The Capitol Connection is our weekly Q & A column for contractors that focuses on topics pertaining to contractor's licensing.
It’s a rude awakening to discover but this contractor has twenty thousand reasons to be upset about the drama, and ‘suspense’ his partner created. Solving this tragic turn of events won’t be one ‘act’. As we all learn from his story, like liberty, the ‘price’ of good partners is eternal vigilance, or keeping eyes wide open……
We begin at ‘zero’ with our first contractor Q Another contractor adds ‘one’ to our active look at licensing law. I will ‘second’ the motion suggested for a NV question, while our last inquiry needs ‘three’ trades to be successful, ‘generally’… Q: I am an attorney and my client is purchasing a construction business. He has never…
A little bit of ‘sole’ searching for a contractor whose business is booming! More advice for a contractor that should ‘register’ for many of you and we bring ‘light’ to the darkness that ‘eclipses’ some incorrect advice… Q: I have a license as a Sole Proprietorship. I’ve never had an employee so I have “Exemption from Worker’s Comp”…
We take ‘exemption’ with our first contractor, outline RMO ‘ownership’ and help another family concerned with losing the business after unexpected loss… Q: As you know, you are helping me with obtaining a new Limited Liability Company (LLC) Contractor’s license in order to replace my existing Corporate license. Currently, while in the application process, we only have one…
Sorry to say, but sometimes the ‘parts’ don’t add up to the whole ‘experience’. Confused? No wonder its contractor license regulation we are talking about… Q: I would like to explain what my company does and see if you have any advice or an opinion. I own a business that contracts with vacation home owners to come in…
We bust a ‘move’ for our first contractor! Share an LLC fact to ‘re-member’ and end up in ‘good standing’ for a NV contractor but it won’t be without a cost… Q: I’m going to form a new Limited Liability Company (LLC) in California to obtain a Contractor’s license. I haven’t moved there yet. Does the LLC need to…
Any test taken is always a bet you hope to win. Sometimes passing it is the only way to ‘win, place or show’ as our first contractor discovers. There are times when the label placed on something is almost ‘self-explanatory’, but not always as we learn in a ‘liability’ question followed by another on restoring a…
How to change ‘horses’ in midstream and end up on the same ride. Ditto, this ‘inactive’ answer and a couple more complex contractor issues with expert assistance in discovering where ‘truth’ lies… Q: You were originally helping us with transferring one of our Officer’s Sole Owner license number to our newly formed Corporation. The transaction would have involved…
Time to relax? With the Boomers reaching the age when many including contractors want to retire, keeping the business in the family or selling become priorities. Whether it’s a legacy for family or a sale to others there are rules to know ahead of time! Our landscape business, which had been very slow the past two…