Always write up a contractual agreement that binds yourself and the subcontractor to terms. If you or the subcontractor ... You cannot usually withhold payment from a subcontractor if the job ...

These payment terms should be looked at before a contract is signed ... Terms of termination The terms of terminating a subcontractor - contractor agreement should also be included in the contract.

The New Jersey Appellate Division recently upheld the enforceability of "pay-if-paid" provisions in construction contracts, "as long as the contract on its face contains clear and unequivocal ...

Subcontractors perform work for general contractors, who give them part of an existing contract to complete. The general contractor has a written agreement with the employer to perform a job.