What pre-legal action can be taken before suing a contractor for incomplete and/or unsatisfactory work?

It depends really whether you have a signed contract which should have some provisions offering relevant guidance to withholding payments and...

Two years ago I was kicked out of Mt. San Antonio College for accusations of stealing school property, which was later recovered

Christine provided a pretty thorough response. As she advised, get a good lawyer and try to negotiate. Creativity helps craft solutions. Best of luck

Is my contract valid?

Depends on what kind of provisions were in the contract - have you reviewed it to see if there are any provisions requiring you to live in the...

Ex wants to eliminate child support.

If you can't afford a lawyer you might be eligible for pro bono representation through LANWT. You should really have a lawyer advising you about...

Do I have a malpractice case?

Your specific case should be reviewed by a med mal lawyer who will engage a medical professional to review the particulars of the medical file, you...

I need an attorney who is bold enough to fight the County and State of DODD for Defamation Also I have a female who is S-needs

Use the avvo lawyer search to locate a local lawyer who will meet with you offline and discuss the specifics of your bold stand. Best of luck

Can a 5yrs old an 11 yr old girl share the same bed in the same room?

A lawyer should be advising you on the mechanics of putting your best foot forward with CPS in every single way possible. But generally, individual...

Do I have any legal recourse about a TOXIC chinaberry tree growing in the fenceline

If you can negotiate before involving the lawyers that is generally always your best advice if you are on fixed income. You might try to negotiate...

Steven provided a great response: get the advice of a lawyer. CPS does not play nice so it only helps you to have some advice from a lawyer you...

I am being sued and taken to court for eviction on the 15th, and I want to file a countersuit how do I go about doing this?

Teri provided great analysis. You might want to have a lawyer review the specifics and advise of who (deep pockets) is the best person to go after,...