Leveraging Technology to Manage Your Construction Business

Maximizing the benefit your trades technology can provide you is the goal, as long as you can ensure the technology you use works together with your other processes. It can significantly improve the quality of your company’s functionality and allow you to find a better work-life balance.
What is a Legal Subscription Plan?

We understand having an attorney on call is needed to run a successful construction business, so we created subscription plans based on the type of legal needs our clients have.
Legal Advice on Demand for Contractors

Having legal advice on demand is critical to running a successful business in the construction industry. The general retainer is a great solution to helping every construction company run a better business by educating our clients where they stand legally to make informed decisions.
What Terms Need to be in Your Residential Construction Contract, Part 2

In the second of this two-part blog series, we discuss the terms you should include in your residential construction contracts to properly manage homeowner expectations. Your best bet is a contract that’s well-written, clear, and easy for everyone to understand.
What Terms Need to be in Your Residential Construction Contract, Part 1

In the first of this two-part series, learn the terms to include in your residential construction contracts. A well-written, clear, and easy-to-understand contract is your best bet to manage the homeowner’s expectations and communicate what you are doing.
Do I Need a Contract for Residential Repair or Remodel Work?

You have no idea what landmines you might hit by failing to have a contract or how much not having one will cost you in the long run. You must take the first step and get every agreement in writing, no matter how small the project is.
What is a Sham Contract, and Why It Matters

Learn how to protect yourself and your business in this blog—don’t just trust that people are always going to do the right thing. Take the time to double-check every part of your process and cover your a$$. Someone’s word in the construction industry, unfortunately, is not a sure thing.
I’ve Just Received a Demand Letter. What are My Next Steps?

The worst thing you can do is ignore the demand letter you’ve just received. Learn the importance of understanding what a demand letter is and what you can do about it.
What to Do After You Get Sued

The first step after your construction business has been sued: take action and take action fast! This blog outlines what to do if you get sued. The Cromeens Law Firm is here to help.
Avoiding the Litigation Land Mine

Not understanding a contract that you sign is extremely dangerous. A legal land mine awaits you if you sign a contract without reading and understanding what you are signing. The best way to prevent a lawsuit is to understand all the terms of your contract—in plain language.