Athina's comment is correct for the breach of contract claim. However, your better claim may be under Business and Professions code section 7031,...

Sorry to hear of your plight. Earlier comments provide good insights. One other angle appears that the original plumber failed to obtain a permit...

I was told to contact an insurance bad faith attorney, not sure how to differentiate from regular lawyer, how can I find one?

This site is a good place to start your search. You might consider that lawyers have experience in particular insurance coverage subject matters. ...

My office has handled several similar cases previously. Sorry to have to say that the answer is "probably", assuming you or your subcontractor...

Is there any lawyer who can help file a petition to expunge mechanics lien and charge the contractor the attorney fee directly?

Typically the property owner hires the attorney to help get the lien removed. Often this can be done by letters and phone calls, without resort to...

Expunging a very small mechanics lien

You want the lien off the property because it will have to be dealt with in refinance or sale. Contractor is obligated to remove the lien and if...

Dear owner: If you used part of the rental property for your own residence, the available bond amount would be $12500. If no residential use, the...

Contractor said was unlicensed in Deposition. Can he change his Testimony?

As others have said, it does not matter if the "contractor" changes his testimony. Either he was licensed or he wasn't, and that information is...

Is it worth to have arbitraction with the contractor legally?

Next step for contractor would be to put a lien on your property. 90 days later he would have to sue you if the matter is not resolved, otherwise...

What are my options to force my homeowners insurance company to investigate or do I need to file a lawsuit?

It is doubtful that anything your girlfriend could have said would validly affect coverage. The nature of damage and cause are not clear from...