While you can test, and test again, there is a time limit that has to ‘pass’ before you can! Mandated some time ago, a new requirement in licensing is shaking up tree services. Another contractor also finds that change happens, but…
It’s always hard to cope with the likelihood of someone passing, but when it’s a licensed contractor what happens next? For family, and business partners, there are options. This is good to know for both contractors and consumers. The last…
Breaking new ground with a no, an expert answer for this contractor, which is a big relief many in the industry might also wonder about. A second contractor gets both a yes, and a no in resolving his conundrum. ‘Good…
Bees are going to be busy this Spring, especially the CSL..B. It stings! The Contractors State License Board is buzzing about criminals pretending to be contractors. I also help a contractor with some ‘addition’ and ‘subtract’ a misconception about LLC…
Bees are going to be busy this Spring, especially the CSL..B. It stings! The Contractors State License Board is buzzing about criminals pretending to be contractors. I also help a contractor with some ‘addition’ and ‘subtract’ a misconception about LLC…
I start by ‘wrecking’ a contractor’s misconception, but we all learn from the answer. Another inquiry illustrates who can, and who can’t, sign for a corporate contractor and I find a way to give new ‘life’ to an RME whose…
I look into fifty reasons why a contractor needs a license where they want to work. While common contractor licensing nationwide might make sense, the reality is very different. Keeping the family business in the family requires foresight that the…
Almost all rules have, but an expert can share what may be little known exceptions! Why would a licensed contractor choose a 64 hour work week? An elevator contractor learns that what went down can come up again, but there…
One contractor discovers while you can be one, you can’t be called one. I also dip into the strange way waterproofing is handled by contractor rules, and an attorney finds that the ‘fourth’ is strong in this one… Q: I…
While contractor law is written in ink the words can be subject to interpretation. That is where expert understanding is sharpest in avoiding ‘errors’ or misunderstanding… Q: It appears that, per California Business & Professions Code § 7071.19, professional liability…