Pay If/When Paid Clauses in Illinois
Click Here for the Original NewsletterBy: Jim DashThe problem: An upstream party (i.e., the owner, upstream (sub)contractor), for reasons outside its
Illinois Mechanic’s Liens: In General
In Illinois, a “mechanic’s lien” is NOT the common-law interest that someone who works on your car gets until payment
Illinois Mechanic’s Liens: Who is Entitled?
In last month’s Carlson Dash Digest, we kicked off our short series on Illinois mechanic’s liens by taking a look at mechanic’s liens
Illinois Mechanic’s Liens: Are You Covered?
In last month’s Carlson Dash Digest, we continued our short series on Illinois mechanic’s liens by focusing on who is entitled to
Carlson Dash Likely Obtains First Order Substituting Bond for Mechanic’s Lien
Effective on January 1, 2016, Illinois became the 50th and last state to permit a party to “bond over” a
Illinois – Last State to Adopt Lien Bond Statute
Effective January 1, 2016 the Illinois Mechanics Lien Act (“MLA”) was amended with the addition of Section 38.1 to the
Additional Obligations on Small Business Subcontracting: New Federal Rules
Last month, the Federal Acquisition Regulation (“FAR”) Council published a Final Rule implementing regulations previously adopted by the Small Business
“Pay if paid” Clauses Upheld by First District
View original publication in ISBA Building Knowledge – January 2017 . Since I started practicing law in the construction realm, the
The Joy of a Good Argument, the Thrill of Helping Real Estate Clients for Decades
by Dan Rafter View original publication in Leading Lawyers Magazine – Real Estate Edition for 2017 James M. Dash wouldn’t
WI Construction Update: Changes to Prevailing Wage Law Have Arrived
For contractors completing public construction, it is important to be familiar with prevailing wage laws. Failure to pay prevailing wages,