This sounds like an incredibly BAD idea! While you might save a few dollars upfront, he will be uninsured and will likely be unable to pay any...

Do I need a LLC or is there any other way

you need a contractor's license to do this if you are doing construction work or subcontracting out construction work to be done on someone else's...

What organization oversee complaints against American Arbitration Association if foul play was conducted during arbitration.

If you can establish that the arbitrator had an undisclosed bias or conflict of interest, it may be possible to have the award corrected or...

Can we cancel a contractor that was arranged one day prior to the job?

Did you receive and sign a written contract? Was this work for your home? Where was the agreement signed or entered into? If this was for...

Breach of contract with general contractor. I was approved for progress payment of $17,500 and was never paid.

If you timely served a valid preliminary notice, you can and should file a Stop Notice with the City NOW. If you did not serve a preliminary...

What is a "POA"? This is not very clear. What exactly is your question?

Why is "a view" so expensive yet impossible to protect?

If it is not too late you may be able to request the City Planning Commision to exercise discretionary review over your project. In some cases...

What happens to me if I walk off a job in California as a licensed contractor

If you aided and abetted an unlicensed contractor and helped him get a job under your license, your license could be subject to discipline, plus...

Esoteric language. Please help me decode this language

This means if one party to a contract is sued by a third person, the other party to the contract must defend that party in the lawsuit and pay any...

For a construction company seeking to locate more work, how can it legally implement and offer a referral fee to agencies?

I also think that this could create an ethical problem for the brokers, especially if it wasn't disclosed to their clients. Also, they could...