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Court Retained Jurisdiction to Enforce Settlement Under Code of Civil Procedure Section 664.6 Despite Dismissal of Complaint

Attorneys will commonly add a Code of Civil Procedure section 664.6 provision in their settlement agreements to ensure that courts have continuing jurisdiction to enforce the…

October 7, 2024 0 Comments Read article

2024 Update to CEB’s Mechanics Liens Now Available

For a number of years we have had the honor to serve as update authors for several publications of California’s Continuing Education of the Bar (CEB).…

October 4, 2024 2 Comments Read article

General Contractor Gets Fired [Upon] for Subcontractor’s Failure to Hire Apprentices

As most public works contractors know, Labor Code section 1777.5 requires the hiring of apprentices on public works projects and, under Labor Code section 1777.7, violations…

September 16, 2024 0 Comments Read article

Word of the Day: “Contractor”

What’s in a word? When it comes to insurance policies, a word, can potentially mean millions of dollars. In California Specialty Insulation, Inc. v. Allied World…

September 10, 2024 0 Comments Read article

Viva La France! 2024 Summer Olympics Construction Features Sustainable Design, Including, Simply Not Building at All

If you’re like me and many others you’ve probably been watching the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris, France. We were in Paris last year and we…

August 1, 2024 0 Comments Read article

Employees in Construction Industry Entitled to Compensation for Time Spent Complying with Employer-Mandated Security Protocols

Wage and hour laws dictating how employers must compensate their employees for time worked can, given the innumerable ways that employees perform their jobs, raise a…

July 22, 2024 0 Comments Read article

Staffing Company Not Entitled to Make a Claim Against a Payment Bond and Attorneys’ Fees on State Public Works Payment Bonds

It’s not quite Baskin Robbin’s “31 Flavors” but the panoply of statutory construction payment remedies available to contractors, subcontractor and material suppliers in California, from mechanics…

July 8, 2024 2 Comments Read article

DIR Public Works Registration System Down, Public Works Contractors Not to be Penalized

In a bit of a major freak-out this past Friday, June 28, 2024, public works contractors with Department of Industrial Relations (“DIR”) registrations expiring on June…

July 1, 2024 0 Comments Read article

Nomos LLP Partner Garret Murai Recognized by Super Lawyers

Nomos LLP Partner Garret Murai has been recognized as a 2024 Northern California Super Lawyers honoree in the area of Construction Litigation. This is the eleventh…

June 30, 2024 0 Comments Read article

We’ve Updated Our Statutory Construction Payment Forms

We got the productivity bug this Memorial Day weekend and updated and added a few new  statutory construction payment forms to our library including forms the…

May 29, 2024 0 Comments Read article

The Small Stuff: Small Claims Court and Limited Civil Court Jurisdictional Limits

Sometimes the small stuff matters.  And when it comes to legal disputes this can pose a problem for clients as well as their attorneys because litigation…

May 20, 2024 0 Comments Read article

Construction Contractor “Mean Tweets” Edition

Back in the day, if someone had a problem with you the rules of school yard jungle dictated that they had better tell it to your…

May 13, 2024 0 Comments Read article

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