Discovering a mechanics lien on your property title can ruin your whole day, and your bank balance. Every day unsuspecting property owners who trusted construction work they hired out was complete and all parties paid – learn differently. When a subcontractor...
California law allows homeowners to improve the odds they will be compensated when contractors make errors while building their home. The 2003 Right to Repair Act requires a homeowner to give the builder/developer/contractor notice before filing litigation. It also...
Choosing the right contractor for home repairs can be challenging. Scheduling bids, checking references, and managing contracts are all part of the process. Before you sign, remember to do your research regarding your contractor’s license. A little information...
What is An Easement? An easement is a type of legal permission granted to someone (normally an adjacent neighbor) to make use of property they do not own. Property easements often allow neighbors (the easement holders) the right to use land they do not own to gain...
When homeowners fall behind on mortgage payments and Homeowners Association (HOA) monthly fees, they may be in for a disappointing surprise if they file for bankruptcy. Relief from their past due HOA monthly fees and assessments may not be possible in bankruptcy....
