Questions answered by Kevin M. Veler

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Can a contractor sue after he has been paid in full?

Kevin's answer | Answered on August 01, 2013

There is something that does not make sense. Generally a contractor who has been paid in full and is being denied access to complete punchlist has...

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Personal loan in default

Kevin's answer | Answered on July 30, 2013

You did not indicate why attorneys are not interested. Do you have a promissory note, is the business viable, what hurdles and defenses will be...

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How to right a proper letter rejecting my attorny's 2nd contract? Why would he amend it this way after so long? What to do?

Kevin's answer | Answered on July 29, 2013

It is nearly impossible to assist you in this matter in a general legal information website. You need specific legal counsel. You should discuss...

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I sent a fax authorizing myself as cosigner on my daughters car loan. I have changed my mind and want to know if I am bound lega

Kevin's answer | Answered on July 17, 2013

As already indicated, you signed something you say authorizes them to make you a cosigner. What you have signed is not indicated. I would...

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Am I required to make payment on unauthorized repairs to my rental property?

Kevin's answer | Answered on July 16, 2013

You are asserting a breach of contract. Without knowing what the contract actually provides with regard to repairs and what additional charges...

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My parents have a lien on their home from a subcontractor saying he wasn't paid. What kind of law is this?

Kevin's answer | Answered on July 16, 2013

I provided a link below that explains applicable lien rights. This is a preliminary step to bringing a legal action. I recommend you discuss the...

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Can I get amount I paid for outside building built, parts and labor, contractor says he will give part back and take building?

Kevin's answer | Answered on July 12, 2013

Its not clear what you are asking. If you had a building built for a flat fee, then absent changes, you should pay the invoice for the flat fee. ...

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I WORKED ON A JOB, FINISHED, GENERAL CONTRACTOR PAID ME PARTIAL, BEFORE 90 DAYS, I FILED LIEN,STILL DID NOT GET PAY,WHAT'S NEXT?

Kevin's answer | Answered on July 11, 2013

The next step if you cannot get the owner or GC to pay is to file a lawsuit to perfect the lien and seek judgment. If you are incorporated (and...

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What concerns should a 3rd party should be aware of when preparing and filing HOA liens for several HOA or management companies?

Kevin's answer | Answered on July 10, 2013

I would suggest that you discuss the matter with the State Bar to determine if they consider it to be a UPL. You are doing more than filing the...

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A person from a finance company that I owe and is late on payments just came to my job and harrassed me.

Kevin's answer | Answered on July 09, 2013

You may find more information regarding the Fair Debt Collections Practices Act at FTC.gov. I would recommend you discuss your situation with a...

Kevin M. Veler's Answers (685)

Can a contractor sue after he has been paid in full?

Personal loan in default

How to right a proper letter rejecting my attorny's 2nd contract? Why would he amend it this way after so long? What to do?

I sent a fax authorizing myself as cosigner on my daughters car loan. I have changed my mind and want to know if I am bound lega

Am I required to make payment on unauthorized repairs to my rental property?

My parents have a lien on their home from a subcontractor saying he wasn't paid. What kind of law is this?

Can I get amount I paid for outside building built, parts and labor, contractor says he will give part back and take building?

I WORKED ON A JOB, FINISHED, GENERAL CONTRACTOR PAID ME PARTIAL, BEFORE 90 DAYS, I FILED LIEN,STILL DID NOT GET PAY,WHAT'S NEXT?

What concerns should a 3rd party should be aware of when preparing and filing HOA liens for several HOA or management companies?

A person from a finance company that I owe and is late on payments just came to my job and harrassed me.