How does my company go about filing a lawsuit against someone owing us a sum greater than small claims?

Did you file a lien on the property for your work? That seems to be the first thing a licensed contractor would do. You should bring all related...

Depends on many factors, but, I can say that in most states lawyers are specifically not allowed to make such predictions.

I am a victim of a home modification scam. How do I go about getting my money back?

Adding on to the prior post, the state bar has a fund for folks who've been ripped off by attorneys, so they are worth contacting. Also, folks who...

Is there any way to keep my home address from becoming publicly available when starting a home-based business?

There are some folks who specialize in this and some of them may have helped you relocate? You may consider starting an LLC or a CORP and then...

How Can I be responsible for back fees to register a vehicle I bought from a wrecking yard

Likely depends on representations made by wrecking yard. Seems like you had to be on notice that it had not been registered in years. Not sure...

My employer owes me over $6K in back salary from Jan-March. How long can they continue to hold this money?

Employment law matters are typically done on contingency. There is likely a good faith error type window to "get it right" but, it seems like they...

I discovered that somebody(I know exactly who) used my social security number without my authorization . Is it a crime?

You betcha, it's ID theft, but... Because it's a business and we all want to be business friendly in this country, it's unlikely that the...

Dealer should have known. The issue here will likely depend on how bad the prior wreck was and if the vehicle is devalued, safe and by how...

Someone took my leased car, and I did not know I had to change all the papers, as he said he would. He did not.

Sorry this happened to you. Try the SF bar association or Consumer Attorneys of California for a referral who handles elder abuse and disability...

Vehicle with safety compliance issues not disclosed prior too purchased

Dealers may not sell consumers an unsafe vehicle, even an "as is" vehicle. One with brake problems and tire problems are unsafe. Make sure you...