Payment issues are common in the construction industry, especially for subcontractors. Delays that occur during the commission of projects can make it challenging for subcontractors to honor the terms of their contracts and pay their vendors and own contractors....
Year: 2021
Christopher & Banks – Chapter 11 Bankruptcy Filing
On January 13, 2021, Christopher & Banks, Inc., a women's clothing apparel chain, filed a petition for relief under Chapter 11 of the Bankruptcy Code in the United States Bankruptcy Court for the District of New Jersey (Case 20-10268). If you have received a...
Using a construction schedule to reinforce your contract
Construction contracts can protect the integrity of your project. Reinforcing the elements of your contract can reduce the chances of misunderstandings and disputes. A construction schedule can provide a timeline of progress for everyone involved in your project. With...
Basic tips for construction liens
A construction job includes a variety of trades and it is in your best interest to ensure that your client pays out what he or she promised. From contractors to laborers to materialmen, each individual has a certain right to the amount agreed on in a contract. But as...

