Levelset

SEPTEMBER 14, 2022

“If something goes wrong, liability could hit the GC’s policy, which dilutes liability insurance limits, negatively impacts their claims history, and forces them to deal with a claim that’s not really their fault.”. Medical expenses, property damage, and legal defense costs can grow quickly. Cyber insurance.

Insurance 98

Insurance Liability Claims Injury 98

Green Building Law Update

AUGUST 30, 2020

A prospective tenant may now to seek BFPP treatment in the event of a future federal CERCLA cleanup action at the leased property or simply to ensure appropriate environmental stewardship of the property. Such is a dramatically large issue with the economic contribution of real estate to the U.S.

Site 156

Site Liability Leases Defense 156

Construction and Infrastructure Law

JUNE 20, 2023

PacifiCorp prevailed against the plaintiffs on the claim of inverse condemnation. With respect to the tort-based claims, the jury awarded approximately $72 million in compensatory damages to 17 plaintiffs. This intent standard for inverse condemnation claims in Oregon differs from those in other states.

Oregon 52

Oregon Claims California Liability 52

Best Practices Construction Law

SEPTEMBER 24, 2020

Delay claims on a construction can be confusing, especially when you think about the delay to the work being performed and the disruption to other activities. Triple B Services, LLP , decided on May 26, 2016, the Court of Appeals of Texas reviewed a contractor’s claim for damages on a road expansion project. In County of Galveston v.

Claims 118

Claims Compensation Contract Contractors 118

Green Building Law Update

MARCH 31, 2019

Understandably, a prospective tenant may wish to seek BFPP treatment in the event of a future federal CERCLA cleanup action at the leased property or simply to ensure appropriate environmental stewardship of the property. Phase l ESAs are now becoming much more common in commercial and industrial leasing.

Liability 120

Liability Leases Defense Commercial 120

Constructlaw

DECEMBER 7, 2020

Mealey’s International Arbitration Report recently asked industry experts and leaders for their thoughts on what events had an impact on global economy that have led to an increase in filings. Mealey’s: What, if any, events had an impact on the global economy that have led to increased filings? All rights reserved.].

Claims 40

Claims Insurance Bankruptcy Legal 40

Best Practices Construction Law

JUNE 21, 2016

shall be deemed a conclusive waiver by the Contractor of any and all claims for damages for delay arising from such condition. ” The appellate court also found that actual knowledge of the delays and claims did not excuse the subcontractor from complying with the the notice requirements of the contract. .”

Claims 82

Claims Contract Legal New York 82

Levelset

SEPTEMBER 30, 2022

If a third party gets injured on a job, liability coverage helps pay the cost of legal defense if you get sued for the accident. . A large claim against your business could have a devastating financial effect that could threaten your livelihood. Does a carpenter need insurance? Carpentry is a diverse occupation.

Insurance 52

Insurance Liability Accidents Injury 52

NH Construction Law

MAY 20, 2023

Sometimes a nonpaying owner’s claim of breach by the general contractor as an excuse for withholding money is valid, sometimes it isn’t – but either way, the general contractor must decide whether to sue or settle with the owner.

Contractors 40

Contractors Bargains New Hampshire Contract 40

Levelset

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

The statute of repose cuts off the right to make a claim or sue a contractor after a certain length of time. Examples of completed operations claims. Completed operations coverage provides legal defense of the claim, which is found to be not of merit. Deck collapse. A contractor builds a deck for a homeowner.

Insurance 52

Insurance Liability Claims Contractors 52

Best Practices Construction Law

MAY 31, 2016

Triple B Services, LLP , decided on May 26, 2016, the Court of Appeals of Texas reviewed a contractor’s claim for damages on a road expansion project. The County argued that Section 262.007 of the Local Government Code waives a county’s sovereign immunity for construction contracts involving claims for delay damages.

Claims 48

Claims Compensation Contract Contractors 48

FDR Safety

NOVEMBER 29, 2016

This article offers a number of suggestions that will help maintain compliance, ranging from making it clear that drug and alcohol testing will be conducted after any safety event regardless of whether an injury was involved, to being cautious about disciplining any employee for violating timing requirements on injury reporting.

Injury 120

Injury OSHA Safety Employment 120

Levelset

OCTOBER 20, 2022

Umbrella or excess insurance : The standard level of GL in a business owner’s policy may not be enough to meet a job’s contractual requirements — in which case you may want to look at an umbrella or excess liability policy that may extend your coverage for larger claims. GL helps pay medical costs and defense costs if a lawsuit arises.

Insurance 52

Insurance Liability Electrical Accidents 52

Construction Lawyer

JANUARY 29, 2014

The letter noted a number of recorded subsidence events going back several decades. It included a map (Figure 5) showing the locations of several such events. Within a few weeks of the subsidence event, the Illinois State Board of Education determined that the damage was so severe that the building was condemned.

Illinois 40

Illinois AIA Contract Agreement 40

Construction Lawyer

FEBRUARY 19, 2014

The owner then filed a breach of contract claim with the circuit court and the contractor failed to appear. Later, the owner moved for summary judgment claiming that the contractor should be barred from asserting a counterclaim or maintaining a defense because the contractor had not participated in the arbitration.

Contract 40

Contract Contractors Claims Accounting 40

Construction Lawyer

MAY 1, 2012

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. apply to any claim that is directed to arbitration by the court.   May 01, 2012 in arbitration , general , litigation | Permalink.

Florida 40

Florida Illinois Claims AIA 40

Contractor Bookkeeping

JUNE 20, 2014

We strongly recommend a Subchapter S Corp (a Sub S) for tax advantages, protecting your personal assets in the event of a claim or lawsuit against your company and for future expansion. That Is Not What Happens This Is What Usually Happens: Poorly defined scopes of work create claims and disputes.

Insurance 48

Insurance Construction Accounting Claims 48

Contractor Bookkeeping

JUNE 15, 2012

We strongly recommend a Subchapter S Corp (a Sub S) for tax advantages, protecting your personal assets in the event of a claim or lawsuit against your company and for future expansion. That Is Not What Happens This Is What Usually Happens: Poorly defined scopes of work create claims and disputes.

Contractors 48

Contractors Insurance Claims Lien 48

Contractor Bookkeeping

JANUARY 2, 2015

Get Organized - We strongly recommend a Subchapter S-Corp for tax advantages, protecting your personal assets in the event of a claim or lawsuit against your company and for future expansion. That Is Not What Happens This Is What Usually Happens: Poorly defined scopes of work create claims and disputes.

Construction 48

Construction Insurance Accounting Claims 48

Business Facilities

JULY 24, 2019

Rogers noted that all three states have established highly diversified growth strategies and staked a claim to leadership in high-tech hubs. secured a $10 million Department of Defense contract to strengthen the cybersecurity of small businesses that work with manufacturers in Louisiana.

North Carolina 111

North Carolina San Antonio Louisiana Tennessee 111

Construction Dive

DECEMBER 26, 2012

In the meantime, here are a few brief notes of interest from each of the five areas that CPW covers: Construction Claims Advisor (CCA) -- Which weekly CCA commentary drew the most reaction from CPW/Construction Advisor Today (CAT) readers in 2012? It was the entry entitled “Can Anything Be Done about Bid Shopping? .”

Michigan 48

Michigan ASPE Bidding Union 48

Constructlaw

MAY 3, 2023

Parties should understand the key concepts and common types of claims when deciding whether to arbitrate disputes involving construction contracts. Many construction disputes involve aspects that may make them challenging to litigate before US or foreign courts, including: Many individual claims. Numerous individual claims.

Construction 52

Construction Claims Contractors US 52

FDR Safety

MARCH 19, 2020

In the event a citation is issued, this corrective action will demonstrate the employer’s good faith and may result in a lower penalty. Often, the inspector will not commit to the classification or the penalty, claiming that the final determination is up to his or her supervisor. How much is the penalty? It never hurts to ask.

OSHA 156

OSHA Inspections Conference Employment 156

Constructlaw

JULY 13, 2021

8(1)(a)); (2) all of the claims/counterclaims arise out of the same arbitration agreement (Art. Many institutional arbitration rules give the arbitral tribunal the authority to rule on such defenses to enforcement, and specify that the tribunal’s award is final and binding. Witness Statements (Article 26).

Construction 52

Construction Agreement Claims US 52

CivilJungle

DECEMBER 26, 2021

Inspect the Exterior Shingle s: Due to storms, the roof of the houses are damaged widely because they are protected you as a front-line defense against tough outdoor weather conditions. Usually, the dwelling coverage of your homeowners policy will help pay to repair or replace damage to the roof, siding or windows due to a wind event.

Inspections 52

Inspections Insurance Concrete Security 52

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

MARCH 8, 2016

The department hosted Town Hall events throughout the state during the first week of June to gather public input toward development of guidelines and policies for FY16. . . The taxpayer may claim the angel investment credit for one qualified investment per investment round. Department of Defense. TAX INCENTIVES.

New Mexico 40

New Mexico Compensation Income Railroad 40

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

MARCH 21, 2014

The program is capped at 10,000 new jobs being claimed each year by all participants; whereas a taxpayer is limited to a maximum of 400 new jobs per year. The credit provided to the investor totals 39 percent of the cost of the investment and is claimed over a seven-year period. time permanent jobs paying above average wages.

Income 75

Income Finance Zoning Equipment 75

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

JULY 11, 2014

The updated New Mexico incentives guide is brought to you by Real Street Expo , a new event sponsored by Business Facilities and Today’s Facility Manager magazines. The credit may only be claimed for up to one year after the end of the four qualifying periods. The credit may (also) be claimed for equipment acquired under an IRB.

New Mexico 40

New Mexico Compensation Income Finance 40

Building Information Management

SEPTEMBER 18, 2015

Significant Events. Release of Claims Statement. DOD = Department of Defense. Adding NPP Items to JOC UPB. Contractor Performance. Use of DD Form 2626. Task Order Close-Out. Payroll Review. Timely Accomplishment of Requirements. Contract Status Report. Bonding Payments. Partial Payments/Progress Payment.

Contract 40

Contract Negotiation Office Plans 40

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

APRIL 15, 2014

State Credits available against the Corporate Income Tax: Education Credit (AS 43.20.014): Taxpayers that contribute to vocational education programs or accredited Alaska universities or colleges for educational purposes or facilities may claim a tax credit for 50% of the first $100,000, 100% of the next $200,000, and 50% of further contributions.

Income 108

Income Finance Zoning Employment 108

Autodesk Construction Cloud

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

Although he expects a lot, he always makes time for team building events and outings.”. She’s a leader at Truebeck’s internal Women in Construction events and often represents the company at speaking engagements and market events. . “Dwayne has transformed the safety team. He’s a natural leader and mentor. Brady McKinney.

Construction 52

Construction BIM San Francisco Management 52