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I paid 56,000 and he abandoned my project for 5 months with no notice of any kind.he did not do the work that we agreed on and he never provided me with a written and signed contract like he said he would in two days.there are a lot of other things also. The work should have taken 90 days at very... View More
Does the listed model serial numbers on solar panels have to match on residential building and electrical permits and the actual installation and financing contracts or can they be different on the permits and actual contracts? If they are required to match and they don't what are the... View More
The HVAC policy I was given explicitly states a "90-day APPLES TO APPLES WARRANTY (if you find a cheaper price after our system is installed, we will match it and pay $200 for the inconvenience)." After having the new AC unit installed by their team, I found a lower price with another... View More
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answered on Jul 22, 2024
You may have a case if the competitor's quote truly matches the warranty, labor, and parts specified in the HVAC company's policy. The key issue here is whether the "apples-to-apples" clause includes or excludes ancillary terms such as providing a hotel during installation. If... View More
Hired a local flooring company to install 2000 sq feet # 1 grade hardwood flooring which is outlined in contract. About six months later after countless attempts to get the warranty information also outlined in the contract and noticing excessive holes, knots and other defects that were visibly... View More
we hired water company they left damage on good floor with tape and messed up bathroom tiles moving stuff in bathroom they refused to pay for the damage. need to file small court claim.
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answered on Jul 22, 2024
This may be something that you can handle on your own. Be polite and professional but firm and assertive. You will want to summarize the relevant details in your case and list the damages (costs). Gather any supporting evidence or documents and get your facts straight.
Looking for guidance... View More
I am currently in the process of buying this home and we haven't seen any information about there being a gravestone. While walking the property I found it and it is actually right where I am wanting to build a horse riding arena. I found a name on the stone but can't find any information... View More
In June 2024, Tenant (T) recorded a Mechanics Lien (ML) on rental property in escrow that the Landlord (LL) was selling. T claimed that he got improvements done in Sept 2022 and spent $12,000. T did not give a copy of any contract for work, bills, or receipts for the money he claimed. For the ML,... View More
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answered on Jul 18, 2024
To address the situation, the first step for the landlord (LL) should be to ensure all procedures related to the surety bond and mailing the notice to the tenant (T) have been correctly followed as per California Civil Code 3144.5. Keeping detailed records of these actions is crucial in case of... View More
So my vehicle's been in the private tow company tow yard since March 1st it's release but I don't have the money to pay for it to charge me $8,000 to get it released however I found the paperwork that states it was released on the 15th of March so that is 15 days in and pound instead... View More
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answered on Jul 18, 2024
It sounds like you’re in a tough spot with your vehicle being held for such a long time and the fees adding up. First, gather all your paperwork, especially the document that states your vehicle was released on March 15th. This will be crucial evidence for your case.
You can file a claim... View More
lanting season. Can they force me to plant now? Can they just come on my property without warning to plant?
signed by both parties (my dad and Jerry the roofer man) on 12/21/23, with work to begin in 5-6 wks and cost 10900, dad gave a 3200 deposit. Dad died on 2/2/24. My brother contacted Jerry and let him know we still want the roof, but need a little extra time to get things in order. No problem. Fast... View More
It's meant to say by the police Force in the above question. I was told ten days consecutive days by the same cop. The cop has to bother you or your partner or people who leave or come from your place for 10 days before you can file charges. Is this the truth. And if it is not how long do I... View More
I have 2022 Ford F-150 series an I woke up there was over a 12 inch crack in my windsheild I have full coverage insurance is there a Louisiana law free windsheild replacement
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answered on Jul 11, 2024
Yes, of course you can.
Depending on the construction project at issue, you might also see if the contractor violated the Texas Construction Trust Fund Act that imposes criminal liability in certain circumstances.
The realtor committed fraud by painting to disguise and failing to disclose a cracked foundation, leaking roof, abandoned cistern well, and stating mold was remediated when it wasn't. Ungerman Construction, American Waterworks, Diversified Drainage, and Standard Water Control Systems declare... View More
My HOA is currently blocking me from getting Solar. Just in case my HOA management company is Eclipse Community Management. So if you represent them you dont need to answer.
I am trying to get them to approve putting solar on the front of the house and they do not allow solar panels on the... View More
If a General Contractor hires another General Contractor to oversee, manage a project...example - new pool build, who is taking responsibility of getting properly licensed subcontractors for the project?
We did the original work a year ago, the homeowner noticed a small chip in his bathtub and is insisting we damaged it. Can I repair it with a full warranty or do I have to replace it?
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