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New Law Creates Additional Hurdles for Public Works Contractors Senate Bill 854, which amends the sections of various statutes including the Government and Education Code, was signed into law by Governor Brown on June 20, 2014, and creates significant changes…

In 1992, the California Legislature enacted Section 3311 of the California Uniform Commercial Code.

Does the Bid Bond Call for a Forfeiture or Payment of Damages? We all know that the bid bond guarantees that the principal will sign the contract and provide the required performance and payment bonds, insurance policies and other contract…

This article will only deal with the comprehensive general liability (CGL) policy under an OCIP program and Umbrella excess policies and focus on some provisions that every contractor and subcontractor in the program should be familiar with so as to…