What documents does HOA record when first organinzed?

The process for establishing a condominium project is found in Civil Code Section 1350 and following. In most developments the plan must be...

What are my options in California when a licensed contractor damages property and refuses to pay for repairs?

You may also have coverage under your insurance policy. And, unfortunately, you may not. that's because some carriers exclude from coverage damage...

Not said in the prior answers, is that if others use the same identifying dba in some other county, they would have priority to the name. If you do...

Should a manufacturer's rep from another state need a contractor's license to rep their product on site in California?

The answer to your question depends on whether the work you did in helping install "the product" required a contractors license in California, in...

Bankruptcy and signing over title

What comes out of your fact dissertation raises some questions as it regards the rights she may have in the property. When one files Bankruptcy,...

Electronic contracts

While Mr. Fink spells out the issues you need to be aware of, there is an order of evaluation that you should consider. 1. What does the...

What I should do if the plaintiff enter default of defendant

Follow Mr. Chen's advice. The other lawyer Araujo does not practice in California. It is likely he has no knowledge of California's law regarding...

I have a customer who is going after my performance bond for failing to pull a permit and poor workmanship, my contract states

The sad fact is you are between a rock and a hard place. The Bonding company will demand you indemnify and defend because of the claim against your...

Plumber is filing a Mechanics Lien against our property. He has suspendent license, work not done, no contract signed.

Your immediate remedy is the CSLB. When you look at the site posted by Mr. Fink you will find the CSLB has a section where you can report your...

Does a landlord in SF, CA have to accept a subpeona for a person stating residence at a property that has never been a tenant?

You clearly need to tell us whether the service is "for you" or for the unknown tenant. If it is not for you -- and is directed to another person,...