Many of my first time construction business owner clients assume that they will be able to get their attorney’s fees paid back by a customer if the business owner has to sue the customer for nonpayment of an invoice; however, … Continue reading →

They are the lifeblood of general contractors and despised by subcontractors. Flow through agreements provide for payment of a subcontractor when or if a general contractor is paid. Contractors will tell you they need flow through clauses in their contracts, … Continue reading →

In the recent case of C & M Builders, LLC v. Strub the Maryland Court of Appeals held that a framing subcontractor was not responsible for injuries caused by OSHA/MOSHA violations when it had left the job for three weeks and had surrendered control … Continue reading →