DBE

Edward Farrell The new year brought changes to California’s contractor license bond law. Every licensed contractor is required to either file with the Contractors State License Board (“CSLB” or “Board”)…

Edward J. Farrell's defense in a quantum meruit suit earned a significant outcome for his client.  Plaintiff brought a lawsuit alleging quantum meruit, breach of contract, fraud, and economic interference…

In this second article about Disadvantage Business Enterprises (“DBEs”) we discuss the policy behind the DBE program and whether it actually achieves its goal of leveling the playing field for…

Disadvantaged Business Enterprise The certified “Disadvantaged Business Enterprise” (“DBE”) is an integral part of the construction industry in California and the United States as a whole. Billions of dollars in…