Tag Archives: Florida Construction Contract
The Legal Mechanics of Quantum Meruit
What is Quantum Meruit? Quantum meruit (Latin for “as much as he has deserved”) is an equitable remedy that provides restitution for unjust enrichment. Unjust enrichment describes the scenario where one’s actions provide a valuable service to another thus requiring compensation even without the existence of a previously formed contract. In other words, a… Read More »
Before Hiring a Subcontractor
The working relationship between a general and subcontractor can be harmonious and productive. However, often, it is quite the opposite. If there are disagreements, the working relationship can be fraught with tension. The general contract is prudent to thoroughly research the subcontractor; this is especially true where the general contractor is unfamiliar with the… Read More »
