How do we get a lien removed from property --- No signed agreement and the fees were 3x the verbal

Disputing a construction lien can be quite an ordeal, and there are a number of factors to be considered. We published a Legal Guide about this...

The prior response about Louisiana law is generally correct: the arbitrator is the one who decides whether an issue is arbitratable in...

Are Non Competes valid in a business sale when the buyer does not provide employment?

As the previous response indicated, the answer to your question really is "maybe." It will depend a great deal on the terms of the agreement you...

Who should be named if I'm suing a corporation?

Margery is correct - the proper person to serve is the registered agent for the corporation. In Washington, you can find the identity for the...

Dispute over contracted landscaping project in WA state, can we recover for the entire balance

Unfortunately, it is often the case in law that the answer to a client's question "depends on the contract" or "depends on the facts." It looks...

WA state mechanics' and materialmen's liens statutes, sub contractor's process to file lien in WA state

We just published a legal guide on Avvo.com related to your exact question. You can read it...

Home owners associations rights in WA state when a homeowner failed to pay for condo dues and assessments

A condominium association has the legal right to place a lien on a non-paying unit for any unpaid assessments. If you have information that a...

Noncompete agreement

The answer to this question is probably a bit more complex than you'd like. In general, like many times in the legal world, the answer is: "it...

Fees for recording a quit claim deed in spokane county WA

Remember to follow the formatting rules of the recorder. Incorrect margins, page-size, font type and size, etc. can result in your instrument...

Construction payment dispute

Matthew is correct about the remedies available to the subcontractor in this instance - but that should not completely influence your approach to...