Hiring a contractor is supposed to make home repairs or renovations easier, but what happens if something goes wrong? Many homeowners assume that if a contractor makes a mistake, they’re off the hook legally. Unfortunately, that’s not always the case. Knowing if you can still be sued for a contractor’s mistake is crucial before you sign any contracts or start a project. The answer isn’t always simple, and several factors can affect your liability. This article breaks down what you need to know so you can protect yourself, your home, and your wallet when hiring help.
