Payment Bond Claim

What is Payment bond claim?

A Payment bond claim is a legal tool used to ensure that all parties involved in a construction project are paid appropriately. It is a type of surety bond that protects subcontractors and suppliers in case the contractor fails to pay them for their work or materials.

What are the types of Payment bond claim?

There are two main types of Payment bond claims: First-tier claims and second-tier claims. First-tier claims are made directly against the contractor who hired the claimant. Second-tier claims are made against the surety bond company that issued the payment bond.

First-tier claims
Second-tier claims

How to complete Payment bond claim

Completing a Payment bond claim can be a complex process, but with the right guidance, it can be done effectively. Here are some steps to help you complete a Payment bond claim:

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Gather all necessary documentation, including invoices, contracts, and any communication related to the payment issue.
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Fill out the Payment bond claim form accurately and completely, providing all required information.
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Submit the Payment bond claim form to the appropriate party within the specified deadline.

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Questions & answers

Should a contractor fail to deliver on a project, either by not completing it or otherwise failing to meet their obligations, the developer of the project can attempt to recoup their losses by demanding payment equal to the bond's value. This is known as calling the bond.
Protections: Bid bonds and payment bonds are both obtained by a project contractor, but protect different groups. Bid bonds provide legal and financial protection for project owners against changing terms, while payment bonds provide financial protection to the workers and suppliers on a project.
A payment bond is a type of surety bond issued to contractors which guarantee that all entities involved with the project will be paid. A payment surety bond is a legal contract, a type of bond, that guarantees certain employees, subcontractors, and suppliers are protected against non-payment.
A payment bond and a performance bond work hand in hand. A payment bond guarantees a party pays all entities, such as subcontractors, suppliers, and laborers, involved in a particular project when the project is completed. A performance bond ensures the completion of a project.
A bond claim means the claimant is alleging you haven't fulfilled an obligation of yours that may be covered under the bond.
Bond Claim Deadlines Must file suit against the surety if claim remains unpaid, and suit must be brought no later than 6 months from the expiration of the Stop Notice period.