Homeowners are increasingly discovering that the check they wrote to a general contractor was only the beginning of the bill.

When you sign a home improvement contract, you probably picture one company showing up, doing the work, and sending a bill.

The federal government’s effort in mobilizing more government contractors in recent years to help the nation move forward from the COVID-19 pandemic sets a favorable precedent for the professionals in ...

Agreements between contractors and subcontractors are governed by the law of contracts. The relationship between contractors and subcontractors is one that usually arises when a contractor bids on a ...

On June 12, Governor Tom Wolf signed into law amendments to Pennsylvania’s Contractor and Subcontractor Payment Act (CASPA), 73 P.S. § 501 et seq., which will become effective on October 10, 2018. The ...

A law passed in Maryland in April will allow a general contractor to be sued for the failures of subcontractors to pay wages properly. This change may put general contractors in a position where they ...

Many contractors employ pay-if-paid provisions in their subcontracts, which may present difficulties for subcontractors seeking to be paid in a timely fashion. A pay-if-paid provision generally ...

Emily Murphy, former administrator of the General Services Administration and current senior fellow at the George Mason University Business School’s Center for Government Contracting, has published ...

Q: As a general contractor, what should I know about the new law that makes me responsible for wages my subcontractor owes to its employees? A: For contracts entered into on or after January 1, 2018 ...

Subcontractors are crucial for efficient, specialized, and sustainable project completion but introduce significant supply chain risks related to qualifications, safety, and financial health. Almost ...