San Diego contractor and construction disputes require experienced attorneys who know how to get things resolved and back on track. The Watkins Firm has decades of experience in San Diego helping contractors, sub-contractors, property owners and project managers to resolve construction related disputes efficiently. Construction related disputes carry a lot...
How to Resolve a Dispute with a General Contractor
How should you work to resolve a dispute with a general contractor. Do you have to file a lawsuit in order to get things accomplished and get a project moving or completed? The experienced construction law attorneys at the Watkins Firm have decades of experience in these matters. We will...
Dispute Between a Homeowner and a Contractor in San Diego
It is not unusual for a dispute between a homeowner and a contractor in San Diego to arise over the course of a substantial home improvement project. There are several reasons why disputes develop between the parties including: Disagreements about the quality of work or the quality of materials Payment...
Every Phase of Construction is a Risk For Disputes and Litigation
Every phase of construction is a risk for disputes and litigation due to the nature of the work and the proximity of the parties. However, one of the greatest sources of construction litigation is a poorly constructed contract. The contracts on construction projects are notoriously vague and this can lead...
Why Should You Care if a Contractor is Licensed in San Diego?
Why should you care if a contractor is licensed in San Diego or anywhere in Southern California? Why does California require licensure in the first place? The California Contractors’ State License Law requires contractors to be licensed to protect the public from incompetent or dishonest contractors, and to assure that...
Disputes Between Sub-Contractors on a Job Site
Construction sites are a complex series of contracts and business relationships, and disputes between sub-contractors on a job site can affect the production and profitability of everyone on the job site. Resolving disagreements between a general contractor and a sub-contractor, or between the project owner and the general contractor is...
Representing General Contractors in Business and Disputes in San Diego
The Watkins Firm has decades of experience representing general contractors in business and disputes in San Diego and Southern California. Construction projects require a comprehensive amount of legal services and a legal partner who is cost-effective while protecting your interests as a general contractor. The construction law attorneys at the...
When a Contractor Receives a Demand Letter from an Insurance Company
What action should be taken when a contractor receives a demand letter from an insurance company for work completed several years ago? This is a tricky legal issue as this is usually the precursor to a lawsuit. Immediate action must be taken to protect our contractor clients against false claims...
Enforcing a Mechanics Lien in San Diego
How can a contractor or sub-contractor ensure they are paid by enforcing a mechanics lien in San Diego and what is the fastest way to resolve non-payment issues? The experience construction law attorneys at the Watkins Firm have decades of experience enforcing a mechanics lien in San Diego and Southern...