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...
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Month: November 2022
Fighting a Lien
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. §...
Forming a Company – The Legal Side
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...
Plaintiff Attorney Fee Recovery
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....
Contractor’s License Guide
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...