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In Georgia, Rely on an Affiliate’s or Individual’s General Contractor’s License at Your Own Peril

On May 5, 2020, the Georgia Court of Appeals affirmed a trial court summary judgment ruling dismissing a residential contractor’s claims against an owner because the contractor was not properly ...
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Builders Beware: Georgia Court Rejects Suit by Unlicensed Contractor for Unpaid Work

Unlicensed contractors in Georgia recently were dealt a blow by the state's Court of Appeals when three judges held that a contractor's failure to possess a valid state contractor's license precluded ...
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'There’s no checks and balances:' Georgia homeowners want better way to vet contractors

DEKALB COUNTY, Ga. — We’ve all heard the horror stories — a home remodel that drags on for months, jobs that never get finished, or projects that fall apart right after you pay the bill. Consumer ...