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Contractor did work for a tenant in her apt. No signed contractNow contractor is expecting owner to pay, Placed mechanic lien
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Answered on December 26, 2018
The contractor only has lien rights against the owner if they served the owner with a Preliminary Notice by certified mail or personal service. If...
How do I get my neighbor to fix the lateral support she removed?
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Answered on December 26, 2018
These are difficult questions. The first thing you need to do is hire an engineer to give you an expert opinion about the retaining wall and the...
CSLB INVESTIGATION
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Answered on December 26, 2018
I agree with counsel that you need to get an estimate from an independent contractor because the estimate from the CSLB industry expert is...
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What kind of an attorney I need to hire as a home owner to enforce a contract with a construction company (general contractor)?
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Answered on December 17, 2018
I agree. Look on Avvo for an experienced construction attorney n your area. Look for their credentials on Avvo t see how much of their practice...
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What should I do?
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Answered on December 07, 2018
It sounds like the contractor has abandoned your project. You can file a claim against his $15K license bond for abandonment. His bond...
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How do l start a foreclosure proceeding to follow through on a mechanic's lien I've had to file?
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Answered on December 06, 2018
You must file a lawsuit to foreclose your lien. This would be very difficult but not impossible to do on your own. I advise you to find an...
Can I sue my company for messing up my H1B application?
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Answered on November 28, 2018
I'm sorry but I don't practice employment or labor law. I practice construction law. You can check for local attorneys who practice in this area...
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In California must a general contractor provide as a part of contract that the consumer is capable to make contract?
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Answered on November 23, 2018
I agree that this type of notice for seniors is not required by law but it’s a good idea.
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I'm a licensed general contractor working as a handyman on small jobs for hourly, and a home flipper isn't paying - what to do?
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Answered on November 14, 2018
I can't tell if the work you did qualified for a mechanic's lien or not. Not all work qualifies. Sometimes a strong demand letter from an...
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What can I do about a Mechanics Lien?
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Answered on November 10, 2018
I’m not sure who put the lien on. Was it the concrete suppler, the pool company or someone else? If you didn’t hire them directly, then they were...