Construction Legal Made Easy

Karalynn Cromeens
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Aug 15, 2022 • 45min

Episode 51: Learn Your Liens- Illinois! (With Jeremy Baker)

It's time for another breakdown of lien laws in the U.S.! This week, Karalynn is taking a trip back to her home state of Illinois with Jeremy Baker, a clever and committed construction attorney in IL. From your Illinois lien timelines to when you are allowed to send notice for your liens, Jeremy has a lot of excellent insight into how Illinois contractors can ensure they are properly paid for their work. He breaks down details on state licenses, and what requirements exist for contractors operating within the state. Additionally, he talks about the many ways you can lose out on your right to lien by filing an untimely or invalid lien in Illinois, and why no contractor wants to miss out on the leverage liens provide. Jeremy believes Illinois contractors deserve to have the best shot at getting paid what they are owed, and he works to make that intention a reality for all of his clients. If you work in construction in IL, take the time to give this episode a listen and fortify the financial future of your construction company today! Like and review the episode if you learn something new while listening! ____ Connect with Jeremy: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jeremysbaker/ Use Jeremy's Service: https://buildchicagolaw.com/jeremy-s-baker/ Follow Jeremy's Firm: https://www.facebook.com/buildchicagolaw https://twitter.com/BuildChicagoLaw Check out our Website, www.thecromeenslawfirm.com to learn more about what we do. Follow us! Instagram: @cromeenslawfirmpllc Facebook: The Cromeens Law Firm LinkedIn: The Cromeens Law Firm Quit Getting Screwed was recorded on Riverside.fm and is distributed by Castos.
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Aug 8, 2022 • 1h 3min

Episode 50: The Importance of Intellectual Property! (With Bryan Kroes)

Have you ever run into another company popping up in your city under the same name as yours? Ever wondered what would happen if your slogan, graphics, or branding were ripped off? In today's episode, Bryan Kroes joins Karalynn to explain the importance of protecting the Intellectual Property of your construction company. Your work deserves to be protected both onsite and behind a screen. Bryan's advice and insight make it much easier to make that a reality. Listen in and protect your property! Like, share, and rate this episode if you enjoy what you hear, and we'll be back next week! ____ Use Bryan's Services: https://www.hurtadozimmerman.com/staff/bryan-t-kroes/ Connect with Bryan: https://www.linkedin.com/in/bryan-t-kroes-31b512102 Learn More About Bryan: https://www.avvo.com/attorneys/53226-wi-bryan-kroes-4841958.html https://lawyers.justia.com/lawyer/bryan-thomas-kroes-1529881 Check out our Website, www.subcontractorinstitute.com , to learn more about what we do. Follow us! Instagram: @cromeenslawfirmpllc Facebook: The Cromeens Law Firm LinkedIn: The Cromeens Law Firm Quit Getting Screwed was recorded on Riverside.fm and is distributed by Castos.
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Aug 1, 2022 • 41min

Episode 49: Learn Your Liens-Mississippi! (With Adam Stone)

Hey, Mississippi contractors! Do you like getting paid? Today's guest is a whiz at making that happen, so tune in! Karalynn is joined by Adam Stone, a long-time liens specialist in the Magnolia State, to understand what it takes to file a valid lien there. Master your Mississippi lien laws with a skilled MS construction attorney in this amazing episode! If this episode is helpful, like, share, and leave us a review! ____ Use Adam's Services: https://www.joneswalker.com/en/professionals/adam-stone.html Check out our Website, www.subcontractorinstitute.com , to learn more about what we do. Follow us! Instagram: @cromeenslawfirmpllc Facebook: The Cromeens Law Firm LinkedIn: The Cromeens Law Firm Quit Getting Screwed was recorded on Riverside.fm and is distributed by Castos.
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Jul 25, 2022 • 18min

Episode 48: The Recipe for Residential Contracts

It's time for another solo episode with our hostess with the mostest, Karalynn Cromeens! She's back with another episode on residential contracts where she digs her heels into what it takes to create a residential construction contract. Ever wondered what terms should be in your contract on a residential project? Curious about what you, as a residential contractor, can put into your contract to protect your company? Karalynn has these answers and more! Listen, learn, and leave us a like if you enjoy the episode. ____ Set up a FREE call with Karalynn to get your custome Residential Construction Contract created: https://thecromeenslawfirm.com/contact-us/ See Karalynn's Blog on Residential Contracts Here: https://thecromeenslawfirm.com/what-terms-need-to-be-in-your-residential-construction-contract-part-1/ Check out our Website, www.subcontractorinstitute.com , to learn more about what we do. Follow us! Instagram: @cromeenslawfirmpllc Facebook: The Cromeens Law Firm LinkedIn: The Cromeens Law Firm Quit Getting Screwed was recorded on Riverside.fm and is distributed by Castos.
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Jul 19, 2022 • 40min

Episode 47: Learn Your Liens- Georgia! (With Phil Parham)

Georgia contractors, its time to tune in and get educated on your need-to-know details when filing a lien! In this episode, Karalynn is joined by GA liens whiz and construction lawyer, Phil Parham. Phil tackles the ins and outs of the laws that contractors from the Peach state would need to know to file a valid lien. Each state has its quirks and nuances, and Phil is fluent in Georgia's construction legislation. If you enjoy this episode, leave us a like and review the episode wherever you get your podcasts. ____ Use Phil's Services: https://www.joneswalker.com/en/professionals/phillip-l-parham-iii.html Check out our Website, www.subcontractorinstitute.com , to learn more about what we do. Follow us! Instagram: @cromeenslawfirmpllc Facebook: The Cromeens Law Firm LinkedIn: The Cromeens Law Firm Quit Getting Screwed was recorded on Riverside.fm and is distributed by Castos.
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Jul 11, 2022 • 20min

Episode 46: Do I Need a Residential Contract?

WE'RE BACK, and we're kicking off season two with an episode for our Residential construction listeners! Karalynn breaks down why residential contractors need a contract on every project, no matter how small, and how that contract functions to support and protect contractors in today's residential construction market. Your contract is your best protection against problems on the front-end, and your best defense against a lawsuit on the back-end. Find out how to use it to your advantage and tune in to this information-packed episode! Like, follow, and review if you enjoyed today's episode! ____ Set up a FREE call with Karalynn to get your custome Residential Construction Contract created: https://thecromeenslawfirm.com/contact-us/ See Karalynn's Blog on Residential Contracts Here: https://thecromeenslawfirm.com/what-terms-need-to-be-in-your-residential-construction-contract-part-1/ Check out our Website, www.subcontractorinstitute.com , to learn more about what we do. Follow us! Instagram: @cromeenslawfirmpllc Facebook: The Cromeens Law Firm LinkedIn: The Cromeens Law Firm Quit Getting Screwed was recorded on Riverside.fm and is distributed by Castos.
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Jun 6, 2022 • 58sec

SEASON 2 ANNOUNCEMENT

No podcast today folks. We are taking a break while we prepare for our second season. For more details on our break, be sure to listen to our new announcement anywhere you get your podcasts! ___ Follow us! Instagram: @cromeenslawfirmpllc Facebook: The Cromeens Law Firm LinkedIn: The Cromeens Law Firm Quit Getting Screwed was recorded on Riverside. fm and is distributed by Castos.
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May 23, 2022 • 37min

Episode 45: Building Up Your Business Valuation (With JC Maldonado)

It's our last episode of the season! We're skipping out on a lien episode to bring back J.C. Maldonado from BizGro Partners and dive into some exciting new content on growing a business, and building its value with the intent to sell it. Your business is an investment- why not build it to pay for itself in the long run? J.C. has all the tools, tips, and tricks you need to know to start building the value of a business NOW and prepare for a successful sale down the road. And if you're looking to buy, this is a great resource to know what to look for in a sound investment. Like this episode is you learn something new, and be sure to rate us wherever you get your podcasts! Happy listening, and we'll see you in Season 2! ___ Find JC's Services Here: https://bizgropartners.com/ Connect with J.C.:https://www.linkedin.com/in/jcmaldonado3 Follow us! Instagram: @cromeenslawfirmpllc Facebook: The Cromeens Law Firm LinkedIn: The Cromeens Law Firm Quit Getting Screwed was recorded on Riverside. fm and is distributed by Castos.
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May 16, 2022 • 51min

Episode 44: Build Wealth Through Acquisitions (With JC Maldonado)

It's time for a new podcast episode, and this week's episode is over the ever-engaging topic of Business Acquisition. In the construction industry, buying and selling businesses are incredibly common. However, no one teaches you how to go about it or where to begin when looking to sell your company or buy another one. Fortunately, J.C. Maldonado is an expert on the matter, and this week he is joining Karalynn to tackle this hot topic. If this episode teaches you anything, consider showing your support by liking it, leaving us a review, and sharing the episode with your peers! Thanks for tuning in! ___ Find JC's Services Here: https://bizgropartners.com/ Connect with JC:https://www.linkedin.com/in/jcmaldonado3 Follow us! Instagram: @cromeenslawfirmpllc Facebook: The Cromeens Law Firm LinkedIn: The Cromeens Law Firm Quit Getting Screwed was recorded on Riverside. fm and is distributed by Castos.
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May 9, 2022 • 37min

Episode 43: Learn Your Liens- Wisconsin! (With Brian Zimmerman)

It's time for some more Lien Laws! Brian Zimmerman, a Wisconsin construction attorney and lien specialist sits down with Karalynn to crack into what it takes to file a valid lien in Wisconsin. WI has some specific rules and regulations, so Wisconsin contractors must take a moment to master their lien laws. Wisconsin construction professionals, this episode is a great resource to add to your tool belt! If you find it helpful, be sure to like the episode, follow the podcast, and share it with the other WI contractors in your life! Happy listening! ___ Find Brian's Services Here: https://www.hurtadozimmerman.com/ Connect with Brian: https://www.linkedin.com/in/brian-zimmerman-57227113/ Follow us! Instagram: @cromeenslawfirmpllc Facebook: The Cromeens Law Firm LinkedIn: The Cromeens Law Firm Quit Getting Screwed was recorded on Riverside. fm and is distributed by Castos.

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