Attorney Sam Abdulaziz of Abdulaziz & Grossbart has been practicing construction law for 30 years. He has written a book called "California Construction Law" which is updated annually. He represents numerous construction trade associations and contractors. He appears at Contractors State License Board meetings and has argued a number of cases before the appellate courts, including the California Supreme Court dealing with the "Pay-If-Paid Clause." Abdulaziz & Grossbart provides this information as a service to its friends & clients. The documents are of a general nature and are intended to highlight areas of the subject matter and should not be used as a substitute for specific legal advice. You should seek the aid and advice of a competent attorney and/or accountant instead of relying on the presentation and/or documents. Sam Abdulaziz can be reached at Abdulaziz & Grossbart, P.O. Box 15458, North Hollywood, CA 91615-5458; (818) 760-2000, FAX (818) 760-3908.On the Internet, visit our Web site at www.aglaw.net.
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