Can I file a Notice of Completion, after the ten days are up.

Unfortunately, under Civil Code section 3093, a homeowner must record a notice of completion within 10 days of the actual date of completion. If...

Unlicensed Contractor Abandoned Remodeling Project

If he files bankruptcy you can bring what is called an adversary proceeding alleging fraudulent conduct, which if proven, can prevent his discharge...

From your question I have to assum you work part-time, seven days a week. Generally, you are entitled to one day off for every seven days worked,...

We have purchased property in foreclosure but the prior owner will not vacate. What is the legal process to get him to leave?

You have to file an unlawful detainer action. These are expedited proceedings much like small claims actions. As the name implies, it does not...

Tenant want to break a 6-month lease due to lay off, Is it fair for Landlord not to release her security deposit 600$?

In California, generally under a residential lease situation the security deposit cannot be held to pay rent, but only for damages to the apartment...

On an Temporary assignment for three years without being hired or given vacation of sick time.

Unfortunately, there generally is no right to be hired without a written contract saying that you will be hired after a certain time. The only...

Need help navigating public works and my rights as a sub contratcor

Under Civil Code 8802, unless you and the "GC" agree otherwise in writing (refer to your contract re payment terms), within 21 days after receipt...

Unless there was police involvement and therefore reported on the criminal record system, it should be in any public record. If the police were...

I fulfilled a garnishment & my employer reset it causing an overpayment. The money has been sent already. How do I get it back?

Generally, your employer has no choice but to comply with the state garnishment order, right or wrong. It is up to you to file a claim of...