Perhaps the other tenant will take time out of their day to come to court and testify for you. :)  2) I would try a happy clause.

They've been subpoenaed to testify against the criminals in court, and now are even more afraid for revenge. 

So, you could say they would loooove to testify in court.Question: The families are curious of any possible ramifications against them when they NOW accurately state they were NOT accredited investors "at the time of the investment with the subjects."

When you get to court, present the invoice for the stove cleaning, the before and after photos, and have that cleaning employee on hand to testify. 

I was asked to testify as an expert witness a few years ago in a case where the ‘lender’ received a $100,000 due diligence fee.  

If asked in court you’d have to testify that tenant B had not paid any of the deposit.

Nothing against the craigslist contractors, but you should assess whether that risk is appropriate for your projects.While not relevant, you mentioned something about an expert - for this, I would see whether the contractor has testified as an expert witness in court before.

Also, the provider of the "letter" might start getting nervous if they're called to testify under oath, since IMO they'd be admitting to malpractice.

It's my case that the landlord interpreted their refusal to answer as an admission of them being part of a protected class that the landlord then used to discriminate against"Similar to many peoples' opinion of a plaintiff in criminal court not taking the stand to testify...well he didn't want to answer questions because he must be guilty.

I went out to the property many times to try and see the tenant in person so I could testify she was not active duty military.