Challenging and Defending a California Public Works Stop Payment Notice: Affidavit vs. Counter-Affidavit Process

William L. Porter | Porter Law Group One of the most effective collection procedures available to subcontractors and suppliers to California Construction projects is the “stop payment notice” procedure found under California Civil Code sections 9350 – 9364.  Under this procedure, the unpaid subcontractor or supplier may serve the stop payment notice on the public… Continue reading Challenging and Defending a California Public Works Stop Payment Notice: Affidavit vs. Counter-Affidavit Process

Forever Barred? Does Sending a Pre-Suit Notice of Construction Defects Prevent Dismissal of a Lawsuit Based on the Statute of Repose

Jeffrey S. Wertman | Berger Singerman LLP | February 13, 2017 The Fifth District Court of Appeal will soon decide whether sending a pre-suit notice of construction defects under Florida’s Construction Defect Statute, Section 558, Florida Statutes, commences a construction defect action and simultaneously tolls the 10-year statute of repose. In Busch v. Lennar Homes,… Continue reading Forever Barred? Does Sending a Pre-Suit Notice of Construction Defects Prevent Dismissal of a Lawsuit Based on the Statute of Repose

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