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Bankruptcy

"Common Bankruptcy Issues Facing Contractor Clients Regarding Preference Claims and Defenses" by Chad L. Schexnayder for Maricopa County Bar Association (2004). 

"The Most Important Questions a Surety Can Ask About Bankruptcy" by Chad L. Schexnayder in American Bar Association (2003).

"Common Bankruptcy Issues Facing Contractor Clients Regarding Preference Claims and Defenses" by Chad L. Schexnayder for Maricopa County Bar Association (1998).

"When Bankruptcy Law and Construction Law Cross Paths" by Chad L. Schexnayder for Maricopa County Bar Association (1998).

"Can't Touch That . . ." by Chad L. Schexnayder at How Asset Protection Planning Affects Underwriting and Recovery for the American Bar Association, TIPS, Fidelity and Surety Law Committee, Orlando, Florida (August 1996).

"Your Principal Is In Trouble - Bankruptcy Issues Lurking in the Shadows" by Chad L. Schexnayder at the Western States Surety Conference (October 21, 1994).

"Common Bankruptcy Issues Facing Contractor Clients - Preference Claims and Defenses" by Chad L. Schexnayder at State Bar of Arizona, Construction Law Section (1994).

"Current Bankruptcy Issues in Wiley Construction Law Update" by William F. Haug and Chad L. Schexnayder (1992).

"An Overview of Surety and Bankruptcy Law" by Chad L. Schexnayder in Defense Research Institute Special Publication (1990).

"Representing the Lender, in Construction Defaults: Rights, Duties and Liabilities" by William F. Haug and Julianne C. Wheeler (1989).

"Financing the Contractor" by Thomas A. Joyce and William F. Haug in Bond Default Manual at Chicago ABA (1987).

"Bankruptcy 1984 vs. The Surety's Right To Contract Proceeds" by William F. Haug and Janis M. Haug in 20 Forum 725 (1985).

"Quia Timet: A Remedy For the Fearful Surety" by Curtis A. Jennings in 20 Forum 685 (1985).

"Lender's Liability: Equitable Liens, in Horne, Arizona Construction Law" by Curtis A. Jennings in State Bar of Arizona (1978).

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Business Law

"Common Pitfalls Business Owners Should Avoid" by Matthew Sloan in North Central News (March 2012).
This article reviews and discusses common legal issues that business owners face, which, if not addressed correctly, could significantly impact their success.

"The FTC Raises the Red Flag on Identity Theft: There's Still Time for Businesses to Get With the Program" by Elan Mizrahi, Esq. and Christopher R. Stovall, Esq. (January 2010).
The authors review the business compliance requirements of the new FTC Red Flags legislation and discuss which businesses will be primarily impacted by the legistlation. 

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Construction and Contract Surety

"Arizona Construction Law: What do you do when?" by James L. Csontos (2005).

"Fundamentals of Construction Law in Arizona" by James L. Csontos (2004).

"Mechanics' Lien Law and Strategies in Arizona" by James L. Csontos (2004).

"Construction Law and Mechanic's Liens in Arizona" by Curtis A. Jennings (2004).

"The Most Important Questions a Surety Can Ask About Bankruptcy" by Chad L. Schexnayder in American Bar Association.

"Alternative Dispute Resolution" by Matthew H. Sloan in Arizona Builders' Alliance Legal Notes, Vol. 14, #1 (March 2003).

"State by State Guide to Architect, Engineer, and Contractor Licensing" (Arizona Supplement) by James L. Csontos (2002-present).

"Advanced Construction Law in Arizona" by James L. Csontos (2002).

"50 State Construction Lien and Bond Law, Second Edition" (Arizona chapter) by William F. Haug and James L. Csontos (2000-present).

"Construction Payment Remedies in Arizona" by James L. Csontos (2002).

"Construction Law and Mechanics' Liens 2002" by Curtis A. Jennings (2002).

"Analyzing and Proving Construction Project Damages in Arizona" by Matthew H. Sloan (2002).

"Why Won't Sureties Do What You Want Them To Do?" by William F. Haug and Mark E. Barker at State Bar of Arizona, Construction Section monthly seminar (February 2001).

"Advanced Construction Law in Arizona" by James L. Csontos (2001).

"Arizona Construction Defect Law: To flee or not to flee the California approach" by Chad L. Schexnayder and Jeff R. Wilhelm in West Coast Casualty's Construction Defect Seminar, Anaheim, California (May 17-18, 2001).

"Construction Payment Remedies in Arizona" by James L. Csontos (2001).

"The Law of Miscellaneous and Commercial Surety Bonds by Chad L. Schexnayder (2001).

"Mechanics' Lien Law and Strategies in Arizona" by James L. Csontos (2001).

"Arizona Construction Law: What do you do when?" by James L. Csontos (2001).

"Construction Payment Remedies in Arizona" by James L. Csontos (2000).

"In Search of the Pot of Gold: Where to Find Money When It Is Not Where It Should Be" by Jeff R. Wilhelm and James L. Csontos at State Bar of Arizona, Construction Section monthly seminar (April 2000).

"The Law of Suretyship" by Chad L. Schexnayder (2000).

"Mechanics' Lien Law and Strategies in Arizona" by James L. Csontos (2000).

"Arizona Construction Law: What do you do when?" by James L. Csontos (1999).

"Mechanics' Lien Law and Strategies in Arizona" by James L. Csontos (1999).

"The Law of Performance Bonds" by Chad L. Schexnayder (1999).

"Mechanics' Lien Law and Strategies in Arizona" by James L. Csontos (1998).

"Arizona Mechanics' & Materialmen's Lien and Bond Claims: The 1998 Changes and Beyond . . " by D. Kim Lough (1998).

"Common Bankruptcy Issues Facing Contractor Clients Regarding Preference Claims and Defenses" by Chad L. Schexnayder for Maricopa County Bar Association (1998).

"Handling Miscellaneous Bond Claims" by James L. Csontos at Western States Surety Conference (1998).

When Bankruptcy Law and Construction Law Cross Paths" by Chad L. Schexnayder for Maricopa County Bar Association (1998).

"The Law of Payment Bonds" by Chad L. Schexnayder (1998).

"Construction Payment Remedies in Arizona" by James L. Csontos (1997).

"Construction Surety Bonds in Arizona" by D. Kim Lough (1996).

"Financing Your 'Solvent' Principal - - Success or Failure" by William F. Haug for Fidelity & Surety Law Committee, San Francisco, CA. (January 1996).

"Mechanics' Lien Law and Strategies in Arizona" by James L. Csontos (1996).

"Reservations About the Reservation: Surety Concerns When Dealing With Native American Tribes" by Edward Rubacha at Western States Surety Conference (1996).

"Can't Touch That . . ."  by Chad L. Schexnayder at How Asset Protection Planning Affects Underwriting and Recovery, for the American Bar Association, TIPS, Fidelity and Surety Law Committee, Orlando, Florida. (August 1996).

"Fifty State Construction Lien and Bond Laws" Arizona Supplement by William F. Haug and James L. Csontos (1995-present).

"Protect Your Rights to Payment" by D. Kim Lough for the Arizona Contractors Association (1995).

"Fifty State Construction Lien and Bond Laws" Arizona Supplement by William F. Haug and James L. Csontos (1994).

"Common Bankruptcy Issues Facing Contractor Clients - Preference Claims and Defenses" by Chad L. Schexnayder at State Bar of Arizona, Construction Law Section (1994).

"Arizona Construction Law" by William F. Haug, Mark E. Barker and James L. Csontos in Continuing Legal Education, State Bar of Arizona (1994).

"Your Principal Is in Trouble - Bankruptcy Issues Lurking in the Shadows" by Chad L. Schexnayder at the Western States Surety Conference (October 21, 1994).

"Mechanics Lien and Business Organization Strategies" by Mark E. Barker at Seminar for the Electric League of Arizona (1993).

"Fifty State Construction Lien and Bond Laws" by William F. Haug and James L. Csontos (1993).

"Construction Law: What do you do When . . Delay, Changed Conditions, Contract Changes" by James L. Csontos (1993).

"Enforcing Your Lien Rights" by D. Kim Lough (1993).

"Fifty State Construction Lien and Bond Laws" Arizona by William F. Haug and James L. Csontos (1992).

"Current Bankruptcy Issues in Wiley Construction Law Update" by William F. Haug and Chad L. Schexnayder (1992).

"Dodge v. Fidelity & Deposit - The Final Chapter" by William F. Haug in Tips Fidelity & Surety Law Committee Newsletter (Spring-Summer 1992).

"Mechanics Liens" by Mark E. Barker at Seminar to Association of Builders and Contractors (1992).

"Bankruptcy & Suretyship" by Chad L. Schexnayder at American Bar Association Annual Meeting (1992).

"Construction Law and Mechanic's Liens in Arizona" by Curtis A. Jennings (1992).

"Nevada" and "New Mexico" by William F. Haug in Payment Bond Manual (1991).

"Construction Law and Mechanic's Liens in Arizona" by Curtis A. Jennings (1991).

"Representing the Owner Against the Bank" by William F. Haug in Construction Litigation: Representing the Owner (1990).

"Payment Bond Claims" by Floyd B. Miller and William F. Haug in Handling Fidelity, Surety and Financial Risk Claims (1990).

"An Overview of Surety and Bankruptcy Law" by Chad L. Schexnayder in Defense Research Institute Special Publication (1990).

"Representing the Lender" by William F. Haug and Julianne C. Wheeler in Construction Defaults: Rights, Duties and Liabilities (1989).

"Construction Law and Mechanic's Liens in Arizona" by Curtis A. Jennings (1989).

"Construction Law and Mechanic's Liens in Arizona" by Curtis A. Jennings (1987).

"Financing the Contractor" by Thomas A. Joyce and William F. Haug in Bond Default Manual (1987).

"Contractor's Rights And Remedies When The Owner Breaches" by William F. Haug (1985).

"Quia Timet: A Remedy For the Fearful Surety" by Curtis A. Jennings in 20 Forum 685 (1985).

"Bankruptcy 1984 vs. The Surety's Right To Contract Proceeds" by William F. Haug and Janis M. Haug in 20 Forum 725 (1985).

"Surety's Liability: Bonds" by William F. Haug in Horne, Arizona Construction Law (1978).

"Lender's Liability: Equitable Liens" by Curtis A. Jennings in Horne, Arizona Construction Law (1978).

"Contractors License Bonds - Claims and Problems" by William F. Haug in 2 Arizona Ins. Claimsmen's A. #5 (June 1970).

"Conflicts Between Sureties" by William F. Haug in ABA Section of Insurance, Negligence and Compensation Law Proceedings 98 (1970).

"Little Miller Act" by William F. Haug in 5 Ariz Bar J. 13 (1969).

"Need For Little Miller Act In Arizona" by William F. Haug in 12 Builder/Architect 9 (February 1969).

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Fidelity and Financial Institution Bonds

"Actions Against Fidelity Carrier" by William F. Haug in National Institute: Fidelity Bonds (1991).

"Action Against Fidelity Carrier" by William F. Haug in National Institute On Employee Dishonesty (1983).

"Effect of Decision by Insurer Not to Defend Insured Against Claims Cognizable Under Bonds" by William F. Haug in 12 Forum 410 (1976).

"Liability of Surety Limited to Risks Assumed in Fidelity Contract" by William F. Haug in 10 Forum 91 (1974).

"Fraudulent or Dishonest Acts" by William F. Haug in 8 Forum 615 (1973).

"Public Official Bonds - Judgments Against Principal As Binding Surety" by William F. Haug in 34 Ins. Couns. J. 573 (1967).

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General Articles

"Uninsured and Underinsured Coverage in Arizona" by John R. Cunningham (2002).

"Lessor Liability For Environmental Clean-Up: How Far Will It Extend?" by John G. Sinodis in UAEL Newsline, Vol. 3, No. 1, (March-April 1997).

"Law Firm Management & Economics" by Curtis A. Jennings for State Bar of Arizona (1993).

"An Overview of Arizona Civil RICO" by James L. Csontos (1989).

"Small Business Regulation: Let Our People Go" by John G. Sinodis at SSBIA Conference, Dallas, Texas (1982).

The law firm of Jennings, Haug & Cunningham, LLP serves businesses and individual clients in Phoenix and throughout the state of Arizona, including greater metropolitan Phoenix, Tucson, Flagstaff, Prescott and we accept select cases in the southwest United States, California and Nevada.

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