Many of the costly owner/contractor disputes I see in my legal practice involve... More
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Consider this scenario: During the course of a project, the homeowner pays the... More
I used to run my business the way most contractors do: I'd visit potential clients... More
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It's your worst nightmare: You've submitted a bid, it's been accepted, and then you find out there was a mistake in your estimate or that your bid was based on a subcontractor's mistake. More
The California Supreme Court recently made a decision that I personally disagree... More
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When there's a disagreement between a contractor and client, resolving it with... More