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Bankruptcy can be a like a brick wall separating contractors and suppliers from payments on the work and materials they faithfully provided. Fortunately, there is a way that payments can […]

Bankruptcy on a construction project is never an isolated incident. It is an unfortunate turn of events that can impact the lives of everyone attached to a project. In this

Bankruptcy is an unfortunate reality of a construction industry that is so heavily influenced by the fluctuating national economy. Sooner or later, a contractor may very well be faced with

A difficult subcontractor can delay work, refuse to cooperate, and cause serious defects on a construction project. Anticipating and mitigating the damage caused by a difficult subcontractor can be the

Having a difficult subcontractor on the jobsite can be problematic for an entire construction project. The mistakes they make and goals they don’t achieve can create a ripple effect that

In part one of this two-part series, a Nashville construction dispute lawyer from Cotney Construction Law discussed how “bonding off” a mechanics lien works and detailed the various parties that

When an owner refuses to pay you for the work you’ve contributed to a project, it can create a sensitive situation for all parties involved. First and foremost, you don’t

The mechanics lien is one of the best tools at a contractor’s disposal for dealing with an owner who refuses to pay, but there’s more than one way to obtain

At Cotney Construction Law, our attorneys are on the up and up when it comes to the latest construction industry trends. We speak the language of the industry and keep