New Jersey construction disputes may arise for a variety of reasons. These usually occur because the two parties have some kind of disagreement. There may be a real violation or a perceived violation of obligations in the contract. In other cases, Construction...
Month: September 2019
When should you file a construction lien?
For New Jersey contractors and subcontractors, a construction or mechanic’s lien can be a beneficial solution to any payment issues. When you enter into a contract, you are entitled to payment. If you do not receive the payment as agreed upon, you do have recourse. If...
Construction defects and liability
Under New Jersey law, there is both an implied warranty of habitability and an implied warranty of workmanlike construction requiring new homes to be free of serious defects. The law gives homebuyers the right to take legal action against the responsible party in the...
It’s a bird, it’s a plane, it’s a crane
Thunderstorms can turn violent and menacing. With high winds, massive rainstorms, booming thunder, cascading lighting strikes, damaging hail and a possible tornado sighting, mother nature has a lot of weapons at her disposal during a thunderstorm. One thing you...