Carolinas Construction Attorneys

02/07/2022

Are you a new business owner in the building and remodeling industry? Are you trying to grow your remodeling business? Changing business? You don't want to miss this free, highly informative online discussion on Wed, Feb 9 at 4:00, featuring our very own, Managing Attorney Ron Skufca along with other NARI Charlotte who will be sharing some advice on how to set up your business for success!

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02/02/2022

Managing Attorney Ron Skufca has joined the NARI Charlotte Board of Directors, further strengthening his commitment to working with members of the construction and remodeling industry. Ron and his team at Skufca Law provide advice to business owners in setting up their LLCs, structuring their operating and employment agreements, writing and reviewing contracts, and helping resolve disputes that may arise.
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02/01/2022

Can you bring claims against a contractor for defective work performed several years ago, that was not apparent until several years later? Our latest blog discussed what a latent defect is and what your options may be.

Does this cold winter snap have you motivated to finally get to those home improvement projects you’ve been putting off for years? While preparing to undertake the much-awaited work, you find problems in the construction of your home from long before you ever considered doing the new work, maybe e...

01/25/2022

Congratulations to Skufca Law attorneys for recently being selected to the NC Super Lawyers list! Ron Skufca was selected in the area of Construction Litigation, Dan Trimmer as a Rising Star in Construction Litigation, and Sarah Clark as a Rising Star in Family Law. Well deserved recognition for this team of super lawyers!

01/07/2022

Before kicking off the New Year, Managing Attorney Ron Skufca spent some time with our friends at Andrew Roby Inc. as a guest on their At Home With Roby radio show and podcast. It was a lot of fun and you can listen to it and hear more about Ron and some of the work we do at Skufca Law for our clients and out in the community. Thanks for having us on the show!

Ron Skufca with Skufca Law joins Trent and Patrick on “At Home with Roby”.  Skufca Law, founded in January 2005, is a full-service firm located in the heart of SouthEnd Charlotte providing legal services to businesses and individuals.  The firm specializes in the areas of Business, Constructio...

01/05/2022

Congratulations to Skufca Law attorney Dan Trimmer on being recognized by Business NC Legal Elite 2022 and featured as the attorney with the most votes in the Business category! Read more about Dan on the NC Legal Elite feature below.

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04/27/2021

A sub-contractor on a commercial construction project can't be sued by the project owner, unless they have a contract with the owner. If you are a commercial sub-contractor in a lawsuit with the project owners, contact the Construction Law Attorneys at to defend your rights.

03/30/2021

Are you experiencing defects in workmanship or materials during your construction project? Everyone should expect to receive quality construction that's free of defects. At Skufca Law, we work with our clients to correct non-conforming work, either during the construction process or after the project is complete.
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02/09/2021

How quickly the economy recovers in 2021 is still to be determined. But businesses can promptly preserve and protect their legal right to collect amounts due, including filing liens on construction projects. Lessons learned during the Great Recession include “get paid fast” or don’t get paid at all as cash flow slows for businesses. The at will help you collect on outstanding balances owed to your company.

11/10/2020

The terms of a homebuilder’s contract can help or hurt them when material costs, labor shortages, or other unanticipated changes occur during the course of construction. The homebuilding market in NC is strong, but starting a Project with a bad contract can end up costing the homebuilder time and money that could have been put into a more profitable Project. The Carolinas Construction Attorneys at Skufca Law represent homebuilders in drafting the right contract to fit the many ways a homebuilder can build a house for a client.

Which markets in North Carolina lead the way when it comes to a surge in new homebuilding in 2020? Find out here.

10/20/2020

Employers can face a number of fines, penalties, and even lawsuits as a result of employee misclassification to avoid tax liabilities and other obligations. But do you know exactly when a worker should be classified as an employee vs a contractor? It's not always as clear cut as you'd think. Read our latest blog to learn more.

Employee misclassification is the practice of misclassifying an employee as an independent contractor to avoid tax liabilities and other obligations.  The recently released 2020 Annual Report from the North Carolina Industrial Commission shows that the Employee Classification Section of the Commiss...

10/13/2020

If spending more time at home has caused you to start tackling your home improvement list, make sure you understand the rules regarding building permits before embarking on your remodeling projects. Whether you’re hiring a contractor or DIY, knowing what permits are required will save you time, money and stress down the road. Take the time to speak with an experienced construction attorney before you get started.

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