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Krogh And Derek C

555 Capitol Mall Suite 700
Sacramento, California
(916) 498-9000
About Krogh And Derek C
We are a law firm serving the needs of businesses throughout California and the United States. Shawn M. Krogh and Derek C. Decker founded K&D to handle the litigation and transactional needs of businesses and entrepreneurs. Our firm has more than 25 years of experience both locally and nationally. Our attorneys are involved in litigation, transactions, estate planing, and intellectual property matters. We prosecute and defend all types of lawsuits from simple breach of contract disputes to complex civil litigation between businesses and business owners. Our attorneys have substantial experience defending companies and individuals in professional liability matters, employment lawsuits, and proceedings arising out of construction projects. We understand how to assess cases at the early stages of litigation and provide appropriate liability assessments and budgets. Our firm is knowledgable in preparing legal strategies that are effective, efficient, and lean. Our non-litigation work includes business formation, contract drafting, mergers and acquisitions, trademark filings, employee agreements; business succession planning, and day to day legal advice for business owners. We understand that for businesses to be successful they need to plan ahead. Our firm prides itself in providing advice and counsel that will prevent litigation. To ensure that we consistently provide excellent legal services, K&D was founded based upon a set of core values and is modeled after many of our most successful clients. We understand that clients are looking for confidence when they need legal services. Our core values are: First: Take care of the client. Second: Demand excellence; and Third: Be cool with each other.
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Mar 23, 2020
From an Anonymous Contractor
CaliforniaMechanics Lien
This is a good question. You can file a lien on the property that was improved. Oftentimes, common roads such as the one that you described are located on
each of the parcels that it benefits. Obviously, I cannot ascertain which property it is located on without further investigation into the county records.
Nevertheless, if you choose to file a lien, you will still need to file suit in the Superior Court within 90 days. You will not have the option of going to See More...
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Apr 8, 2020
From an Anonymous Contractor
CaliforniaRetainage
IF your contract does not allow for the holding of retention, then most likely a 10% retention cannot be withheld, as it was not previously agreed. However, I
have a qualification to my answer. If you are a subcontractor to a general contractor, your subcontract agreement could incorporate the prime contract
between the owner and general. If that prime contract contains a retention provision and that contract is incorporated in your subcontract, the gSee More...
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Mar 26, 2020
From an Anonymous Contractor
CaliforniaChange OrdersMechanics LienPrompt Payment
Your rights will likely depend on the terms of your contract. Your rights could include: 1. Terminating your agreement for lack of payment and filing a
mechanics' lien immediately. 2. Using the materials on another project, assuming the materials are fungible and not special order. If the project restarts,
order new materials for the project. If there is an increase in prince, you may require a change order. 3. Your contract may also preclude you froSee More...
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Apr 6, 2020
From an Anonymous Contractor
CaliforniaConstruction Contract
Your remedies will largely depend on what is written in your contract. Many subcontract agreements require the subcontractor to comply with all
employment laws and regulations. If your contract contains such a provision, you could send a 48-hour notice telling the subcontractor to pay his employees
or be removed from the job. It is crucial for you to review your contract in this situation. In California, the general contractor and the owner of thSee More...
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Apr 7, 2020
From an Anonymous Contractor
CaliforniaMechanics Lien
If the contractor does not sue to foreclose on the lien, you may need to file suit to have the lien removed. Courts throughout California are largely closed.
However, they are still taking filings. Most hearings are pushed back to June 2020. So, I suspect it will take some time to remove the lien.
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