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All businesses use contracts, but contracts are perhaps especially important to the construction industry. Even a relatively small construction project can involve financing, carpenters, electrical workers, plumbers and more, each of them with their own contractual...
There are many legal aspects to a construction project that aim to ensure that the parties to the project are paid what they are owed. For example, contractors and subcontractors can file mechanic’s liens to ensure they have the right to pursue compensation if they...
You may have heard about the new Ford factory coming to our state. Tennessee announced a deal with Ford to build a new electric vehicle factory in Memphis, promising nearly $900 million in incentives, including new and upgraded roads. However, this deal comes at a...
Landlords are put in a real financial bind when tenants do not pay rent. If rent arrears accrue, landlords may have no choice but to pursue an eviction for nonpayment of rent. Still, you cannot simply change the locks and toss the tenant’s things out onto the street....
The construction of a new home or building is a major project, and everyone hopes that the process will run smoothly, resulting in a mutually beneficial result for both parties. The buyer expects to get what they paid for, while the builder profits from their hard...
The goal of many contracts made between real estate developers and construction professionals in Nashville aim to ensure that disputes will not arise in the future. Sadly, this is not always the case and a party to a contract could sue for breach of contract. If so,...
Adverse possession is a little-known legal concept that allows someone to acquire valid ownership of real estate by using or inhabiting the property for a certain time. There are two main ways an individual may use adverse possession to stake a real estate claim: open...
The success of many business and other types of relationships depend on contracts and how well written they are, how enforceable they are and on having the resources and knowledge to handle contract disputes that might come up. Well written contracts can help protect...
During a real estate transaction, there are certain disclosures sellers are required to provide. There can be important consequences for the failure to make required disclosures it is useful to be aware of, as it is helpful to be familiar with what types of...
When you purchase a piece of property in Tennessee, you probably have big plans for what you hope to do with the property. Maybe you just purchased a home for your family, or maybe you bought property on which you hope to construct your dream home. As the owner, it's...
