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- WHEN CAN CONSTRUCTION CONTRACTORS & SUBCONTRACTORS RECOVER FOR EXTRA WORK OR CHANGES TO THE WORK WITHOUT WRITTEN, SIGNED CHANGE ORDERS?
- State & Federal Laws On Contractual Arbitration: State Or Federal Arbitration Law? Why? How?
- California Laws And Requirements For Home Improvement Contracts, Remodeling Contracts, Swimming Pool Contracts, And Other Private Construction Contracts
- How To Limit The Arbitrary Powers Of Arbitrators, And Allow Appeal Of Arbitration Awards By The Use Of Custom Contract Provisions Under California Law
- 20 Day Or Preliminary Notice Requirements And Laws On California Construction Projects
- Evaluate Your Possible Exposure to False Claims Act Liability, Whistleblower Lawsuits, Penalties and Treble Damages on Government Contracts and Public Works Contracts Under California Law
- Responding to an Accusation from a California Public Licensing Agency In an Administrative Disciplinary Proceeding Seeking Revocation or Suspension of a Professional License
- Claims Under a Title Insurance Policy in California For Damages Caused by an Undisclosed or Unexcepted Covenant or Easement Which Clouds Title
- Property Owners’ Entitlement To Recover Attorneys Fees In Litigation With A Title Insurance Company Over Title Policy Coverage And Claims Issues
- Litigation, Resolution, and Settlement of Disputes with Adjoining Neighbors and Owners of Neighboring or Adjacent Properties Under California Law
- The “Litigation Privilege”, and the Possible Recovery of Damages In a Suit for Disparagement or Slander of Title to Real Estate Due to the Wrongful Recording of a Mechanics Lien Under California Law
- Court Awards Double Damages in Boundary Line Tree Dispute Between California Neighbors
- Required Written Notice to Consumers of Their “3-Day Right To Cancel”
- California Laws on Conditional and Unconditional Progress Payment and Final Payment Statutory Mechanics Lien Release Forms
- Certification of Disabled Veteran Business Enterprises (“DVBE”) and DVBE Public Contract Participation Goals under California Government Contract Law
- United States Court of Appeals Upholds Federal DBE Minority Participation Goals on Most Caltrans Public Works Projects in California
- Seeking Correction by The Arbitrators of Mistakes in a Contractual Arbitration Award, Under California Law
- AIA Form Construction Contract Terms May Limit Time for Suits by Owners Against Prime Contractors for Construction Defects
- Procedures and Grounds for Requesting a U.S. District Court to Correct an Arbitration Award or Vacate an Arbitration Award Under the Federal Arbitration Act
- Homeowners are Not Limited to Repair Remedies for Construction Defects under the SB 800 “Right to Repair Act”, but May Sue for Property Damages
- New Additional Speciality Contractor’s License May Be Required. To Perform Asbestos Abatement or Removal Work Under California Law.
- Who is an “Employee”, and Who May Be Hired, Paid and Treated as an “Independent Contractor” or a “Subcontractor”, Under Labor Code § 2750.5 and California Contractors License Statutes
- When May Unlicensed Construction Workers Sue a Contractor or a Property Owner,
- “Disadvantaged Business Enterprise” (“DBE”)
- Contractor who Failed to Accurately Report Employee Wages to Its Worker’s Compensation Insurer is Sentenced to Prison.
- The California Builders’ “Right To Repair Act” (SB800), and Homebuyers’ Rights Against Builders and Developers for Construction Defects in New Homes.
- What Are A Creditor's Rights And Remedies When A Debtor Fraudulently Transfers Property Or Assets To Avoid Payment Of A Debt Or Collection Of A Judgment?
- Do “Construction Managers“ Need to be Licensed Under California Law?
- Challenging Erroneous Superior Court Judgments and Orders in the California Courts of Appeal and Supreme Court
- How Should Contractors Respond to Letters from or Investigations by the California Contractors State License Board?
- What are the Differences Between Mediation and Arbitration?
- The California Constitution Gives Contractors, Subcontractors and Material Suppliers Constitutional Rights to Record Mechanics Liens and to Serve Public Works Stop Payment Notices.
- Rescission as a Remedy to Parties Where a Business or Real Estate Contract has Been Entered Into Based on Duress, Fraud or Mistake
- The Power or Jurisdiction of Arbitrators Is Limited by the Written Consent or Agreement of the Parties as to the Scope of the Arbitration
- Architectural Design Contracts, Disputes with Architects, California Design Professional Liens, Mechanics Liens, and Architectural Copyright Law
- Calculation of the Amount of and What Costs May be Included in a Mechanics Lien under California Laws
- How to Record a Mechanics Lien, and How to Perfect and Enforce a Mechanics Lien in California
- 'AS IS' Clauses in Real Estate Sales Contracts do not Relieve
- Pre-Bid Bid Protests vs. Post-Bid and Post-Award Bid Protests on California Public Contracts
- Due Process of Law Rights of Government Contractors who are Denied Work or Public Bidding Rights due to 'De Facto Debarment' from Federal, State or Local Government Bidding or Public Contracting
- Correction of Subcontractor Listing Errors and Substitution of Subcontractors Listed by Mistake in Bidding on a California Public Works Construction Contract, per Public Contract Code Sec. 4107.5
- Requests for Proposals and Bid Protests on State of California Services Contracts and Purchasing Contracts Under California Law, Public Contract Code Sec.13044 & 10345
- California Prompt Payment Laws for Progress and Retention Payments on Private and Public Works Construction Projects
- How to Substitute or Remove Listed Subcontractors on California Public Works Construction Jobs Under California’s Fair Practice Act Law
- The Importance of Finding out Who is the Owner, Construction Lender, or Payment Bond Surety
- Post-Bid or Post-Award Bid Protests Law on Local and State Public Contracts and Public Works Projects in California
- Legal Obligations and Liabilities of Condominium Homeowners’ Associations Under the Davis-Stirling Act in California Law
- Extra Time Claims, Delay Claims and Extra Cost Claims on State, County, City, and Local Public Works Projects and Government Construction Contracts Under California Law
- Foreign Carbon Offsets Under California’s AB 32 Cap and Trade Law for Developing Countries and Least Developed Countries
- Creating a Partnership or Joint Venture Under California Law
- Statutes of Limitations for Construction Defect Claims Against Designers, Builders, and Developers on Private Construction Work and Real Property Under California Law
- California Law on Disclosure Duties in Real Estate Sales, and Liability
- Grounds for Pursing, and/or Preventing, a Contractor From Escaping Liability in Bankruptcy Court for His Fraudulent or Willful and Malicious Conduct on a Construction Project
- California Contractors’ Licensing Requirements, and the Adverse Effects to Contractors from the Failure to be “Duly Licensed” as Required by the California Contractor’s State License Law
- Common Limiting Endorsements or Exclusions from Contractor’s Liability Insurance Policies
- When is a Landscaper or Garden Designer Required to be Licensed as a “Landscape Architect” in California
- Legal Requirements and Concerns For “Home Improvement” Residential Construction or Remodeling Contracts in California.
- An Incomplete Compilation of Laws Governing Confidentiality or Non- Disclosure Provisions in Settlement Agreements and Contracts
- Is it Possible to Have a Valid “Dispositive” Summary Judgment or Adjudication Motion in an Arbitration Proceeding in California?
- Bid Protests for Failure to List Subcontractors on a California Public Works Construction Contract
- May Illegal Immigrants or Persons Without a Work Permit Obtain a Construction Contractor’s License or Other Professional License in California?
- Can Building Contractors Whose Contractor’s License Has Been Suspended or Revoked Legally Work in the Construction Business, or Get Their Construction Contractors Licenses Reinstated?
- How to Effectively Use a Bid Protest or Public Contracts Attorney in Disputes Over California Government Contract Competitive Bids, and Requests for Proposals
- Are Payment Bonds, a Construction Security Escrow Account, Irrevocable Letters of Credit, or Other Financial Security for Payments to Prime Contractors Required to Be Posted by Owners of Private Construction Projects in California?
- Construction Contractor may not Charge for Work Done by its Unlicensed
- Are H&S Code Section 19851 Restrictions on the Copying of Construction Drawings and Plans on File With Local Building Departments Invalid Under Federal Copyright Law?
- Possible Ways to Avoid Binding Arbitration of Some Construction or Mechanics Lien Disputes in California
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