The Construction Advisor Blog, published by Lang & Klain, P.C., focuses on legal issues related to the construction industry in Arizona. It covers topics such as construction law, commercial litigation, contractor licensing, payment rights including the Prompt Payment Act, mechanics liens, stop notices, bond claims on private and public projects, and regulatory compliance including safety and insurance matters. The blog also addresses dispute resolution methods like mediation and arbitration, and provides updates on relevant court cases and legislative changes affecting contractors and construction suppliers. It highlights the firm's expertise in navigating complex construction disputes and business litigation within the construction sector.
At the beginning, everyone is friendly with each other and excited for the upcoming project. Your enthusiasm might cause you to shortcut your normal procedures and to dive into the project before you have executed a comprehensive contract. After all,
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The decision leaves the state plan in place, and worker safety enforcement will remain in the hands of the Arizona Division of Occupational Safety and Health (ADOSH).
The contractor incurred the Labor Department’s wrath
not
because the company paid its workers on a piece-work basis, but because it did not keep accurate time records to show that the wages paid satisfied minimum wage and overtime requirements.
In
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Shutting down a boisterous short-term rental “party house” is not easy, but the right combination of legal and administrative strategies and an understanding of local ordinances may help restore peace and quiet to your neighborhood.
This article was originally published
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For a business of any size, a single hack could threaten the entire company. Precautionary measures can help protect you from financial calamity.
The headlines about rising costs and interests rates are everywhere. But what about the rising costs of
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As with any contract, understand your potential obligations when entering into an equipment lease.
While one of the leased cranes was in Sepesy’s possession, its telescopic boom was damaged, making the crane inoperable.
The damaged crane was stored for some
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Properly drafted contractual provisions can be among your construction business’s best allies.
limit risks
increase the costs and decrease the rewards for those who bring groundless claims
defend your business from costly lawsuits.
Before you invest time in drafting a
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