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When Can Defendant’s Get Attorneys’ Fees in Contractual Disputes? Litigation (and legal disputes in general) can be costly, which only adds insult to injury when you are a defendant. One way to help protect yourself from increased expenses is to request attorneys’...
It’s always exciting to build a new home or to renovate your house, but in all that excitement, don’t forget to do your research! There are thousands of contractors in the state of Georgia but not all of them are qualified to bear that title or to complete the...
Service of Process Once a complaint is filed, it must be served on the other party. That party can either be a business or a person. Understanding the requirements and logistics of service may help to provide clarity on why your complaint does not get an answer...
A disgruntled or spiteful contractor or construction materials provider just filed a lien on your property. Now what? What does this mean? What should you do? MECHANIC’S OR MATERIALMAN’S LIENS Contractors and providers of materials have the right under O.C.G.A. §...
6 Things to Do When Creating a Company Whether you plan to start a business independently or with a partner, you may want to consider limiting your potential liability through incorporating as an LLC under Georgia’s Secretary of State. It is essential, when starting...
When Can Plaintiff’s Get Attorney’s Fees in Contractual Disputes? There are some statutory provisions in the Georgia code that allow plaintiffs to recover attorneys’ fees. There are also ways in which plaintiffs can contract for attorneys’ fees when entering a deal....
You’ve built your own business, but now you have to protect it! There is a long list of legal issues that can come up when operating as a contractor or running a constructing company in the state of Georgia. You may have secured your business license, but in many...