What are the steps required to dispute a mechanics lien when the laborer has already been paid and his claims are false?

You can wait out the 90 day lien period and then file a petition to get the lien removed. You can recover the amount of your attorney's fees and...

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Will the owner pay the contractor when the third party coordinating the contacts and works disappear?

This could be difficult. You'd be in much better shape if you had filed Preliminary Notices on these jobs, but you'll know better for next time. ...

Is a public stop notice claim considered 'filed' with public entity when it is sent or when received for California project?

I agree. The safest way to count days for statute of limitations purposes is to assume it's filed with sent.

Contractor's lien in California

You should immediate write him a letter stating what's wrong with his work and demand that he fix it within a certain time, such as 10 days, it...

I am a plumbing contractor and did work for a company that did not pay two of their bills for over six thousand dollars

I would not trust this other company with telling you the truth about when your mechanic's lien right are over. You didn't say whether you have a...

Which attorney do I need for a Bond Company-related claim? I am a homeowner, and case has been adjudicated by the CSLB.

Yes they can. Per the Business & Professions Code, the statute of limitations for making a claim against a license bond is within 2 years after...

I may need to file a class action suit against the South San Francisco Unified School District

Class actions that involve a small number of people are difficult to get certified by the court. You'll also need to have expert testimony proving...

Can I get my money back from the non Lisensed sub contractor?

I agree that you should be able to sue both the general contractor and the sub to get your money back. Be sure you make a written demand for your...

I was working for a contractor? flipping houses .

More information is needed to answer this question. As a general rule, an at-will employee can be terminated at any time. There are exceptions to...

Filing law suit to enforce bond payment, what is filing time line if your stop notice was bonded around?

The time for filing suit against a stop notice release bond is within 3 years after acceptance of the stop notice release bond by the public...