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Erica Loftis Pacheco of Lanak & Hanna successfully defended a general contractor and project owner, a local university, from a subcontractor’s attempt to triple its contract price. Subcontractor filed suit on a one-time fee contract alleging that it had completed…

Congratulations to Associate Attorney, Charles Stec, for being victorious at trial for Lanak & Hanna’s contractor client. The general contractor client filed suit for the unpaid balance on a home improvement project. In turn, the homeowner filed a cross-complaint alleging…

Principal Attorney Natasha Buchanan successfully responded to two bid protests on two separate public works projects, which resulted in the awarded contract to Lanak & Hanna’s general contractor clients. Lanak & Hanna’s general contractor client was the lowest bidder on…

Lanak & Hanna’s supplier client recorded mechanics liens and stop payment notices against two projects when their customer stopped paying and stopped responding to calls and messages. Michael Murray made demands on the owner and general contractor to pay or…

Michael Murray succeeded in a full recovery on behalf of our subcontract client. Lanak & Hanna filed a lawsuit for a subcontractor client against the general contractor for failing to pay for work the subcontractor had performed and to foreclose…

Attorney Lauren Stec obtained a complete dismissal in favor of her homeowner client who was being sued for Foreclosure of Mechanics Lien. Ms. Stec’s client is a homeowner who had solar work performed on his home. Despite the homeowner paying…

Our law firm, Lanak & Hanna, recently represented a shareholder of a prominent construction corporation in a complex legal dispute involving construction law. The case involved allegations of breach of contract and fraud brought by a homeowner against both the…

Congratulations to Principal Attorney Mac W. Cabal for obtaining a complete defense verdict and cross-complaint award after a nine-day jury trial! The case surrounded the construction of a pool, spa, waterfall, and deck.  The plaintiffs were the homeowners that contracted…

Associate Attorney Lauren Stec successfully protested two bids on behalf its general contractor client on a 2-million-dollar city police department renovation project. Lanak & Hanna’s general contractor client was originally the fourth lowest bidder on the project. The lowest bidder…

Lanak & Hanna Senior Counsel Mac Cabal secured a dismissal of a case at the outset of trial.  At issue, was a long-running dispute between a taxpayer advocate and a general contractor over baseless allegations that the general contractor had…