A supplier of materials on a construction project such as yours is required to provide statutory written notice to you, the owner, at or around the...

Do I need a lawyer or should I go to small claims court?

Many home inspectors have liability limitation clauses in their contract, and these clauses typically mean that the inspector's maximum liability...

Given that your windows did not leak prior to this new siding job being done, it seems unlikely that the windows are the problem. Yes, you should...

Who should I contact?

You may have claims against the inspector, your realtor, and the seller. I suggest you consult with legal counsel to go over your potential claims...

Can a trucking company(moving company) sue you for signing a document stating that we would not leave a bad rating for the compa

There are very specific laws that govern moving companies, and it sounds like this company is trying to bully you. You should retain counsel to...

What is the best course of action to encourage a neighbor to fix their broken sewer line?

You may have claims against your neighbors under nuisance, and perhaps even a private right of action under one or more government regulatory...

Is there a multiplier of damages I can sue a contractor for a damages above $ 5000.00 cap of the small court amount ?

There is no "multiplier" unless you bring claims under the Consumer Protection Act (CPA), in which case you may receive an award of triple damages...

If you had purchased a home with an inspection showing water underneath the home and there was no final completion of the water.

If the seller agreed in writing, as part of the purchase and sale, to remedy the water situation -- and it is now apparent that the problem was not...

Should I request a summary judgment?

It's unclear whether you are currently represented by counsel, but if so you certainly should be consulting with her or him on these questions. ...

What rights to I have for a final house walkthrough after the purchase, if I didn't do an inspection?

Putting aside your rights for a moment (which really should be a private conversation between you and a lawyer), you should absolutely conduct a...