In this #ConcreteConcept, we discuss the consequences of failing to provide construction services without applicable certification and licensing.
In this #ConcreteConcept, we discuss the correct jurisdiction for perfecting a construction lien: Small Claims Court vs. Superior Court of Justice – as well as the consequences that follows errors.
A step-by-step guide of receiving payment from a construction lien bond following judgment in a construction lien case in Ontario.
Construction Holidays are a unique Canadian phenomenon. Read our latest blog entry to learn more about the impacts of this holiday on the economy and its implementation potential in the rest of Canada.
The Construction Act was amended as of November 2024. In our latest blog, we discuss how these changes affect the Residential Construction industry.
Retaining holdback is no joke. Failure to do so may be catastrophic and may result in double payment. Take a look at a recent case our office argued and the consequences that follow to the owner who failed to retain holdback.
Ever wonder how the costs consequences (partial and substantial costs) play in the case of walk-away offers, if the matter proceeds to trial and the Court decides in favour of the defendant and rejects the plaintiff’s claim? Read our latest post to find out!
While the Act of God has not received the extensive analysis in law as it should have, one thing is clear: the Courts focus more on the unforeseeability and impossibility of action that follows to determine whether to nullify a contract based on an Act of God.
The imbalance between homeowners and contractors often leads to various blunders and consequences, some of which are innocent and others that are intentional (and stem from a lack of education on the part of homeowners). In this blog, we will be discussing some of the common pitfalls and traps affecting homeowners during their construction projects.
This article explores Notices of Non-Payment under the Construction Act in closer detail, as well as their requirements and the consequences (or lack thereof) of non-compliance.
