Prime Contractor Legal Options

Summary

Prime contractors sued for non-performance due to subcontractor faults should review indemnity clauses in contracts, notify the subcontractor, gather evidence, and consider filing a third-party claim against the subcontractor.

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what can a prime contractor do if the owner sues them for failure to perform but it's the fault of the subcontractor?
Hey ****! Here are a few steps a prime contractor can consider:
- Review the subcontract agreement for indemnity clauses.
- Notify the subcontractor about the lawsuit.
- Gather evidence showing the subcontractor's fault.
- Consider filing a third-party claim against the subcontractor.
Do you need more detailed information on any of these steps?
No thank you that was good.
You're welcome, ****! If you have any more questions or need further assistance in the future, feel free to reach out. Have a great day!