Contractor disputes can have very different deadlines — from as little as a year or two to several years, depending on the claim.
Don't assume you're too late — or that you still have plenty of time. Check the requirements for your situation and act promptly.
Not sure which option applies to your situation? Start with the free Homeowner Information Sheet to help organize the facts of your contractor dispute. The information you provide will help determine which educational resources on this site are most relevant to your situation.
Once you complete your Homeowner Information Sheet:
You'll have your contractor information organized in one place.
You'll be able to compare your situation with the educational resources available on this website, including:
CSLB complaints
Contractor bond claims
Small claims court
If you need assistance with your specific situation beyond the educational information provided here, contact the appropriate agency, court, bond company, or licensed attorney.
What's Needed When Moving Forward?
Click here for a checklist of Documents To Gather before filing a complaint, bond claim, or small claims case.