You need to prepare a Partial Release of Lien form and give it to the person who owes you the money to record. That way the partial payment will...

I agree that it’s a good idea to start by filing a complaint against the unlicensed contractor to the Contractors State License Board. They can go...

What should I do if a roommate rented out to nonpayers and got evicted and can’t pay?

This is a landlord-tenant question. I will re-post it there for you.

A lien has been made against me as a result of my auto collision, what does it mean for my situation?

This is really a car accident question. I will re-post it there for you.

Lien on ex prop for 72K, home in esc, now its non judicial foreclosure with bank by realtor, Can he get away w/o paying again?

This is a family law question. I will re-post it there for you.

Can a divorce decree awarding me the house prior to State tax lien placed, release the lien for exhusband debt?

This is really a family law question. I will re-post it there for you.

How to prevent attorney's lien when substituting an attorney?

I agree that an email from the attorney should be sufficient here.

A designer doesn’t require a contractor’s license for design work, if that’s all they were doing. If they did contracting work which requires a...

Yes, you can. You can sue the in S,all Claims Court yourself. You should also report the contractor to the Contractor’s State License Board at...

When should I take more legal action.

This is more a personal injury matter than a construction law matter. I will re-post it there for you.