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Security in Your Construction Software

Viewpoint Construction Technology

Besides partnering with one of the top tier providers of cloud services in the world, our security controls and audit processes are significant and include annual “red team” penetration testing by independent, third party, defense cyber warfare experts; testing that has resulted in no major issues ever reported. Beyond the software.

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Texas Court of Appeals Enforces Arbitration Agreement Provision Delegating Issues of Arbitrability to Arbitrator

Constructlaw

The contract contained an agreement to arbitrate any disputes with the American Arbitration Association (AAA) under the Federal Arbitration Act (FAA). The Caballeros’ petition recognized that the contract contained an arbitration agreement. LEXIS 1870, 2022 WL 839429 (Mar. Taylor appealed.

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Test the Bounds of Job Order Contracting?

Job Order Contracting

B291940 (October 26, 2020), 2nd District Court of Appeal, involved a JOC contract, a JOC contractor who charged rates higher than those specified in the unit price book, and the JOC contractor’s defenses against claims by the public entity that it had overcharged for its work. JOC Contract: Enforceable Contract or Mere Agreement to Negotiate.

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LEAN OpenJOC(TM) Job Order Contracting for Sustainable Facilities Repair, Renovation, and Minor New Construction

Job Order Contracting

The primary advantage of JOC has historically been is the flexibility permitted in ordered quantities and delivery scheduling. A public agency can place orders with one or more contractors when the actual need appears and received on-demand services from a vetted service provider. Office of the Assistance Secretary of Defense.

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Construction Legislation Now Pending in Washington

Construction Law Monitor

House Bill 1532 (Creating a good faith defense for certain minimum wage and overtime compensation complaints). House Bill 1559 (Limiting indemnification agreements involving design professionals). Kathy Haigh, (D-Shelton) (D) on January 25, 2011, modifies current law to limit indemnification agreements involving design professionals.

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Indemnification Clause in Construction Contract was Expensive for Contractor

Construction Lawyer

281 Broadway Holdings, LLC , a subcontractor was forced to pay for the costs of defense of the owner and general contractor, even though the court found that the contractor was not at fault. There was an indemnification provision in the contractor/subcontractor agreement that read as follows: A. In a recent New York case, Koerner v.

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constructionattorneyblog: Limitation of Liability in new AIA Document

Construction Lawyer

The cases with which he has been involved are varied and wide-ranging and include personal injury, breach of contract, criminal defense, commercial disputes, and consumer fraud. You are not our client and we are not your attorneys unless and until you enter into a written retainer agreement with us. Here it is: § 8.1.3