Performance Bond Surety Not Liable Without Subcontractor Termination
Requiring a subcontractor to provide a performance bond on a construction project is a great way for GCs to ensure the project is protected in case the sub defaults. But,...
Requiring a subcontractor to provide a performance bond on a construction project is a great way for GCs to ensure the project is protected in case the sub defaults. But,...
Mechanics liens are an extraordinary and unique remedy for contractors to get paid what they’ve earned. Given how powerful this remedy is, there are strict notices and deadline requirements that...
The First Regular Session of the Colorado General Assembly for 2021 convened earlier this year — and among the litany of proposed legislation that’s being considered, there is one bill...
Enforcing a mechanics lien can be an expensive, yet sometimes necessary, step to securing your right to payment. A fair amount of the expenses goes to the attorneys who litigate...
On February 24, 2021, House Bill 2237 was introduced in the Texas House of Representatives. This bill would make some considerable changes to Texas lien laws if passed — which...
As the new year begins, so do state legislative sessions. The 2021 Virginia General Assembly has three pieces of legislation that are currently being considered that would affect contractors working...
Florida State Bill 622 was introduced in mid-January of 2021 by Senator Keith Perry. If enacted, this bill would make numerous technical changes to the Florida mechanics lien and payment...
Construction projects deal with a lot of moving parts, and a slew of things that can go sideways — which is why it’s so important to thoroughly understand your rights...
Payment disputes are unfortunately commonplace in construction — and one of the most prevalent points of conflict is compensation for “extra” or change order work. Most construction contracts will require that...
Litigating construction defect claims can be a time-consuming and tedious process. Because of this, many states have enacted laws that require a notice and opportunity to cure defects before being able...