In Dobson v. Archibald, the Washington Supreme Court addressed and confirmed statutory analyses concerning the required contractor registration in Washington. 1 Wash. 3d 102, 523 P.3d 1190 (2023). Contractors and potential...more
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There are no specific wage rate classifications for most fabricators of materials that would make a company's employees subject to the prevailing wage rates. Based on Washington state 1) case law and 2) statutory and...more
New private project retention cap matches that for public construction projects and takes effect July 23 -
This year, the Washington State Legislature approved a cap on retainage for private projects. The stated purpose of...more
Looking at statutes and case law from Washington and California for the answer -
Whether a developer is required to obtain a contractor license to enter into a development management agreement ("DMA") must be viewed...more