NH Construction Law
OCTOBER 22, 2023
It happens this way: A contractor or subcontractor borrows money from a lender, and as security for the loan it gives the lender an assignment of or lien on its receivables and contract rights. Otherwise all construction contracts would have such a clause, thwarting the lender’s statutory rights.
Best Practices Construction Law
NOVEMBER 21, 2019
The subcontractor argued that the prime contract between the owner and the contractor defined the cost of work to include “payments made” to subcontractors. So, what should your contracts provide? (Again, it should be noted that some states limit the enforceability of these clauses by either statute or case law. However, in Thomas J.
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Construction Law Monitor
APRIL 5, 2012
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. ” La.
Autodesk Construction Cloud
NOVEMBER 15, 2021
In a perfect world, a contract should include a clear set of instructions that conveys well-defined expectations to all parties concerned. This episode of Autodesk’s Digital Builder podcast addresses the most common challenges with contracts and how simple adjustments can ensure you fully understand what you’re signing.
Levelset
APRIL 15, 2022
If the insurance company is dragging their feet, a restoration contractor can still likely file a mechanics lien on the property. AOBs and mechanics liens. A mechanics lien is hands down a contractor’s most effective tool to ensure they get paid for their work. Learn more: How to calculate your collection effectiveness.
Construction Marketing Ideas
MARCH 12, 2016
Avoid owners who insist on oppressive contract terms, have a history of problem jobs, and/or just don’t seem to know what they’re doing. Sometimes the best contracts are the ones you don’t sign. One bad project can spoil the gains from ten successful ones. Do your homework on the owners who want you to build their projects.
Best Practices Construction Law
DECEMBER 26, 2019
During strong economic times, I have a lot more contract drafting and project administration work. During hard economic times, I have a lot more construction litigation and mechanic’s liens. As a construction attorney for over twenty years, I have realized that the industry is always in a state of flux.
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