Is it against the law to perform business under a pretend escrow company? Who should I contact, if so?

In addition to echoing Ms. Koslyn's comments, I would recommend that you start by (1) engaging an attorney in your geographical area; (2) start the...

If a car is under my name, but she paid for half of it, am I still legally the only one entitled to it?

It sounds as if she has an equitable interest in the car. Although the car is in your name, you have already stated that she paid for part of it....

Can a mortgage company ask for more money than on statement?

Well, simply stated, you will need to do a bit more investigation in requesting the bank provide a reconciliation report and the contractual basis...

Is it legally correct to include 'access to all financial information of the borrower" clause?

As a general rule, yes...and the exact terms and conditions of most agreements are up to the parties. If the lender is wiling to lend the funds...

Do I need to disclose things that happened before college (like high school, middle school, etc.)?

It appears that the language only covers COLLEGE OR UNIVERSITY honor codes which is the "specific language"...and I would imagine there is a...

Since I am not a licensed contractor is there any legal action I can take to collect payment?

Although I certainly understand the analysis of Ms. McCall, the SCLB does not apply to incidental work as I understand the facts in this case. If...

Since I am not a licensed contractor is there any legal action I can take to collect payment?

The short Answer is "yes". the main question is how much and why is she refusing to pay you...sounds like there is more to the story and additionl...

Consideration under the contract - exact details are the requirement?

Well, I have a slightly different perspective on the matter. The general rule in contracts is whether or not there is a "meeting of the minds" with...

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Can I Be Sued For An "Oral Contract"

For the most part, oral/verbal contracts are enforceable...and the devil is in the details...and in the testimonial evidence...and any...

Does a lifetime club membership have to be honored, even if they now want you to pay every year for re-instatement?

As you might imagine, the answer will depend upon the writings and the conduct of the parties. So, the first step is to get a copy of the agreement...