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Louisiana Home Improvement Contractors License Requirements

Construction Law Monitor

The Louisiana State Licensing Board for Contractors (LSLBC) is a very useful place for Louisiana contractors. 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.

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Your Mechanics Lien Resource Treasure Trove

Construction Law Monitor

Mechanics Liens used to be a cornerstone topic on this blog; meaning I would write an article about filings, foreclosing and/or litigating a mechanics lien quite frequently. In fact, over the years I sort of consider myself a “lien guy.” So, where has all of the mechanic lien posts gone?! Washington.

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constructionattorneyblog: Louisiana does not give res judicata effect.

Construction Lawyer

Louisiana does not give res judicata effect to an unconfirmed arbitration award. In Louisiana, the doctrine of res judicata is codified in statute, which provides that a judgment bars relitigation of causes of action. Relying on a Louisiana Supreme Court case,  Interdiction of Wright , 2010-1826 (La. mechanics liens.

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How to Get Paid on Louisiana Public Projects

Levelset

Continuing the state’s long-standing focus on infrastructure spending focused on environmental well-being, Louisiana Governor John Bel Edwards announced in April 2022 that the state would be allocating $150 million in surplus state funding towards coastal restoration and protection projects. Payment protection on Louisiana public projects.

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Bring Construction Billing into Focus

Construction Business Owner

Clear visibility over invoices, lien waivers & payments inspires seamless money management & accelerated job timelines. The clean and intuitive dashboard offers a bird’s-eye view over each invoice, compliance document, lien waiver and payment, which makes invoice tracking and management easy as a click of your mouse.

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A lesson for Architectural Firms: be careful how you pay employees

Construction Lawyer

Louisiana does not give res judicata effect to an unconfirmed arbitration award » March 27, 2012. ILLINOIS APPELLATE COURT DEEMS MECHANICS LIEN COUNTERCLAIM UNTIMELY. Seventh Circuit addresses duties of construction manager to injured worker; analysis of Local Rule 56.1. mechanics liens. Categories. arbitration.

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

Construction Lawyer

« Louisiana does not give res judicata effect to an unconfirmed arbitration award | Main. | ILLINOIS APPELLATE COURT DEEMS MECHANICS LIEN COUNTERCLAIM UNTIMELY. Seventh Circuit addresses duties of construction manager to injured worker; analysis of Local Rule 56.1. mechanics liens. Recent Posts. Categories.

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