Suing the bond is an uphill battle and may not be worth your time & effort. Your contract with the bond obligates you to make the surety whole,...

I agree with the Mr. Wolff and Mr. O'Leary. Another point to consider: you are the client. Its your project to control. If company doesn't...

bond and insurance are not the same. If the contractor's work caused injury or damage to your home, you have a claim against the contractor's...

You can terminate him but depending on what the contract says about eighths & obligations upon termination, the contractor may have a claim against...

The issue comes down to the cost of running a construction defect case with only one property. Often the settlement to fix the property is not...

Good job focusing on the issues: 1) you contracted with HVAC contractor for the whole job, NOT just 9/10 of the job. So, I wouldn't be too...

The last set of rules cap preparers fees at 1% for loans/grants up to $350k. From $350k -$2m is .5%; and above $2m is .25% Fees paid by...

If you proceed with the transaction after having information of un-permitted work, there is a good argument that you WOULD be on the hook for...

Owner builder status is not an absolute protection for property owner. If you are improving your own home, where you reside and use unlicensed...

What are my options?

With the Covid19 health pandemic and the anticipated recession, you are not alone with this type of problem. This dire situation that you are...