The federal government’s effort in mobilizing more government contractors in recent years to help the nation move forward from the COVID-19 pandemic sets a favorable precedent for the professionals in ...

A general contractor in Southern California found itself on the hook for its subcontractor’s failure to pay wages to its workers, even though the general contractor had no knowledge of it. The case ...

Subcontractors play a pivotal role in construction projects, providing specialized skills and services essential for bringing projects to fruition. However, with this collaboration comes inherent ...

A law passed in Maryland in April will allow a general contractor to be sued for the failures of subcontractors to pay wages properly. This change may put general contractors in a position where they ...

Agreements between contractors and subcontractors are governed by the law of contracts. The relationship between contractors and subcontractors is one that usually arises when a contractor bids on a ...

When you sign a home improvement contract, you probably picture one company showing up, doing the work, and sending a bill.

I am a general contractor and developer of commercial and industrial projects. On every project we select from our database of over 3,000 companies to eventually hire at least 35 subcontractors and ...

Builders, general contractors, architects, engineers and others in the construction industry often use independent contractors in their work. But is the “independent contractor” you're using really an ...

Homeowners are increasingly discovering that the check they wrote to a general contractor was only the beginning of the bill.

Beginning October 1, 2018, general contractors in Maryland will become liable in instances in which subcontractors have not paid their employees. This change was instituted by Senate Bill 853 which ...