i was leasing a building to operate my business out of in Alexandria LA, for approx. 3 years. after the first two which were within the original 2 year lease we signed the last year we opted to go month to month because sales were slow from that store and we could not seem to find good help in that ar...Read More...Read More
Good evening! I am assisting a friend who owns a roofing company with a rather complicated situation and am hoping you can help assist me in moving forward in the right direction. Here is our situation.... Back in August of 2020 he accepted a roofing job where he had to completely tear off the ...Read More...Read More
Hello, My renovation contractor (in Austin, TX) who did some work on my properties to fix storm-related damage is taking his own sweet time to invoice me even after the work is done and the property has been returned to full use. While I find this puzzling that he doesn't want to be paid (seemingly), ...Read More...Read More
So my question is I was contracted to do stucco for a company I was a subcontractor they asked if I could do some drywall it's not my expertise but I do know how to do drywall I had did some drywall the previous two weeks and a couple other different jobs when it came time to get paid we only everyo...Read More...Read More
We had a roof put on our house about 1 year ago. We just got a bill from a subcontractor saying they were not paid and will put a lien on our house. Contractor says they were paid and "not to worry" because they have to file a complaint within 20 days and did not. From what I can tell, they ha...Read More...Read More
Hello, We are a 2nd tier sub on a project we have been complete on for 7 months on one building, 5 months on the other. Both projects are privately owned. Both have separate notice to owners filed. Both are part of a multi-building park complex in FL. We did not sign a contract with the first tier sub. ...Read More...Read More
If there is contract for over $500,000 that exists between the owner and the GC, can the owner opt not to hold retention so owner would not have to open an escrow account for retention? If so, can the GC hold retention on his subcontractors? If the GC can hold retention on his subcontractors, does t...Read More...Read More
This is a part of a contract that I, after 17 years in the business have run across, and would like to get an opinion on the legalities. I live in the Pittsburgh area. C. The Company will deduct $100 from each paycheck until a retainer is met in the amount of $1500.00 to be held by the company. The retainer ...Read More...Read More
I am a subcontractor to the prime contractor and we are the first subcontractor on the job by doing demolition and or grading. We have finished our part of the project. However if the project is taking three years to complete. Can I request that the retention be paid 60 days after our work is complete...Read More...Read More
I did a job in New Jersey Newark to be exact and I was called in on an emergency flood situation at a apartment building I was a sub contractor for a hasidic Jewish contractor I did the job it cost me money and I haven't been paid and I've been goi g back and fourth with the guy for 3 years the bill is for...Read More...Read More
I hired a cabinet guy to build and install cabinets. After countless times on the project the cabinet guys work has failed and failed. After speaking with my customer after the 6th time of them on the the project we allowed them todo there job. In return after they left there work was hiding bad cuts a...Read More...Read More
I'm still confused about the Alabama Prompt Payment Act as it pertains to municipalities and counties. The Act appears to stipulate on public work projects the requirements if the State of Alabama is a party to the contract. So how are public work projects for municipalities addressed by the Act?...Read More