Legal and Regulatory
Contractor Liability for Subcontractor Employee Wages
State statutes and the contract may determine whether a contractor is liable when a subcontractor fails to pay appropriate wages.
By Jason Lambert
July 28, 2019
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Legal and Regulatory
by Jason Lambert
Jason Lambert is a construction attorney representing contractors and subcontractors at Dinsmore & Shohl, LLP.
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