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Georgia Construction, Bond & Lien Law Blog: Practical advice, even if you are outside of Georgia

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The Cobb Law Group’s Georgia Construction, Bond and Lien Law Blo g provides practical information for contractors doing business in Georgia. The information is relevant as well to anyone concerned about construction law issues anywhere in the U.S. Tragedy faced many construction business during the Great Recession.

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Mechanics Lien Infographic

Construction Law Monitor

The Construction Lien Blog (published by me!) yesterday posted a neat infographic focused on the mechanics lien. There are lots of infographics out there, but very few focused on legal issues. The infographic was inspired by awesome infographics used in other industries. Here it is:

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7 Things Contractors Need to Know About Retainage

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Construction is one of the hardest industries to manage cash flow in, with contractors often facing large up-front costs and frequent, long delays between expenses and payment. It’s fairly common, especially on commercial and public construction projects, and typically ranges from 5 - 10% of the total contract price.

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What Contractors Need to Know About Surety Bonds

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Surety bonds are financial guarantees that are issued to ensure the individual or company who obtains the bond will perform work in a legally compliant manner and will avoid fraud and misconduct. A surety bond is a contract between the following three parties: • Principal – The construction company or individual seeking the bond.

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Best Construction Blog: Cobb Law Group

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You wouldn’t usually associate Willy Wonka with construction law, but Cobb Law Group writer Dorothy Spencer has brought some light-hearted fare to a rightfully generally serious topic/blog. This shows in the most recent posting: Delicious Constructions , which discusses a chocolate-construction project.

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Construction Lien Removal Suit in Louisiana

Construction Law Monitor

Attention all home owners or property owners, there is only one surefire way to have that annoying illegal lien (in Louisiana called a statement of claim and privilege ) removed from the title of your property, a Mandamus action. is the origin of the rules which govern construction liens for private projects in this state.

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Construction Law Musings: The devil can be in the details

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Richmond, VA-based lawyer Christopher Hill has maintained his Construction Law Musings blog for several years; and contributed effectively to previous Best Construction Blog competitions. Blog entries provide useful and relevant legal insights which, while focused in Hill’s market area, are relevant everywhere.

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