1. What do C-46 Solar contractors need to do if they want to install battery energy storage systems (BESS) after November 1, 2021? To place, install, erect, or connect a BESS, the C-46 contractor will need to add the C-10 Electrical contractor classification on their license. To get the C-10…Read More
Thinking of remodeling your home, new kitchen, new bath? Before you sign a contract know what should be in the contract. Most Home Remodel contractors are not following the required law in drafting their contracts. The Contract is required under the Business & Professions Code to have nume…Read More
The project was going along smoothly but you started to notice things were not quite what you expected. Issues with electrical or plumbing, new windows leaking when it rains, flooring misaligned and a myriad of other mistakes that should not be made. What do you do? Documentation is the key. …Read More
When you sign a contract with a client everyone is happy, but it may not always remain that way, that is why you need to think about collection as soon as the contract is signed. Hope for the best but prepare for the worst. You need to get a Preliminary 20 day Notice sent out as soon as the Cont…Read More
RMO stands for Responsible Managing Officer and RME stands for Responsible Managing Employee. In order for a corporation or LLC to be licensed they must have either an RMO or RME. The RMO or RME are the qualifier of the license and they are responsible for exercising direct supervision and contr…Read More
You want to enter into a Home Improvement Contract with a client but don’t really like risking your own money to purchase materials. What can you do? You can request a downpayment but the downpayment is limited to $1,000 or 10% of the contract price whichever is less. But the Code Sec…Read More
Businesses often the assistance of subcontractors in large and diversified projects when they don't have the resources on hand or just need someone with expertise. A small business owner may wish to hire a subcontractor as a way to help keep their costs down. The reality is that subcontractors are a…Read More
There are probably a good number of you out there who are considering quitting your job and opening up your very own business. Our guess is this is something everybody thinks about at one time or another, but few actually go through with it. It's one thing to daydream about being wealthy and being y…Read More
There are good reasons why construction lawyers in Los Angeles exist. When it comes to the construction industry, there are many areas in which you see a significant amount of legal involvement like labor issues, claims and even bankruptcy. There are also issues like disputes with contracts. As anyb…Read More
An employee handbook is a booklet that documents your expectations of employees and what they can expect from the company. In other words, it states legal obligations of the employer and the rights of employees. It also contains important information concerning company procedures and policies and ot…Read More