Blog Posts in April, 2011
Posted on Apr 28, 2011 By Ashley Baron
Monday, March 14, 2011 United States: Increased I-9 Enforcement Should Put All Employers On Notice (Mondaq.com United States: Increased I-9 Enforcement Should Put All Employers On Notice 11 March 2011 ...
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Posted on Apr 19, 2011 By Ashley Baron
Construction contracts universally contain a requirement that any change order or extra work order be in writing and signed prior to the work being performed. Generally, when project directives are ...
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Posted on Apr 13, 2011 By Ashley Baron
April 13, 2011 Bulletin 11-04 SACRAMENTO - The Contractors State License Board (CSLB) established a zero-tolerance enforcement policy in 2010 and now issues legal action against any C-10 Electrical ...
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Posted on Apr 13, 2011 By Ashley Baron
The California Supreme Court in LAUSD v. Great American Insurance Company; Hayward Construction Company (2010) 49 Cal.4th 739, held that where the contractor can establish that a public entity "knew ...
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Posted on Apr 8, 2011 By Ashley Baron
Office of Administrative Law Approves CSLB Fee Increase New fee schedule begins July 1, 2011 SACRAMENTO - Contractors State License Board (CSLB) application, licensing and registration fees transition ...
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Posted on Apr 8, 2011 By Ashley Baron
The Court in Alatriste v. Cesar's Exterior Designs, Inc. (2010) 183 Cal.App.4th 656 found that a homeowner was allowed to sue to recover all monies paid to a contractor who began performance of work ...
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