Acret's California Construction Law Digests 2012 Edition is the easiest way to keep up to date with new construction law developments in the state of California. Acret's California Construction Law Digests 2012 Edition isn't a book of static laws and how you must comply. This book shows how courts decided on different cases, involving interpretations, many incidences of contract law and what the final decisions were. This is a great way to learn about construction law in the state of California. Knowing how the courts decided on past decisions can help you see where they'll stand should they need to make a decision on your case.

Examples of information within Acret's California Construction Law Digests 2012 Edition include

• How a contractor's claim that a municipality had abandoned its construction contract was rejected by the court.
• How to give proper notice of a claim against a payment bond.
• The status of lienability of union fringe benefit claims.
• New cases dealing with "pay if paid" clauses.

Acret's California Construction Law Digests 2012 Edition also includes information on elements and formation of contract, bidding practices, interpretation of contracts, how California law interprets illegality, changes, modifications and extras, breach of contract, stopping work, recission, damages, unjust enrichment, negligence, warranty and strict liability, fraud and misrepresentation, special defenses, indemnity, insurance, performance and payment bonds, statutes of limitations, release, trial, architect and engineer malpratice, arbitration agreements, conduct during arbitration hearings, arbitration award, mechanic liens, bankruptcy and much more.
Author: William D Locher; Lynsey M Eaton
ISBN: 9781557017482