Payment and Collection

Payment and Collection on California Construction Projects

Slow payment or non-payment is one of the most common issues in California construction disputes. Last & Faoro is a San Mateo, California based construction law firm focused on helping owners, developers, design professionals, contractors, subcontractors, and suppliers handle their construction receivables matters.

Skilled California Payment and Collections Lawyers

The attorneys at Last & Faoro have significant experience handing a range of collection matters, ranging from an owner's failure to pay a general contractor for work and materials, to complex payment disputes involving numerous parties in private and government construction contracts.

California law provides a number of remedies to contractors to resolve construction payment disputes. Among the tools available to for collecting payment on construction projects are stop notices, bond remedies, and mechanics liens which are protected by the California Constitution.

However, strict procedures are in place to prevent the abuse of these remedies. Our lawyers have significant experience prosecuting and defending our clients' interests in non-payment matters related to California construction disputes. In addition, they understand how to enforce prompt payment statutory penalties that help protect the financial investment our clients have made in a construction project.

Contact our Bay Area Construction Payment and Collections Attorneys

Please contact the California construction lawyers at Last & Faoro regarding any payment or collection matter related to any private or municipal construction project. Our lawyers can be reached by phone at (650) 696-8350, by e-mail, our by filling out the contact form on our Contact Us page.

Our construction law attorneys represent clients throughout northern California including the Sacramento Valley, the San Joaquin Valley, and the cities of San Francisco, San Mateo, Stockton, Modesto, Sacramento, Monterey, Salinas, San Jose, Fairfield, Napa, Sonoma, Oakland, Fremont, Redwood City, and Livermore.