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When a landlord starts to remove popcorn ceilings that contain asbestos in my building, does he have to give notice?
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Answered on June 19, 2018
First, the contractor is required to test for Asbestos. Second, contact the Landlord to make sure proper testing was completed and the results are...
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Unlicensed handy man. Did a drywall job of $350 contractor does not want to pay. May I place a mechanical lien?
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Answered on June 19, 2018
It will depend if the owner know, or had reason to know of your works of improvement on the property. Also, make sure your work was truly $500, or...
What is the max interest rate a contractor can charge in California?
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Answered on February 02, 2018
I am not entirely sure what is the maximum, but I recommend you review the Civil Code on Prompt Payment statutes. if this is private works, I...
I worked as an unlicensed contractor. What is the statute of limitations?
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Answered on February 02, 2018
The work you performed would likely be one that requires a license. I say this cautiously as there are other aspects of your statement that would...
Does a "Waiver of 3 day to cancel per Section 1869.13 Ca Civ Code" override a client's right to give 3 day cancel notice?
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Answered on February 02, 2018
I am sorry your going through this. The offer to pay one day's work is sufficient. And, if the contractor refuses to accept in exchange for a...
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Can I directly sue the officers of an incorporated company?
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Answered on October 30, 2017
You have many options as mentioned before. The General Contractor, the Bond, the individuals. But, you should find out the damages first. Get...
Can I withhold paying off a contractor because of breach of contract?
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Answered on October 30, 2017
I know you probably don't want to hear this, but you really need a construction lawyer to review your situation. I see several issues in your...
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Can an attorney deny settlement ? We have spent over 12 thousand for s 6 thousand dollar case? and want lien removef?
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Answered on October 30, 2017
I understand your concern. And, unfortunately, this happens too often with Mechanic's lien. Anytime the lien is under $10,000, it is most...
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How can I file a lien?
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Answered on May 24, 2017
There are several very important facts you need to provide: (1) When was the work Complete, (2) are the owners actual owners on title for this...
I've been gifted expensive car from a family member that I plan on selling (50k). I also have a current child support lien (10k)
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Answered on May 24, 2017
One option to consider is obtain as much money as you can now, before the transfer. Support Services usually offers up payment plans and...
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