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Under the Massachusetts State Building Code, 780 CMR, the owner of a one or two family dwelling is allowed to secure their own building permit, in lieu of a licensed general contractor.

3d 462, the Supreme Court stated the four basic elements of estoppel: (1) the part to be estopped must be apprised of the facts; (2) he must intend that his conduct shall be acted upon, or must so act that the part asserting the estoppel had a right to believe it was so intended; (3) the other party must be ignorant ...

In addition to a CSL, any contractor or subcontractor who intends to work on a one to four-family residential property in Massachusetts must register as a home improvement contractor.

Requirements of Promissory Estoppel The promisor made a promise, with the intention that a reasonable person would act on it; The promisee believed the promisor, and acted on that promise in good faith; The promisor later reneged on that promise causing financial harm to the promisee; and.

The first element of promissory estoppel is that the promise made to the promisee was significant enough and that a reasonable person would ordinarily rely on it. The second element is that the promisee must have acted on the promise made by the promisor, even though it was not supported by consideration.

Promissory Estoppel The promisor should reasonably expect to induce action or forbearance from the promisee; Such action or forbearance is in fact induced; and. Injustice can be avoided only by enforcement of the promise.

It also is important to know if you are a subcontractor under a federal prime contract because, if you are, the required FAR flowdown clauses apply. Significantly, these clauses apply regardless of whether they appear in the applicable subcontract or vendor agreement.

The three main elements are that 1) the promisor made a promise designed to induce the promisee to do something or refrain from doing something 2) the promisee relied on the promise and did or refrained from doing the action induced and 3) the promisee suffered harm due to the promisor not keeping the promise.

Rule. The elements of a promissory estoppel claim are “(1) a promise clear and unambiguous in its terms; (2) reliance by the party to whom the promise is made; (3) the reliance must be both reasonable and foreseeable; and (4) the party asserting the estoppel must be injured by his reliance.” (US Ecology, Inc.