What cause of action can I include in my complaint, other than breach of contract?

If you were dealing with a licensed contractor providing home improvement services, you may wish to consider bringing an action against the surety...

I need to have an Opposition to Demurrer served to the Defendant's attorney. Can my server give it to his secretary?

The requirements for serving oppositions to motions and other requirements relating to service of papers is contained in the Code of Civil...

Can I get recorded mechanic lien off my property without going to court - No action filed within 90 day limit. Won small claims.

Answering your question would require reviewing the actual judgment. I think you may have several ways to get the lien off of your property. If...

Amend judgment

There is a procedure for amending a judgment, but you will need to have evidence to support the inclusion of the corporation as a judgment debtor....

Do I need a lawyer?

It sounds like you may have received a citation from the Contractors State License Board. The citation can result in significant fines and...

Can i file two separate sue; one for fraud and the other for breach of contract?

I agree with the above post. In addition, you may consider making a claim against the contractor's license bond, depending on how the contract was...

Depending on what is in your judgment, you may be able to take to the Recorder's office and get it recorded as proof of the release of lien. Civil...

On Public Works Construction, following a STOP NOTICE filing on a Prime Contractor who should I file a lawsuite against, City?

The prior posting raises some really good questions and issues about your situation. Because the deadlines on stop notices are relatively short,...

In a typical home remodeling contract, your claim against a contractor would be for breach of contract. Disputes involving a breach of contract in...

I'm being sued in Small Claims by a contractor . Can I ask the judge to require the plantiff to remove a mechanic's lien?

An approach for you to consider is to move the dispute to the Superior Court. That way, you can preserve your rights and still raise your...