Georgia Subcontractor Law
by: Mark A. Cobb When I meet people it can be difficult to share with them what I do. If I simply admit to being a “lawyer” then I have probably shut down the conversation, but if I tell my...
Construction Estimating Benchmark Survey
From time-to-time we allow guests to write a blog entry; this gives us an opportunity to take a short break and offers information to our readers which might be interesting. The following is a guest listing from a software developer...
New Year–New Georgia Law Forms Available Online!
Happy New Year! With the start of the new year, we are committed more than ever to providing quality legal services at fair and competitive rates. The Cobb Law Group's virtual law platform is growing by leaps and bounds to...
It’s Been a Year Since a Mechanics Lien was filed against my real estate–what happens to the lien?
Almost every day, we get great questions from clients and potential clients! In the last few days, we have had several people ask us how to remove an expired lien in Georgia. Unlike many questions, this question has a relatively...
The Lemon Tree Review by the Cobb Law Group
Instead of our usual blog posting about Georgia’s Mechanics and Materialmen’s Lien Laws, we thought we do something different! I recently finished a book that I can’t wait to tell you about. Typically, my reading are pretty broad and include...
Happy Fourth of July!
In this economy, and with the heatwave that has been encompassing the State of Georgia, many of our dear friends are subcontractors who have been working particularly hard despite these challenges, and we hope a three day weekend is exactly...
Congratulations to ABA Journal Top Blawg 100
Each December, the American Bar Association (ABA) takes a moment at the end of the year to publish the ABA Journal Blawg 100 representing legal blogs which have been selected by their peers for excellence. As you have probably already...
Happy Festivus!
As the year draws to a close, we have decided to take a break from talking about materialmen's lien, payment bond claims, commercial collections, American Institute of Archetect Contracts, and Georgia construction law. Instead, we thought we'd follow the lead...
Judge Delays Signing Order for 11 Years!
I honestly believe we have the finest legal system on the globe; nonetheless, there can be those participating in the legal process who are are less than perfect. Today, I though I'd share link to a page about a Judge...
Thanksgiving
Since the economy’s nosedive, we have seen many changes to our law practice as well as our way of life. And, perhaps, no industry has been hit harder than the construction industry. When all this began, it seemed as though...