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The Increased Importance of Contract Negotiation in a Pandemic Environment

Nearly every contract is negotiable. The importance of thoroughly reviewing, understanding and negotiating contract terms cannot be understated.  However, the importance of contract negotiation has taken on an increased role in our current pandemic environment. The pandemic period has seen…
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When Must a California Contractor Pay Prevailing Wages?—The Answer is Not Always Simple

California law requires that all workers employed on public works projects must be paid the proper and legally correct prevailing wage, as determined by the Director of the Department of Industrial Relations (DIR) and according to the type of work…
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5 Tips for a Successful Deposition

You’re going to be deposed.  Now what? As any good lawyer will tell you, you can’t win a case in a deposition, but you can certainly lose one. As such, it is important to exercise great care in preparing for…
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Wrap Insurance Policies: Avoiding Problems and Gaps in Coverage
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How to File a Bid Protest
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Enforcing a Broken Promise: Getting a bid honored
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Successfully Negotiating a Civil Wage and Penalty Assessment by the DLSE
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Protecting Your Mechanic’s Lien Rights When the Owner Files for Bankruptcy
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Drafting or Reviewing Enforceable Construction Contracts that Will be Performed
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Corporate Formalities: Are They Necessary?
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Release Bonds: What Are They Good For?
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Succession Planning: Is Your Business Prepared for a Smooth Transition?
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Keys to Getting Paid on Extras Claims: Documentation
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How Creditors Can Stay in the Game when a Debtor Changes Their Name
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How Contractual Indemnity/Hold Harmless Agreements Work (In Theory)
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Navigating a Civil Wage and Penalty Assessment on a Public Works Project
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Preventing Personal Liabilitiy of Shareholders: The Importance of Maintaining Corporate Formalities