Legal insights and updates from our attorneys.
March 13, 2023
Utah contractors have a limited time to file a valid construction lien. Determining whether a lien is timely depends on the circumstances of each project. Contractors should be aware of important...
Read more →February 7, 2023
If you need help or would like to speak with an experienced attorney, please call (801) 365-1030 or click here to contact us. If water from your neighbor’s property is flooding into and damaging your...
Read more →January 19, 2022
If you need help or would like to speak with an experienced attorney, please call (801) 365-1030 or click here to contact us. Almost every contract in Utah is enforceable, but a contract or agreement...
Read more →February 24, 2016
For a contractor, the start of a new project means coordinating what can often feel like a thousand moving pieces. When this happens, it’s easy to forget to take in account time limitations for...
Read more →February 22, 2016
As employers in the business industry know, they are directly responsible for any damages a negligent employee may cause. This is known in the legal field as “respondeat superior” or “vicarious...
Read more →June 26, 2015
If you have provided construction services or materials to a property, and have not been paid, you are likely entitled to a mechanic’s lien against that property. A mechanic’s lien, like a deed of...
Read more →June 25, 2015
It is not required by law that a construction material supplier verify whether the individual/entity that materials are being sold to is licensed. However, there are a few risks to keep in mind when...
Read more →June 20, 2015
The Lien Recovery Fund is a great source of payment for subcontractors and suppliers of construction materials on residential property. It is also a great source for homeowners that are forced to...
Read more →June 15, 2015
QUICK LOOK * Breach of Contract/Warranty – action must be brought within 6 years of completion or abandonment of construction, unless contract provides for a different period of time. * All other...
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