Demand compensation when home inspector failed to identify significant defects. This template is customized for Pennsylvania residents with relevant state law citations.
Pennsylvania Legal Requirements
Your demand letter should reference Pennsylvania-specific laws including Pennsylvania Home Improvement Consumer Protection Act.
- Pennsylvania Home Improvement Consumer Protection Act
- 73 PS § 517
Next Steps if They Ignore You
If your demand goes unanswered, you can escalate to Pennsylvania small claims court or file a complaint with Pennsylvania Attorney General.
The Contractor Checkmate
Contract is King
Written agreement? Good. Verbal? Tougher, but texts and emails can help.
Document the Damage
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Money Trail Matters
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The Contractor's Legal Nightmare
Many states require contractors to be licensed, and there can be serious penalties for unlicensed work or abandoning a project.
Home Inspection Dispute FAQs for Pennsylvania
What laws protect me in Pennsylvania for home inspection dispute?
Pennsylvania consumers are protected by Pennsylvania Home Improvement Consumer Protection Act and 73 PS § 517. Your demand letter should reference these specific statutes.
What is the small claims limit in Pennsylvania?
The small claims court limit in Pennsylvania is $12,000. If your dispute exceeds this amount, you may need to file in a higher court.
How long do I have to file a claim in Pennsylvania?
Deadlines vary by claim type. Generally, you should send your demand letter as soon as possible after the dispute arises.
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