What happens if a general contractor hires an independent contractor to perform dangerous work and one of the contractor’s workers is injured on the job? Is the general contractor liable…
It is no secret that in today’s economy, an increasing number of subcontractors and material suppliers are not being paid for work performed or materials supplied on construction projects. If…
When improvements, alterations, or repairs are made to real property, the owner of the property is usually involved in the process. But what happens when work is done on behalf…
In California, a general contractor must file a payment bond on all public works projects over $25,000. Payment bonds are a form of guarantee ensuring that a subcontractor or supplier…
Generally, once a mechanics lien is recorded, a lien claimant must file an action to foreclose on the lien within 90 days of the recording date. If a claimant fails…