Monthly Archives: August 2013
Contractor’s Claim Survives Attacks Based On Waiver and Failure to Provide Notice
In the recent case, Peter Scalamandre & Sons, Inc. v. FC 80 DeKalb Associates, 2013 N.Y. Slip Op. 50999(U)(Kings County, June 11, 2013), a property owner attempted to avoid liability for payment of extra work by relying upon release language that is often found in mechanics’ lien waivers as well as the contractor’s purported failure… Read More »