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A construction performance bond is a great way to add extra financial security to a project. However, in order to have a proper claim against the surety bond, close attention...

In the construction industry, a mechanics lien is by far the best option for contractors to get paid the money they’ve earned. Each state has its own rules and requirements...

The right to file a mechanics liens is a statutory right. What this means is that a contractor typically doesn’t have those rights by default. Instead, they must strictly adhere...

Under Assembly Bill 51 (AB51), a new California law signed by Governor Newsom, employers will no longer be able to compel current or prospective employees from agreeing to arbitration for...

The FY2021 New York State budget was approved by Governor Cuomo. The approval of this budget comes with multiple changes and amendments to state law. One change that is particularly...

The COVID-19 pandemic has been upending construction projects around the country, suspending them or forcing them to shut down. If you’re working on a project that’s experienced this, be sure...

As the country continues to struggle with the coronavirus pandemic, construction companies are struggling to deal with the challenges COVID-19 presents. Many industry professionals have been warning of potential delays,...

The coronavirus outbreak has yet to show any signs of slowing down, and its impact on the construction industry is becoming apparent. Construction businesses right now are scrambling to find...

In this time of turmoil due to the coronavirus pandemic, many construction businesses and employees alike are worried about protecting themselves. Up until now, the construction industry has been relatively...

Anyone performing construction work should understand whether or not the work they are performing requires a contractor’s license. Many states have strict requirements concerning construction work licensing, and Georgia is...