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Nicholas M. - Construction Contractor Lawyer in Fayetteville, North Carolina
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Nicholas M.

President/Attorney
Free Consultation
Providence, Rhode Island
16 Yrs Experience
Licensed in NC CT, MA, RI, VT
The Catholic University of America, Columbus School of Law

Nicholas Matlach is a cybersecurity expert (CISSP) and an attorney who is dedicated to helping small businesses succeed. He is a client-focused professional who has a deep understanding of the challenges that small businesses face in the digital age. He also provides legal counsel to small businesses on a variety of issues, including formation, intellectual property, contracts, and employment law.

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David W. - Construction Contractor Lawyer in Fayetteville, North Carolina
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David W.

Attorney
Free Consultation
Indian Trail, North Carolina
12 Yrs Experience
Licensed in NC
Charlotte School of Law

David provides legal representation with flat fee pricing for services in many practice areas including Business Law, Local Government, Contracts, Estate Planning, and Trademarks. His legal expertise is complemented by a diverse background as a former stockbroker and registered investment advisor, treasurer of a $1 billion+ non-profit, and elected county official. David H. Williams Law, PLLC is committed to providing expert legal services at a flat fee, making specialized legal counsel more accessible and affordable. Reach out to today to schedule a complimentary consultation to see if David's diverse skill sets are a fit for you or your organization's legal needs. https://davidhwilliamslaw.cliogrow.com/book https://davidhwilliamslaw.com/

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Deanna M. - Construction Contractor Lawyer in Fayetteville, North Carolina
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Deanna M.

Attorney
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Raleigh, North Carolina
8 Yrs Experience
Licensed in NC MN
Ave Maria School of Law

I have had the opportunity to experience the legal industry in a private setting and public sector, representing individuals, companies of all sizes, as well as the Government. As a strong leader, I take pride in continuously tackling new challenges and learning as much as possible, always finding answers and delivering results to my clients. I received my JD from Ave Maria School of Law in Naples, Florida and went on to pass the Uniform Bar Exam. I am currently licensed in Minnesota and North Carolina. I have experience in real estate law, estate planning, contract law, family law, criminal law, and more.

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Taylor A. - Construction Contractor Lawyer in Fayetteville, North Carolina
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Taylor A.

General Counsel
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Mooresville, North Carolina
10 Yrs Experience
Licensed in NC
Charlotte School of Law

After starting my professional career in Human Resources in the Healthcare and Non-profit fields, I decided to expand my options and attended law school, passing the North Carolina bar in 2016. Since then, I have practiced in-house for healthcare companies, in the civil rights arena, and run my own business. I am currently looking to return to my legal roots and am excited to practice business law again.

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"Excellent service by a knowledgeable attorney at a lower price than I expected. Her comprehensive organizational program identified end of life planning I needed to do and provided a system to help keep all my information where I can easily update it and help my loved ones when they will need it most. I will use Ms. Abbasi again in the future. I highly recommend her for all estate planning needs."

Brian J R. - Construction Contractor Lawyer in Fayetteville, North Carolina
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Brian J R.

Managing Partner
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Raleigh NC
40 Yrs Experience
Licensed in NC CT, DC, NY
Benjamin N Cardoza School of Law

Immigration expert with over 30 years’ experience focused on start-up companies H-1, L-1, E, O-1 visas. PERM and extraordinary ability immigrant visas. Complex family immigration cases and waivers. I also assist early stage comapnies in entity formation and general legal matters for start-up companies in the areas of Telehealth, Technology and International Trade.

Steven W. - Construction Contractor Lawyer in Fayetteville, North Carolina
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Steven W.

Attorney
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Texas, North Carolina, & NY
5 Yrs Experience
Licensed in NC NY, TX
North Carolina Central University

Attorney Steven Wax is ardent about helping his clients. Whether creating personalized estate plans, drafting and negotiating contracts or other legal matters. Steven’s goal is to assist and counsel his clients to protect them and their loved ones. Steven grew up on Long Island, New York. He attended the University of Massachusetts in Amherst earning a BS in Sport Management. He earned his paralegal certificate at Duke University and earned his Juris Doctorate from North Carolina Central University School of Law in Durham, NC. Steven has an extensive legal career in the life science sector, working for some of the world’s largest Contract Research Organizations since 2013. Steven has negotiated a broad range of contracts for both businesses and individuals. Steven participated in the NCCU Elder Law Project, where he prepared wills, durable powers of attorney, living wills, and health care powers of attorneys for low/fixed income clients in Durham and surrounding counties. Steven finds meaningful ways to share his skills and passion with his community. Steven volunteers his time to Wills for Heroes, which provides no-cost estate planning documents to first responders and their families, through the NC Bar Foundation.

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N'kia N. - Construction Contractor Lawyer in Fayetteville, North Carolina
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May 9, 2023

N'kia N.

Attorney
Free Consultation
North Carolina
10 Yrs Experience
Licensed in NC
NCCU School of Law

I am a business law attorney, a business and entrepreneurship coach, and a small business owner. As an attorney, I have handled a wide range of business-related matters, including disputes involving construction, employment, intellectual property, landlord-tenant, ownership interest, professional licensure, and real estate. I am skilled at drafting demand letters and settlement agreements, as well as negotiating business buyouts, purchases, and sales. My special interests include: - employee handbooks; - independent contractor agreements; - protective/restrictive covenants (such as confidentiality agreements/non-disclosure agreements, non-competition agreements, and non-solicitation agreements); and -severance agreements. *** Any reference to a "FREE consultation" is for "Discovery Call" (legal information and/or information about my services). [All calls by appointment only.]

Maria M. - Construction Contractor Lawyer in Fayetteville, North Carolina
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May 21, 2023

Maria M.

Attorney
Free Consultation
North Carolina
30 Yrs Experience
Licensed in NC NJ, PA
Temple University Beasley School of Law

I have worked for over 20 years in the areas of family law, business formation, contracts and real estate law. In the area of family law, I represent clients in all areas of family law including child custody, child support, spousal support and marital property division as well as preparing prenuptial and separation agreements. I am experienced in real estate law, including commercial and residential leases, preparing various types of real estate related contracts. I am also experienced in business formation among other business law matters. I currently work in the area of grant management with the Small Business Administration.

Peter R. - Construction Contractor Lawyer in Fayetteville, North Carolina
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July 27, 2023

Peter R.

Of Counsel
Free Consultation
Hillsborough, North Carolina
32 Yrs Experience
Licensed in NC
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Admitted in NC in 1994. Law degrees from English and US law schools. Civil and criminal litigation experience as well as in house corporate attorney. Recipient of the highest civilian honors from 14 states, the Ellis Island Medal of Honor, a papally blessed knighthood and listed in NLJ as a recipient of on of their Pro Bono Attorney of the Year Award winners and the NLJ top 40 trial lawyers in the USA under 40 years old.

Sarah F. - Construction Contractor Lawyer in Fayetteville, North Carolina
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September 15, 2023

Sarah F.

Junior Partner
Free Consultation
Raleigh, NC
7 Yrs Experience
Licensed in NC WY
Campbell Law School

Sarah brings together her accounting and legal background to help solve client problems. Sarah couples her broad, general commercial legal background with our client’s international and business problems to arrive at elegant solutions that work for their business.

Robert W. - Construction Contractor Lawyer in Fayetteville, North Carolina
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November 16, 2023

Robert W.

Registered IP Attorney
Free Consultation
Durham, NC
15 Yrs Experience
Licensed in NC
Campbell University - Norman Adrian Wiggins School of Law

I am an experienced Intellectual Property attorney registered with the USPTO and have managed my solo practice for over a decade. As part of my practice, I handle trademark and patent concerns for my clients. I’ve performed extensive prior art searches, drafted patent applications, and prosecuted patents across a broad range of technologies. I've helped my clients secure protection for both standard character and special form marks across a a variety of classes from candles to dog collars. I believe, as an IP attorney, that I can facilitate the development of new technologies by protecting your rights from infringement or helping you enter the market by establishing those rights from the ground up. More importantly, I believe it should be an open and affordable process that’s accessible to anyone pushing the bounds of innovation.

Adam T. - Construction Contractor Lawyer in Fayetteville, North Carolina
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December 7, 2023

Adam T.

Business Lawyer
Free Consultation
Seattle, Washington
14 Yrs Experience
Licensed in NC DC, NY, WA
Duke Law

Legal professional with 10+ years of Fortune 500 in-house and AmLaw 50 law firm experience in crafting multi-pronged litigation, regulatory, and public policy strategies and negotiating pioneering, high-stakes global cloud services and digital content distribution deals.

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Construction Contractor Legal Questions and Answers

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Contractor Agreement

California

Asked on Oct 23, 2023

Can a contractor agreement be transferred?

I am a homeowner looking to hire a contractor to complete a renovation project. I have been given a contractor agreement from another homeowner who has completed the same project, and I am wondering if the agreement can be transferred to my project. I am curious to know if the agreement needs to be amended or rewritten in any way in order for it to be legally binding for my project.

Luiza D.

Answered Dec 1, 2023

While it may be tempting to just use a "template" agreement, It is essential to ensure that the terms are appropriately tailored to your specific renovation project. The success of the agreement hinges a lot on its accuracy in reflecting the unique aspects of your situation. To determine the suitability of the existing contractor agreement, it's advisable to review the document thoroughly and assess its alignment with the particulars of your project. Factors such as project scope, timelines, costs, indemnification, attorneys fees provision and any specific requirements relevant to your renovation should be carefully considered. If there are significant differences between the completed project referenced in the agreement and your renovation, it may be necessary to amend or customize the terms accordingly. It's crucial to address any project-specific details, potential changes in scope, timelines, payment schedules, and other pertinent elements that might differ from the original agreement. Engaging with a legal professional experienced in contract law can provide valuable insights. They can assist in ensuring that the agreement is comprehensive, legally sound, and fully aligned with the intricacies of your renovation project. Remember, the key is to have a contract that adequately protects your interests and outlines clear expectations for both parties involved. If you have any further questions or need assistance in reviewing and customizing the agreement, seeking legal advice would be a prudent next step.

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Construction Contractor

Contractor Permit

Florida

Asked on Jun 23, 2024

Can a contractor legally work without a permit?

I recently hired a contractor to remodel my kitchen, and during the process, I discovered that they did not obtain the necessary permit for the project. I am concerned about the legal implications of this and whether the contractor can continue to work without a permit, as it has caused delays and potential safety issues. I would like to know if a contractor is legally allowed to work without a permit, and if not, what actions can I take to ensure compliance and address the situation appropriately.

Diane D.

Answered Jul 16, 2024

Depends on what the contractor is doing, and if he is truly a contractor or a handyman. In Florida, Handymen typically work on small jobs, like minor repairs and improvements to a residence or commercial building. In Florida, you don't need any authorization or documentation to provide unregulated handyman services, but you will need a contractor's license for regulated services like plumbing, construction, and electrical work. Contractors obtain building permits for their work and to make sure they comply with zoning and building codes. If remodeling your kitchen calls for plumbing or could be considered major construction work, then you need permits and a true contractor. If he is a real contractor, and he is doing this work, the city can assess fines on you and stop the work until the permits are obtained.

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Construction Contractor

General Contractor Contract

Massachusetts

Asked on Jun 16, 2024

Can a general contractor include a clause in the contract that allows them to terminate the agreement without cause?

I am a homeowner who recently hired a general contractor to oversee a major renovation project on my property. We have signed a contract that outlines the scope of work, payment terms, and project timeline. However, I noticed a clause in the contract that states the general contractor has the right to terminate the agreement at any time, without providing a specific reason. This concerns me as I want to ensure that the contractor will complete the project as agreed upon. I would like to know if it is common and legally permissible for general contractors to include such termination clauses in their contracts, and what my rights and options are in this situation.

Mark L.

Answered Jun 19, 2024

Other than the terms that Massachusetts requires to appear in a home improvement contract between a homeowner and a registered home improvement contractor, the parties can agree to pretty much any other terms (provided they are not illegal, or void on public policy grounds). The GC is probably including this "termination without cause" right in his standard agreement in case a more lucrative job comes along and he'd lose out on it if he continued on your project. I would strongly recommend that you insist the contract be amended to remove that clause. Here is a link to the Mass. Office of Consumer Affairs and Business Regulations' guidance on this topic: https://www.mass.gov/info-details/required-contract-terms-in-a-home-improvement-contract. And assuming he is a registered home improvement contractor, while amending the contract to strike the termination language, you should also add any of the Massachusetts-required terms that are missing, or update them as appropriate. Hopefully, you have a good relationship with your contractor and he will agree, at least to the removal of the termination language. If the contractor has integrity, he should agree to remove the language and add/update any missing required terms.

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Construction Contractor

Plumbing Contract

Washington

Asked on Jun 27, 2025

Can a plumbing contractor change the terms of a signed contract without my consent?

I recently hired a plumbing contractor to repair some leaks in my home, and we signed a contract that clearly outlined the scope of work, timeline, and cost. However, after a few days, the contractor informed me that they would need to change some of the terms, including an increase in the cost and an extension of the timeline, without providing any valid reasons or seeking my consent. I'm concerned about my rights as a consumer and whether the contractor can unilaterally modify the contract in this manner.

Merry K.

Answered Jul 11, 2025

Speaking very generally, the answer will depend on the wording of the contract itself, and just what you agreed to. However, it's common for this type of contract to include provisions for a work change order. Look to see if your contract includes a reference to something like a "change order" - this is usually how the reference to the formal document used to modify the original contract is call - typically for: Additional work, Changes in scope or materials, Adjustments to cost or timeline. It must be agreed to and signed by both parties (typically the contractor and homeowner or project owner) before the change is performed, unless the contract provides otherwise. The key is whether or not your contract provides otherwise. Sometimes contracts allow for extra time/materials that a contractor may find once walls are opened and whether hidden defects and problems can be seen. Your plumber should explain to you the reasons for the extra charges. I hope that's been helpful. Don't forget you can find a residential contruction contract attorney through ContractsCounsel.com to review the contract and negotiate with the plumber on your behalf. (I do not do this kind of work myself right now).

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Construction Contractor

Contractor Agreement

Washington

Asked on Oct 22, 2023

Does a contractor agreement need notarization?

I am a property owner who recently hired a contractor to complete a renovation project on my home. I have been presented with a contractor agreement that needs to be signed by both parties, but I am unsure if the agreement needs to be notarized. I am seeking advice from a lawyer to ensure that I am correctly following the legal requirements in this situation.

Merry K.

Answered Nov 10, 2023

I have never heard of this type of contract being notarized - what is far more important, however, are all the terms of the agreement - especially such things as timelines, milestones, cost overruns, etc. If you are signing a contract for more than a few thousand dollars, I urge you to have a construction contract attorney review the contract before you sign it. I come across SO many problems with residential contractors I couldn't begin to list them all!

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