2012 Construction Forms Now Available Under “Toolbox”
As I mentioned earlier, California’s construction payment statutes, formerly found at California Civil Code sections 3081.1 et seq., will be repealed and recodified beginning July 1, 2012.…
The Trustworthiness of Beards
Our firm recently welcomed two new partners to its construction practice group, Roger Hughes and Eric Phillips. Roger, who is on the right, and Eric, who…
Happy April 1st!
There are construction defects . . . and then there are construction defects . . .
Joint Labor Enforcement Task Force Targets Underground Economy
The California Contractors State License Board (“CSLB”) announced today that a joint inter-agency task force, the Labor Enforcement Task Force (“LETF”), has been formed to crack…
California’s 425 Redevelopment Agencies Close Their Doors Today
At midnight last night, California’s 425 redevelopment agencies closed their doors as a result of legislation enacted this past year (AB 26) which eliminated the state’s…
CSLB Warns of Scam Targeting Contractors and Other Businesses
The California Contractors State License Board issued an industry bulletin today warning of fraudulent notices being sent to California contractors from the “California Labor Compliance Bureau”:
Open During Construction . . .
I was trying to come up with a construction-related theme for this post, and this was the best I could come up. Photos of Occupy Oakland’s…
October 2011 Update to CEB’s Office Leasing: Drafting and Negotiating the Lease Available in November
The Continuing Education of the Bar California has published its October 2011 Update to Office Leasing: Drafting and Negotiating the Lease. A number of attorneys from…