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Louisiana Home Improvement Contractors License Requirements

Construction Law Monitor

The contractor who is applying for the Home Improvement license needs to provide general liability insurance and show that the contractor or the registering entity is registered with the Louisiana Department of Revenue. It is always smart to properly form an entity such as and Limited Liability Company (LLC) to protect personal assets.

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Direct Contractors In California Should Take Steps Now To Reduce Exposure For Unpaid Wages By Subcontractors

Construction and Infrastructure Law

Instead, only three groups have the right to sue directly: the Labor Commissioner; a joint labor-management cooperation committee (29 U.S.C. Joint employment liability has been an ongoing trend in California. It is expected that joint employer liability will be a top priority for the Labor Commissioner in 2018. Section 2810.3

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N.C. Construction Law, Policy and News blog: Worthy insights regardless of where you live

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In North Carolina, that means filing a Notice to Lien Agent as your work begins, informing suppliers of the identity of the lien agent, guarding against double payment liability through the Notice of Contract procedure, and enforcing your lien rights timely, when necessary. Safety first, every day.

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Digital Builder Podcast Ep 22: How Specialty Contractors Can Navigate Contracts & Get Paid On Time

Autodesk Construction Cloud

Today’s guest, Karalynn Cromeens , Owner & Managing Partner at The Cromeens Law Firm , joins the show to share the steps everyone can take to make contracts more straightforward and less contentious. Karalynn Cromeens, Owner & Managing Partner, The Cromeens Law Firm. A mechanic’s lien works the same way,” says Karalynn. “If

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New Year and New Job: How Do You Adapt to Change?

Best Practices Construction Law

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. Leadership change leadership tips Project Management' I’ve learned to adjust to the circumstances to meet the needs of my clients.

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7 Steps to Successful Project Closeout

Autodesk Construction Cloud

Risk assessment is the fifth step and requires you to identify potential risks or liabilities that could arise in the future. Step six is to write up a final report outlining each of the previous steps for upper management. Your designers, accountants, and managers all need to play a role in the closeout process.

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constructionattorneyblog: AIA plans change to Statute of Limitations.

Construction Lawyer

Sabo & Zahn LLC is an Illinois Limited Liability Company. For a number of months, draft versions have been distributed to various groups for comment. With the latest draft of A201, this provision is completely removed, making this decidedly unfriendly for contractors. Unlimited liability for designers and contractors.

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