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A company enters into a contract with a contractor for construction projects outside California, in other states. The parties in the contract's choice of law
clause provides that California law governs. For prompt payment, will California courts then apply California's prompt payment law or will Californ...Read More
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Anonymous Subcontractor
1 answerAdd commentOct 18, 2017
CaliforniaConstruction Contract
We have contract with a customer that we installed a new HVAC system in his home and after installation (before we had completed job to 100%) he
expressed his 3 day right to cancel after the 3 days. He has demanded for us to come and remove the equipment under the condition that he no...Read More
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Anonymous Subcontractor
1 answerAdd commentOct 13, 2017
CaliforniaConstruction ContractLien DeadlinesMechanics LienPayment Disputes
I have a client that has terminated me and is trying to get out of paying my final bill because she is trying to invalidate my contract. I used an AIA cost plus a
fee with no guaranteed maximum price.
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Anonymous Subcontractor
1 answerAdd commentOct 8, 2017
CaliforniaConstruction Contract
The contractor I hired I fired in a day of starting work. He started demo without permits and the job was shut down and he did not cap the old water pipes
outside and they flooded the first floor and went into the basement. I fired him when I found my house was flooded from his negligence. I paid ...Read More
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Anonymous Subcontractor
1 answerAdd commentSep 27, 2017
CaliforniaConstruction ContractLawsuitMechanics LienPayment Disputes
I am a senior citizen and have a grant from my USDA mortgage holder to get some capital improvements in my home. The heating contractor was aware of
this before the work was done to replace to rusted out baseboard heaters in my basement. At the time of work completion; namely 6pm on a Fri...Read More
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Anonymous Subcontractor
1 answerAdd commentSep 18, 2017
New YorkConstruction ContractLawsuitPayment Disputes
Thank you for the previous response. I do not see where the attorney made any missteps so far as far as timelines and notifications and all of that. I was
hoping you could tell me, just based upon the facts that I gave you, if the lien was invalid, and if so, how I can demand that it be removed. I sent ...Read More
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Anonymous Subcontractor
1 answerAdd commentSep 15, 2017
CaliforniaConstruction ContractPayment Disputes
Do I need to file a mechanics lien? Or do I need to do some other kind of contract agreement. I did some construction work on my friends house a couple
years ago and he was going to pay me when he was able to get the money to do so. He has decided to sell his house and I want to make sure t...Read More
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Anonymous Subcontractor
1 answerAdd commentSep 12, 2017
TexasConstruction ContractLawsuitMechanics LienPayment Disputes