Legal Question in Construction Law in District of Columbia

Can a person be bound to a contractor contract before receiving an estimate


Asked on 9/03/11, 11:57 am

1 Answer from Attorneys

Lawrence Holzman Holzman Law Firm, LLC

If this is for any contract for work on your house, the answer is probably "no". Home improvement contracts in Maryland are pretty strictly governed and require certain disclosures and written notices, including the Home Improvement LIcense number of the contractor.

If the contractor is not properly licensed in Maryland, then the contract is void even if it was signed, and even if the work was done.

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Answered on 9/30/11, 11:24 am


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