What kind of professionals can we hire to verify general contractor's completion of work before suing him?

I would contact a licensed contractor whose specialty is foundations to inspect and advise you as to the quality of the work and cost to complete...

Trying to remove a cousin from deed of my house. he never paid any of the taxes or maintenance on the home for the past 25yr

I think your only relief would be a partition action and related reimbursement of any sum you paid in excess of the fair rental value of your...

Is it a requirement for seller or agent(s) to disclose to buyer the home is located within a low income housing project?

I would disclose this material fact as it may affect the desireability or value of the property.

If my contract calls has a provision in it that calls for both parties to resolve their legal issues in court of competent

The prevailing party to the contract who wins the lawsuit can recovery attorneys' fees if the contract has an attorneys' fee clause. It sounds like...

Can I get documents directly from the court?

The files are your files. Send the attorney a letter requesting to pick up your files by a given date. You can copy them and give them back to the...

I signed a 1 year lease on a apartment

Ordinarily a lease requires written notice and certainly it is a good idea to document your notice to the landlord. If your lease required written...

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A recommendation would depend on the amount to repair the leak. I suggest you retain legal counsel and demand mediation if required by your...

Real estate question

I would consult an experienced real estate litigator. Depending on the amount of your damages, you may have a viable claim for rescission of the...

I suggest you consult a lawyer as to the validity of this lien. They will need additional information about your contract. The statute below...

Is there any way I can force the sale of a home which I have a 50% partnership in?

You and your girlfriend should agree if possible to sell or one of you to buy the other out as that is likely what the court would do in a...