Bond claim
A claim made against a surety bond for non-performance.
Filing a bond claim is a formal process that provides a remedy for parties who suffer losses due to non-performance. It involves specific procedures and deadlines, requiring thorough documentation and adherence to legal requirements to ensure successful recovery.
Used in a sentence
File a bond claim since the contractor hasn't addressed the deficiencies.
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