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By: Thomas Bourgeois September 24, 2021 Liens Filed by Unlicensed Contractors are Invalid ... Continue Reading...

By: Trippe Hawthorne September 2, 2021 "Good as Gold or Fool's Gold – What Does It Mean to an Owner for a Contractor to be Licensed, Bonded, and Insured?" ... Continue Reading...

By: Jeffrey Boudreaux October 15, 2020 Dear Texas Contractors: We Sure Could Use Your Help, but Remember That We Do Things a Little Different Over Here – Sincerely, Southwest Louisiana ... Continue Reading...

By: Thomas Bourgeois September 28, 2020 Louisiana Fifth Circuit Disagrees with First Circuit; Holds Construction Anti-Indemnity Act Applicable to Insurance Requirements of Public Contracts ... Continue Reading...

By: Trippe Hawthorne August 20, 2020 Louisiana Lien Waivers and Clear Lien Certificates – What Good are They to Owners? ... Continue Reading...

By: Thomas Bourgeois June 10, 2019 The Doctrine of Substantial Performance – Close Only Counts in Horseshoes, Hand Grenades, Atomic Warfare and Construction? ... Continue Reading...

By: Trippe Hawthorne and Thomas Bourgeois May 15, 2019 Bill to Revise and Update the Louisiana Contractor's Licensing Law moves through the Senate ... Continue Reading...

By: Matthew Meiners March 22, 2019 Don't Throw Out Your Old Construction MSA Just Yet – LA Middle District Holds That the Date of the MSA Controls (Not the Date of the Work Order) For Purposes of Applying the Louisiana Construction Anti-Indemnity Act ... Continue Reading...

By: Trippe Hawthorne February 15, 2019 Louisiana State Licensing Board for Contractors Updated Rules ... Continue Reading...

By: Thomas Bourgeois October 8, 2018 Court Strikes Down Forum Selection Clause in Construction Contract for Work in Louisiana ... Continue Reading...