In an effort to define, once and for all, what that means exactly, the EPA finalized its Clean Water Rule in 2015, which lays out which bodies of water are considered "waters of the United States (WOTUS)." read more
Two recent decisions highlight the severe penalties imposed against contractors who failed to closely follow the license requirements. read more
Lenders know that recording their construction deeds of trust after the commencement of construction is risky because of the possibility of losing priority to mechanic's liens. read more
When a lender seeks to foreclose under a deed of trust, often a borrower who does not have the resources or incentive to resist the foreclosure will offer the lender a deed in lieu of foreclosure. read more
On July 1, 2012, the Mechanic's Lien and private works Stop Notice laws in California changed. read more
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