Construction Law Attorney | Commercial & Industrial

As construction is booming is across the United States, issues arise as to whether a GC or Sub is due money for the work they did.  We handle projects from design build to total renovation. 

When there is a dispute as to a pay application, some of the following questions must be answered:

  • Pay application not timely paid?
  • Not paid even when Schedule of Values show phase completion?
  • Lien the project legally? 
  • Change Orders approved or accepted?
  • Inspection green tagged by the city/county but subs not paid?
  • Bank inspector signed off on fund release, but you haven’t been paid?
  • Issues as to FFE modifications and payment? 
  • Was the retainage improperly used to pay another service provider?

When there is an uncertainty in the completion of the contract or work on a project, call us.

Many times, the contract was not properly negotiated or structured.  Even using an AIA Form contract, the supplemental provisions as to curing defects and hiring other subs to fix the work.

If you are owed money on a project, you may have a limited amount of time to perfect your legal rights to collect what is due.  Vethan Law Firm, P.C. has represented subs, GCs, owners, and architects for more than 20 years, dealing on projects ranging from:

Build-Out and Remodeling Professional Office Space;

Scrape and Build Retail and Restaurant developments, 

Tilt Wall Warehouse Projects,

 CMU Construction

Multi-Story ConstructionIndustrial Labs

Hotels and Gas Stations

Vethan Law Firm, PC represents construction companies in need of legal representation in all phases of their project – from the initial RFI / RFP to final draws, punch lists and getting fully paid on the retainage.  If you have any of these issues arise on a project, call us immediately:

  • Unpaid Change Orders; 
  • Unpaid and Slow Pay on Pay Applications;
  • Filing and Enforcing Liens;
  • Construction disputes (Green Tag and Not Paid?); 
  • Defective construction Claims;
  • Improper Contract Termination 
  • Construction contracts to ensure adherence to AIA and BIM; 
  • Defending DTPA demands; 
  • Foreclosure; 
  • Demands on Pay application; 
  • Professional negligence; and 
  • Retainage.

You take care of your business.  We will take of you. At Vethan Law Firm, P.C., we will handle your matters quickly, efficiently, and on terms that you will like.  Call us before your deadlines run out.

Your Problem is Our Business

I wanted to personally thank you and your staff again for doing such a great job. VLF has been simply amazing. Their professionalism, negotiating skills, and knowledge of the law have simply been a lifesaver for my business. The overall settlement was so much more than we ever expected and hoped for. Simply put, they saved my company. I cannot say enough about your firm and its staff. Thanks to you, my company will continue to grow and be profitable. Thank you, thank you, thank you!

Scott Stephens President, Custom Shop Guitars of Texas, LLC Vethan Law Firm, P.C. April 10, 2016

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