If your 65+ you have 5 days. Otherwise, and assuming the contractor is licensed, you can still cancel the contract but may be sued for breach...

You may need to file a lawsuit to be compensated. Before doing that, you need to at least obtain an estimate for repairs from a licensed...

Are you sure the "handyman" is actually a licensed contractor? You can check his licensing status at CSLB.CA.GOV. Generally retaining walls...

Depends upon how many years ago the contract was "performed".

It's mandatory if you have the CSLB arbitration clause in your contract, and the amount in dispute is under $15,000.00, voluntary between...

You can sue almost anyone for a grievance, but whether you prevail or not is another matter. Before you sue you should make sure there are not any...

A party may not unilaterally increase the contract price by $2,000.00, without discussing it with the other party first. It's not extortion, as...

If you're contracting directly with the contractor, then he should have given you a Home Improvement Contract with a "Mechanics Lien Warning...

Title 24 Part 5 Table 701.2 of the California Plumbing Code allows either ABS or Cast-Iron to be used. If the County codes in your area require...

If two years have already gone by you need to contact a construction law attorney immediately. The Statute of Limitations for breach of written...