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I'm looking to get a contractors license, but I've been told that if someone sues, they could go after me personally up to 10 years later. What the risks factors
involved with having a contractors license?
Californiainvolved with having a contractors license?
I'm a subcontractor and material supplier where our customer purchased materials only from us, and picked up the materials from our warehouse. They
later said it was the incorrect material, kept the materials (even though we offered to take it back and refund the whole project), and claimed fra...Read More
Californialater said it was the incorrect material, kept the materials (even though we offered to take it back and refund the whole project), and claimed fra...Read More
We have a customer that we provided a leak location service for. Due to him wanting a very low cost repair we could not perform the repair for him so he
used another company. Customer has now had a lawyer reach out to us but again the language barrier between us and the customer has us con...Read More
Texasused another company. Customer has now had a lawyer reach out to us but again the language barrier between us and the customer has us con...Read More
We get various lien waivers from our general contractors. Some have the invoice # listed on lien waiver for which the payment is being made. Even though
the project may not be complete (we may do additional work and bill for that work), the payment is "in full" for the referenced invoice(s). In that ...Read More
Minnesotathe project may not be complete (we may do additional work and bill for that work), the payment is "in full" for the referenced invoice(s). In that ...Read More
Material supplier, Calif. Gave cust. cond. prog. release, the amt. listed was a total of all invoices outstanding. Customer has asked me to re-do it and list the
amount of September transactions only. Can this be done, & have I been doing releases incorrectly for 20 years? Thank you! Pam
Californiaamount of September transactions only. Can this be done, & have I been doing releases incorrectly for 20 years? Thank you! Pam
I have a client that I drew house plans for. The client has not responded to my emails, phone calls and texts for a little over a week. I am concerned, based on
what I have heard about this client, that he has changed his mind on building his new home and now is just hoping if he ignores me I will go away....Read More
Coloradowhat I have heard about this client, that he has changed his mind on building his new home and now is just hoping if he ignores me I will go away....Read More
The licensed contractor has a crew member who has been a pain. Instead of sticking to the work area, he keeps entering my kitchen/bedroom/bathroom
area. I put a table at the entry of this non-work area and told him to ask me before entering. He enters without asking and goes to my fridge. So ...Read More
Californiaarea. I put a table at the entry of this non-work area and told him to ask me before entering. He enters without asking and goes to my fridge. So ...Read More
We are entering into a contract as a GC with the Navajo Nation for a sewer rehabilitation project on tribal property. Is there anything specific that we should
do to secure our payment rights?
Arizonado to secure our payment rights?
What do i need to do with this specific project and customer?
TexasI see that on the affidavit of lien it says Notice: " this is not a lien this is only an affidavit claiming a lien" what does this mean and is there another step that i
need to do after filing this document?
Texasneed to do after filing this document?
Looking at my options for future
LouisianaWe are a subcontractor on a North Carolina job site, where the project has had delays. Work has stopped at this point with the expectation to resume in the
spring. We have not been onsite for 60+ days, but we still have equipment on site. Is our last day of furnishing considered to be the last day we ...Read More
North Carolinaspring. We have not been onsite for 60+ days, but we still have equipment on site. Is our last day of furnishing considered to be the last day we ...Read More
I have already filed a mechanics lien and sent the homeowner and the contractor a copy of it, it has been a couple weeks and I still haven't heard back from
them, they are both avoiding my calls, who should I call to get help then rest of the way through the process of moving forward on a lawsuit?
Oklahomathem, they are both avoiding my calls, who should I call to get help then rest of the way through the process of moving forward on a lawsuit?
I was subbing from a contracted contractor who has failed to pay me and owes me 15 grand. He says I have to wait for 30 days. That is not the laws that I
understand. I've done this work well over a month ago. I owe employees. I've lost my business and employees due to him. I don't know what to d...Read More
Texasunderstand. I've done this work well over a month ago. I owe employees. I've lost my business and employees due to him. I don't know what to d...Read More
The developer submitted for a construction draw without the contractor's signature on the G702 and took all of the money in the draw
California