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New California Laws Expand Design-Build Contracting, Tighten Environmental Rules, Limit Indemnity in Homebuilding, Add Notary Requirements
March 24, 2008
California Homeowner Subject to Suit by Unlicensed Contractor for Injuries Suffered on the Job
February 18, 2008
Hawaii Contractor’s Failure to Provide Required Information to Homeowner Extinguishes Lien Rights
July 9, 2007
Maine Homebuilder Held Liable for Unfair Trade Practices on Basis of Construction Defects
March 19, 2007
New California Laws Authorize More Design-Build, Tighten Licensing Requirements, Extend Solar Incentives, Expand Tire Recycling
March 5, 2007
California Electricians Face January 1, 2007, Deadline for Certification
December 11, 2006
California's Deadline for Mandatory Electrician Certification Near – Questions and Answers
December 11, 2006
Equipment Supplier that Designed Installation and Recorded Mechanic's Lien Denied Compensation Because It Lacked Contractor License
November 13, 2006
Underground Alert Laws: How Liability Can Arise for Excavators and Utility Owners
June 12, 2006
Underground Alert Laws: How They Work and Problems That Can Arise in the Current One-Call System
June 5, 2006
New California Laws Allow More Design-Build; Encourage Recycling; Tighten Licensing, Home Improvement Laws
April 17, 2006
Contractors Unlicensed at Any Time During Performance of Work Cannot Recover Any Compensation, California Supreme Court Rules
March 13, 2006
Misleading Report by Engineer Held to Be Professional Misconduct
November 14, 2005
California Crane Operators Must Be Certified by June
April 4, 2005
The Government's Administrative Hammer: Suspension and Debarment from Federal, State and Local Contracting Programs
March 28, 2005
Developer's Criminal Conviction for Violating Building Code Overturned by Minnesota Supreme Court
March 21, 2005
New California Laws Shield Employers, Require Reporting by Engineers, Broaden Home Improvement Disclosures
February 21, 2005
Developer's Mere Knowledge that Demolition Involved Asbestos Held Sufficient to Sustain Criminal Conviction
February 7, 2005
Arkansas Subcontractor's License Revoked for Failure to Honor Bids
December 20, 2004
Non-Professional Occupational Licensees May Organize as LLCs, California Attorney General Concludes
December 6, 2004
Complying with Licensing and Registration Laws: An Overview, with Case Histories and Checklist
April 12, 2004
New California Legislation Changes Lien, Defect, Licensing, Public Contracting Laws
February 9, 2004
Guide to China’s New Laws Governing Foreign Contractors and Design Professionals
January 19, 2004
Bribery to Obtain Contract Is Actionable as Interference with Economic Advantage, California Supreme Court Holds
December 8, 2003
Professional Engineer Violated Architect License Law by Designing Metal Building to Be Used Primarily as Office
December 1, 2003
Telephone Company Held Liable for Failure to Provide Reliable, Timely Information About Location of Underground Lines
November 24, 2003
When the Government Comes Calling: Responding to Subpenas and Search Warrants in White Collar Crime Cases
November 10, 2003
Contractor That Continued Working After Being Notified Its License Had Been Suspended May Have Substantially Complied with Law
March 17, 2003
Foreign Companies Now Can Set Up Wholly Foreign-Owned Construction and Design Enterprises in China
February 10, 2003
New California Legislation and Regulations Affecting the Construction Industry
February 3, 2003
An Overview on Mold – The Latest Challenge to the Construction Industry
December 2, 2002
License of Contractor Who Fails to Maintain Worker's Comp Insurance Is Suspended Only After Notice from CSLB
November 18, 2002
Contractor, Subcontractor Guilty of Mishandling Hazardous Waste Found on Jobsite
November 11, 2002
Supervisor Is Convicted of Non-Compliance with Asbestos Work Practice Standards
September 2, 2002
Homeowner Who Hired Unlicensed Contractor Held Liable in West Virginia
July 22, 2002
Mississippi Contractor Working in Arizona Cannot Sue for Payment When It Obtained License after Contracting
July 15, 2002
Florida Contractor Entitled to Due Process in Licensing Board Disciplinary Proceeding
June 24, 2002
Plant Owner Gets 17-Year Jail Sentence for Safety, Hazardous Waste Violations
February 25, 2002
New Regulations Require Insurance Information with California Home Improvement Bids, Contracts
February 11, 2002
Louisiana Contractor Sentenced to 3 Years for Diverting Construction Funds
February 4, 2002
Toxic Suits Threaten California Paving, Roofing Contractors
January 14, 2002
New Payment Security, Licensing Laws for California Owners, Contractors, Architects, Engineers
January 7, 2002
Surviving Your First American Construction Project – An Interactive Overview
October 22, 2001
County May Be Held Liable for Issuing a Building Permit If It Knew Contractor Was Not Licensed
October 15, 2001
Unlicensed Contractor Can Sue for Civil Rights Violation But Not on Contract
May 7, 2001
Bankruptcy Court May Review Whether Discipline by License Board Against Bankrupt Contractor Violates Automatic Stay
April 23, 2001
Court Strictly Applies Prompt Payment Law in Favor of Subcontractor
April 2, 2001
Officer of Contractor Jailed for Diversion of Construction Funds
March 26, 2001
New California Laws Affecting Contractors, Architects, Engineers – Summarized
January 8, 2001
Contractor Recovers Attorney Fees Incurred Defending MSHA Citation
October 2, 2000
Mine Safety Training to be Required for Construction Workers
September 18, 2000
How Managers Face Criminal Penalties Under Public Protection Laws
September 11, 2000
Contractor Fined $93,000 for Willful Trenching Safety Violations
August 21, 2000
California Contractor Licensing Laws Again Applied Strictly
August 7, 2000
OSHA Now Provides for Online Safety Complaints
July 31, 2000
Evaluation, Certification of Forklift Operators Now Is Required
July 24, 2000
Court Clarifies the Meaning of ‘Willful’ in Affirming $40,000 Safety Fine
July 10, 2000
Contractor Cited Under License Law for Failing to Correct Substandard Work
April 17, 2000
Doing Business in the United States – A Primer for International Companies
April 2000
Contractor's Suit Against Cher Allowed to Proceed
April 2000
Legislature Has a Y2K Problem – Which It Has Shared with the Construction Industry
January 2000
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