whom you would sue and what...

Daycare provider fed my son McDonald's. The contract said "DAYCARE PROVIDES HIGH QUALITY, NUTRITIONALLY BALANCED MEALS" .

"Fast Food" is not generally considered "nutritionally balanced", so the day care manager shot herself in the foot with that comment. However, are...

Does there have to be a written agreement in order for a worker or contractor to have a mechanic's lien?

I assume the property is in California. The mechanic's lien law was passed to provide security for any unpaid work performed by licensed...

How do I learn the corporate name to file a small claims action against? Do I serve the store where the item was purchased?

Check your invoice for the name of the seller.. If it has INC or LLC after the name, go to the website for the Cal Sec of State. Go to business...