Understanding California’s Prompt Payment Law for Private Projects

Business professional in a black suit and blue striped tie reviewing a document with charts at a desk, holding a pen. A laptop and financial reports are visible

Late payments can cause frustrating delays, disruptions, and financial strain for contractors. Fortunately, California’s Prompt Payment Law is designed to protect contractors working on private projects by ensuring timely payments. Let’s break it down in plain English, so you know how it works, who qualifies for interest on late payments, and whether you have the […]