Consumer Protection

Dealing with a contractor who breaches your contract can be frustrating and costly. When contractors don’t meet their obligations, it’s helpful to know how to respond. Review your contract carefully The first step in handling a breach of contract is to review the...

Hiring a contractor can be stressful, especially when you hear stories about contractor scams. Knowing how to identify and avoid fraudulent contractors can save you time, money, and headaches. There are common red flags you should look out for as you shop for...

When you hire a home contractor for a project and the work isn't being performed in a workmanlike manner it can be frustrating and concerning. Shoddy work by a home contractor can result in financial losses, safety hazards, delays in project completion and damage to...

Everyone likes to hear the word "free." Who wouldn't want to take advantage of a contractor coming to your door and offering to do a free roof inspection? But, if you're not careful, that free inspection could end up costing you a lot of money. Beware of aggressive...