Contractor Liability for Subcontractor Employee Wages

State statutes and the contract may determine whether a contractor is liable when a subcontractor fails to pay appropriate wages.

By Jason Lambert July 28, 2019 Legal and Regulatory by Jason Lambert

Jason Lambert is a construction attorney representing contractors and subcontractors at Dinsmore & Shohl, LLP.

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