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What is a payment bond?

Definition of a Payment Bond When we talk about security for paying a contractor or supplier the first thing that often comes to mind is a mechanic’s lien.  But mechanic’s liens aren’t the only method of securing payment

Owner not liable to pay subcontractor absent “assent”

The Suffolk County Supreme Court recently issued a decision affirming long established concept in construction law that says a subcontractor may not maintain an unjust enrichment claim directly against an owner unless the owner has “assented” to the

Free Construction Payment Quick Reference Guide

Downloand this free quick reference guide for Importat Payment Recover Deadlines in the New York Construction Industry.  Click Deadlines to download the PDF file now.      

New York Construction Debt Collection

Getting paid on a construction project in New York can sometimes be the most difficult part of the job.  Finding an attorney that understands the construction industry can often be just as difficult.  Kushnick Pallaci PLLC represents the

Collecting on an Unpaid Construction Contract in New York

COLLECTING ON AN UNPAID CONSTRUCTION CONTRACT Collection is a part of every business, but in the construction industry it sometimes seems like collection is 90% of the business with 10% devoted to the actual construction.  If you plan

Bonds under the Miller Act

Bonds under the Miller Act The Miller Act (40 U.S.C.A §§ 3131 et seq.) applies to almost every federal government construction project that is over $100,000. Exempt from the Miller act requirements are certain Army, Navy, Air Force,

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