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The best way for any subcontractor, general contractor, or owner to protect themselves when it comes to change order disputes, construction delays, or payment disputes is through the contract itself. You need a solid foundation, and that often requires an experienced attorney to review the contract before you sign. I have yet to see two

Construction contract disputes are prevalent in California’s building industry, often stemming from misunderstandings, unforeseen changes, or external economic pressures. As experienced attorneys at Hafif-Stonehouse Law Group, we’ve handled countless cases where these issues could have been mitigated with better contract language. The primary disputes we encounter include non-payment for completed work, disagreements over change orders