Court Cases
August 18, 2009
MECHANICS' LIENS
White v. Cridlebaugh (PDF)
Under Business and Professions Code Section 7031, a property owner may recover all compensation paid to an unlicensed contractor, in addition to not being liable for unpaid amounts. Furthermore, this recovery may not be offset or reduced by the unlicensed contractor's claim for materials or other services.
Cal.App. 5th Dist. (F053843) 7/29/09
