If contractors in California want to retain the chance to arbitrate a contractual dispute, they must comply with a state statute when seeking to enforce a mechanic’s lien. Otherwise they’ll be stuck litigating the dispute in court. READ MORE
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If contractors in California want to retain the chance to arbitrate a contractual dispute, they must comply with a state statute when seeking to enforce a mechanic’s lien. Otherwise they’ll be stuck litigating the dispute in court. READ MORE
We’ll go through the basic steps of an appraisal to determine rent, including when the appraisal process starts, how to pick an appraiser (or appraisers), and how a rent determination is actually made. READ MORE
Jeff Brown of our LA office and David Dick of our St. Louis office discuss the strategic use of mediation, litigation, and arbitration provisions. READ MORE
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