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Can a contractor use the release of all claims and settle with us for an a mount that he considers to be a fair price , but is n
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Answered on May 16, 2018
It depends on several things, such as who prepared the release (was it an attorney?), the exact wording of the release, whether or not you were...
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Can I withhold the balance of money to my contractor to get another contractor to finish the job since it’s been 1 year?
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Answered on May 15, 2018
Terminating a contractor can be a tricky business. If you fire him without just cause you can be liable to him for the unpaid value of his work...
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Can an unlicensed contractor files a mechanic lien if he goes into a contract of more than $2000.00
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Answered on May 10, 2018
I agree with my colleague. An unlicensed contractor can’t legally file a lien. A strong letter to the contractor from an attorney demanding the...
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How often does the landlord have to paint and replace carpet and flooring in apt. Buildings?I have been at a place for 8 years
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Answered on May 08, 2018
I'll move this to the landlord-tenant section for you.
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Can personal injury attorneys negotiate liens?
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Answered on May 03, 2018
I will re-post this for you in the personal injury section. The kind of lien you're referring to is not a construction mechanic's lien.
Can my landlord do cleanliness inspections under the preface of a maintance inspection?
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Answered on May 02, 2018
I'll re-post this for you in the landlord-tenant section.
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What happens if you dont move out after you get a 60 day to move out?
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Answered on May 01, 2018
I'll re-post this for you in the landlord-tenant section.
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How does a California contractor pull a lien or bond on an out of state contractor for a job done in California?
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Answered on April 30, 2018
It doesn't matter for lien purposes where the owner or general contractor reside as long as the property you worked on is California. The lien...
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Can I sue an llc company if they refused to pay me?
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Answered on April 30, 2018
It doesn't really matter if the company that hired you was an LLC or a corporation or a sole proprietorship. If you had a contract with them and...
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Can a contractor file a lien on my home 14 years after completion in calif?
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Answered on April 30, 2018
I agree with my colleague Mr. Ng. No, a contractor cannot legally record a lien on your home 14 years after he did the work.