2015 Defense Industrial 
Green Building Law Update
DECEMBER 14, 2014
While many have focused on the funding to fight the Islamic State terrorist group or the 1 percent boost in military pay, the National Defense Authorization Act for 2015 makes a major change in green building across this nation when it authorizes use of the ICC 700 National Green Building Standard.
Construction Business Owner
FEBRUARY 3, 2025
A 2020 American Transportation Research Institute (ATRI) study* found: From 2015 to 2019, there were nearly 300 verdicts over $1 million; and From 2010 to 2018, the number of verdicts over $10 million nearly doubled, and the dollar amount of awards grew 51.7% Plaintiff and company defense attorneys agreed that crash avoidance is EVERYTHING.
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Construction Business Owner
OCTOBER 1, 2024
The Threat of “Nuclear” Verdicts An American Transportation Research Institute (ATRI) study1 published in July 2020 found that from: 2006-2010 there were only 26 accident litigation cases with verdicts over $1 million 2015-2019 there were nearly 300 cases over $1 million The study determined that pre-crash actions by companies are critical.
Green Building Law Update
FEBRUARY 7, 2021
Modern slavery exists in every industry, in every country in the world. Ignorance is not a defense. If businesses, including in the real estate industry look hard enough, they will find it in their supply chains. And we have advised companies seeking to produce their annual statements required by the UK Modern Slavery Act 2015.
Green Building Law Update
JUNE 12, 2016
The Department of Defense, General Services Administration, and National Aeronautics and Space Administration are proposing to amend the Federal Acquisition Regulation which will require select government vendors, from landlords to defense contractors, to indicate if and where they publicly disclose greenhouse gas emissions.
Green Building Law Update
JUNE 12, 2016
The Department of Defense, General Services Administration, and National Aeronautics and Space Administration are proposing to amend the Federal Acquisition Regulation which will require select government vendors, from landlords to defense contractors, to indicate if and where they publicly disclose greenhouse gas emissions.
Green Building Law Update
FEBRUARY 26, 2017
As part of that development process, individuals and groups have been invited to propose changes to the 2015 edition of the NGBS submit proposed changes to the NGBS online by March 1, 2017. To appreciate the very large impact that the military has on the real estate industry, it is budgeted to spend more than $20 Billion on housing in 2017.
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