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#67:  Paying Your Subcontractor's Employees

NH Construction Law

Before subcontracting any significant portion of a long term job to someone who isn’t known to be financially solvent, the wise general will ask for proof that the sub can carry the strain of weekly payroll through a monthly requisition procedure, with retainage. How does a GC protect itself? § 5.5(a)(6).)

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constructionattorneyblog: Subcontractor's Mechanics lien allowed.

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« Liability for green design | Main. Subcontractors Mechanics lien allowed where bank seized generals funds. 107108 (May 21, 2009), has ruled in favor of the subcontractor in enforcing a mechanics lien. The owner had hired a general contractor who, in turn, had subcontracted some of the work. mechanics liens.

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Seventh Circuit examines "pay-if-paid" provision

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« Seventh Circuit addresses duties of construction manager to injured worker; analysis of Local Rule 56.1 | Main. The court also extensively analyzed the issue of whether the subcontractor had a claim against the surety regardless of whether the principal is liabile for payment under the subcontract.

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Construction Contract's arbitration provision is separable, based on

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« Florida court holds that statute of limitations does not apply to certain arbitrations | Main. provided that if arbitration is provided for in the "Contract Documents," Mortenson "in its sole discretion" may demand arbitration of any dispute under the subcontract. The mechanics liens.

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Federal Court dismisses sub's claim against GC because of arbitration

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« Louisiana does not give res judicata effect to an unconfirmed arbitration award | Main. | April 2, 2012), dismissed an action by a subcontractor against the general because there was an agreement to arbitrate in the subcontract. The Subcontract incorporated the terms and conditions of the Prime Contract by reference.

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Non-signatory bound by agreement to arbitrate

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« Florida Supreme Court follows Texas Lamar Homes | Main. When Hansen terminated the subcontract, the distribution right was affected and SIB sued Hansen. ILLINOIS APPELLATE COURT DEEMS MECHANICS LIEN COUNTERCLAIM UNTIMELY. mechanics liens. Non-signatory bound by agreement to arbitrate. The court disagreed.

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State by State Incentives Guide

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

The exceptions are for financial institutions, financial institution groups, and insurance companies that have a maximum business privilege tax of $3,000,000. This credit can also be claimed against the insurance premium tax, the oil and gas production and property taxes, the fisheries business and landing taxes, and the mining license tax.

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