Painters can be sued for a variety of reasons. For example, a customer can file a lawsuit if a painter or his employees are negligent on the job. Painters can also be sued for auto accidents caused by ...

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An insured, bonded contractor offers more financial protection if something goes wrong or someone is injured during construction. It's not enough to rely on the contractor's word that he's got ...

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Whether you’re embarking on something as small as replacing cabinets or as large as building an addition, there’s a good chance you’re putting your most valuable asset in the hands of someone you ...