Partition actions are legal real estate proceedings that arise when co-owners of a property can’t agree on what to do with the property, whether it's a family inheritance, a business investment, or another shared asset. In such cases, one or more owners may file a partition action to resolve the dispute.

In the building industry, construction liens play a crucial role in securing payment for contractors, subcontractors, and suppliers. However, the legal intricacies involved with construction liens can create challenges for both contractors and property owners in Los Angeles, California.

Owning property jointly can be a great investment strategy, but what happens when one owner wants to sell? This question comes up more often than you might think and involves legalities that require careful consideration.

When it comes to public construction projects in California, the California Little Miller Act plays a critical role in shaping how contractors, subcontractors, and suppliers are paid. This piece of legislation is fundamental to construction law in the state, providing a legal framework that safeguards the rights of those involved in public works projects

Hiring a home contractor can be an exciting step in bringing your dream home or renovation project to life. However, things don't always go as planned. One of the most frustrating experiences as a homeowner is when a contractor fails to complete the work they've been hired to do.

Making sure construction projects finish on time is a key part of the deal between developers and contractors. The agreed-upon completion date is important because it sets the pace for other factors like leasing, sales, financing, and how profitable the whole project will be. If there are delays, it can mean losing a lot of money, missing out on good market chances, and even hurting relationships between everyone involved.

Constructing a building involves meticulous planning, skilled labor, and adherence to numerous regulations. One important but complicated area is contractor liability for building code violations. This can be a minefield for both contractors and property owners, but understanding it can save you from legal issues down the road.

Builders Law Group, Inc is a California Construction Law Firm that handles a wide variety of real estate litigation including conflicts over purchases, leases, HOA rules and regulations, enforcement of CC&Rs, approvals, construction contracts, construction defects, real estate fraud, easements, and commercial real estate matters.