Yes, you may have valid lien rights against the owner, provided that you have not waited too long to record the lien. Do NOT delay!! When did...

If he is licensed, you could file a complaint online with the Contractors State License Board and see if they can help you out or force him to fix...

I would be very careful about giving lien releases if you are preparing to lien and go into litigation with them!!

To do any physical remodeling or renovation or improvement work, even painting, you likely will need a license from the California Contractors...

As the general contractor you usually have to record a lien 90 days after the work is "complete", but that can be cut short if the owner records a...

You have to file and serve a petition to compel arbitration and then file a motion to enforce the arbitration agreement

Yes possibly the buyer could back out. Consult legal counsel

Yes, such a settlement could potentially also resolve those other claims, depending on how it is written. If the other claims are substantial,...

There are several ways to do this. One would be to hire an archtiect to prepare specifications for the repair work , which could be incorporated...

It appears that your wife's signing the agreement may not prevent you from suing for breach of contract or negligent construction, but you should...