Wait a minute! Before you write that check to your favorite council person's election committee, you need to consider new rules in California which might make them unable to vote on your next project or get you into trouble if they have already voted on your project. read more

As more and more states implement privacy laws, businesses must stay up to date with them and continuously address their data privacy and security practices. read more

Part one of a conversation with Jennifer Johnson and David Brown discussing lease provisions relating to COVID-19 read more

Contractors may have more protection from non-payment than they realize. California Civil Code Sections 8830-8848, known as the Stop Work Notice law, can be an effective tool to help a general contractor respond to an owner's failure to pay for work performed and to limit the contractor's resulting exposure to subcontractor claims. read more

For so long, a hot economy and commercial leasing market meant that concerns over unpaid tenant improvement construction and related mechanic's liens were closeted like winter clothes in the heat of the summer. In the current "pandemiconomy," many commercial businesses are planning their return to the office. read more