Green Building Law Update

APRIL 26, 2020

A group of 98 landowners sued Atlantic Richfield in Montana state court for common law nuisance, trespass, and strict liability, seeking restoration damages, which Montana law requires to be spent on property rehabilitation. Among the reasons this is a significant decision is the impact on widely utilized state Brownfields programs.

Claims 156

Claims Montana Permits Liability 156

NH Construction Law

JUNE 30, 2020

A few years back I blogged (#24) on the Spearin doctrine, which holds that adherence to government-imposed design specifications absolves the contractor from contract liability to the government when the finished product fails to perform as intended. Spearin does not address tort liability to third parties injured by defective designs.

Contractors 40

Contractors Liability United States Defense 40

Job Order Contracting

DECEMBER 13, 2020

56% of trade contractors cite poor coordination and communication as negative impact on productivity 68% of trade contractors claim that poor schedule management is the top contributor to low productivity Only 22% of organizations use a PM software. Project Performance and the Liability of Group Harmony?, Klastorin, T. and Valluzzi, J.

Project Management 229

Project Management Organization Capterra Management 229

NH Construction Law

AUGUST 31, 2023

Subrogation – the right of an insurer, upon paying an injured party’s damages arising out of a negligence claim, to chase the negligent party for reimbursement – is a staple of the law. The contractor and therefore the contractor’s liability insurer will be off the hook. ” Chase v. Hook , 787 A.2d

Insurance 40

Insurance Liability Claims AIA 40

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

MARCH 8, 2016

The credit provided for the actual cost of acquisition and installation of a device installed before January 1, 2001 is equal to 5% per year for three years, and for devices installed after December 31, 2000, is equal to 3% per year for five years. For devices installed before October 1, 2008, different carry forward periods apply.).

North Dakota 40

North Dakota Income Finance Equipment 40

Building Information Management

SEPTEMBER 18, 2013

procedure that had been used 2001-2010. (6) A term describing the inflated, and/or deceptive, claims of using or delivering Building Information Modeling services or products. In 2010 buildingSMART developed the new IFC Certification 2.0 It cancels and replaces the old IFC Certification 1.0 Level of Development. V3 Definition*.

BIM 40

BIM Life Cycle US Modeling 40

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

APRIL 15, 2014

If a business entity invests in a qualifying project that meets certain requirements and is approved by the Alabama Department of Revenue, and maintains minimum annual requirements, the company may receive an annual credit against its income tax liability generated from the qualifying project.

Income 108

Income Finance Zoning Employment 108