It sounds like the permit costs are not priced into the contract price, and this is often the case in contracts like this because the costs of the...

Assuming that construction has not been ongoing since that time up until about 90 days ago, the lien is probably too late. Lien usually must be...

Yes, you may have lien rights which you could exercise if it is already too late. You need to act quickly and consult with a construction...

Yes, we have handled many such claims. No, it is NOT legal for a licensed contractor to hire unlicensed subcontracts, and he could be subject to...

Anyone can sue anyone else for whatever stupid thing they want; the issue is will they win or will the case be dismissed. As long as what you...

You should first hire a soils or geotechnical engineer to evaluate this situation and how this is now or might in the future affect your property....

What can we do to recoup money from building contractor who had license suspended mid build and was paid for items not completed

A contractor is required to be licensed during all phases of the construction work, so you may have an action against him to recover at least some...

If the contractor caused you damages you can still pursue a claim against him in the Bankruptcy proceeding, and even though he may have no money or...

Can I ask for my money back from an interior designer that claimed she was an interior architect ?

It is illegal to call yourself an "architect" if you are not licensed as an architect, so you might be able to get your money back, but the...

If a home owner is ok with a pInter not be licensed what can happen with this situation?

How did you charge him, by the hour or fixed price? Did you have any employees on those jobs? Did you tell him in writing or email that you...