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General Disclaimer
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as giving rise to an attorney-client relationship. This web site cannot take the place of
competent legal counsel. The purpose of this web site is to provide general -- not
specific -- information on some of the legal issues that clients or
potential clients of Scott Hookland LLP may face. Do not rely upon
the materials presented in these web pages without specific consultation with an attorney
concerning your the facts of your situation. The posting of this web site concerning
construction law or other legal topics does not create an attorney-client relationship.
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specific matter.
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Disclaimer regarding
Public Works Claim Summaries
These summaries contain general information only
and must not be construed as legal advice or
take the place of competent legal counsel. Their purpose is to provide general -- not
specific -- information on some -- but not all -- of the steps and precautions that
must be taken so that your bond claim rights may be valid and, if necessary, may be
enforced. The Oregon, Washington and Federal laws are complicated and your procedures and
follow-through on the preparation of any claim should be
checked by an attorney.
Also, the histories of the
relevant laws suggest that they are amended on a regular basis and, as such, the general
information contained in these summaries may be dated. You should seek the advice of legal
counsel for specific situations and advice as to the "then existing" status of
the relevant law.
Disclaimer regarding
Oregon and Washington Construction Lien Summaries
These summaries contain general information only
and must not be construed as legal advice or
take the place of competent legal counsel. Their purpose is to provide general -- not
specific -- information on some -- but not all -- of the steps and precautions that
must be taken so that your bond claim rights may be valid and, if necessary, may be
enforced. The Oregon and Washington laws are complicated and your procedures and
follow-through on the preparation of any claim should be
checked by an attorney.
Also, the histories of the
relevant laws suggest that they are amended on a regular basis and, as such, the general
information contained in these summaries may be dated. You should seek the advice of legal
counsel for specific situations and advice as to the "then existing" status of
the relevant law.
In addition, all contractors
should make sure that they are timely and properly licensed with all appropriate
governmental regulatory agencies.
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