Statute of Limitations

There is a fundamental principle in law that states that once a matter has been decided, it cannot be litigated again. More specifically,”[t]he rule of [...]

One of the main problems most contractors (and subcontractors) face is cashflow. When the economy is going well, most contractors still find their payments lagging [...]

Because of the current crisis, the state has closed the courts to all activities except essential functions. Almost the entire civil docket has been suspended. [...]

As most contractors are aware, if they are not paid for their labor, materials, and/or services, they can strengthen their position prior to filing a [...]

As most people are aware, one of the benefits of doing business as a corporation or limited liability company is that, generally speaking, the owners [...]

Arbitration is a procedure by which parties to a contract agree in advance that any disputes arising out of that agreement will be submitted to [...]

As regular readers of this blog know, a mechanic’s lien provides a contractor with a security interest in the real property where its work was [...]

The Connecticut courts have often been schizophrenic in their interpretation of Connecticut mechanic’s lien law. On one hand, the courts refer to mechanic’s liens as [...]

On private construction projects, subcontractors and/or suppliers that furnish labor, material, or services but are not paid by the project’s general contractor have a variety [...]