Legal Question in Construction Law in Georgia
workers compensation
we did a job for a company and we have a contract
we had workers comp when we started the job but
because these people did not pay our insurance
canceled on 2-9-2006 we finished the job on 1-16-2006
now they are saying that we breeched the contract because
we did not maintain our insurance and they are refusing
to give us a check can they do that what options do we
have this is not the first time we have had trouble
with this company they have a lot of sub-contractors that they have not payed it is not just our company what are people going to do when the company that they have contracts
with decide to with hold payments I talked with a lady at the insurance commissioners office she told me that they could not hold payment for services already completed
and told me to turn them over to the labor board what do I do ----morgan
1 Answer from Attorneys
Re: workers compensation
Without reading your contract it's difficult to say but at a minimum you may have the right to file a materialman's lien.
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