Levelset

AUGUST 30, 2024

This means that sureties can now use contractual provisions in the subcontract, including “pay-if-paid” clauses , as defenses against nonpayment claims. Despite the introduction of additional defenses for sureties, there is an important carveout for material supplier claims for payment. What’s Changing?

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Best Practices Construction Law

JULY 2, 2012

joined the legal research playing field with Westlaw, LEXIS, FindLaw and all the other law-related databases. Every opinion includes a "How cited" tab showing how the current opinion was cited by the referring opinion. Is that the only legal research an inquiring mind should do? Let's to a quick test. Absolutely not!

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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. Industry-specific legal concepts.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

JANUARY 7, 2023

Daily construction reports can save construction companies legal trouble, underline professionalism and elevate projects from good enough to excellent , with all the success that implies. Prime among them are their roles in legal disputes, specific claims and project team documentation. It also helps brings teams together.

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Levelset

SEPTEMBER 2, 2022

Errors and omissions (E&O) insurance covers contractors against financial loss resulting from mistakes, errors, or claims of negligence. While general liability insurance covers against claims related to injury or property damage, errors and omissions insurance protects from lawsuits related to financial loss.

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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. disruption distinction.

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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. .”

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Green Building Law Update

MARCH 27, 2016

Resolute alleges in its pleadings that in 2012 Greenpeace published defamatory articles critical of Resolute’s forestry and corporate practices, even after publicly retracting its claims after Resolute threatened litigation, and secretly disseminated them to Resolute’s customers.

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Levelset

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

In that case, professional liability insurance would generally provide the plumber with reimbursement for legal fees, settlements, and judgments. Professional liability insurance protects against claims related to professional negligence. What is professional liability insurance?

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NH Construction Law

NOVEMBER 25, 2022

Two of the most popular legal theories beyond breach of contract claims are “unjust enrichment” and “quantum meruit.” Unjust enrichment is what lawyers refer to as an “equitable” remedy, distinguished from a “legal” remedy (such as for breach of contract). 511, 514 (1981).

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Lets Build

NOVEMBER 19, 2020

However, this doesn’t mean that there is no way to reduce setbacks on your projects and prevent costly mistakes that could eventually lead to never-ending claims and legal disputes. Your project will be vulnerable to commercial claims. Free ebook: Why WhatsApp and Excel aren’t enough for running complex construction projects.

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Green Building Law Update

APRIL 17, 2016

Green Building Council is to be applauded for the release last week of the new pilot credit MRpc102 – Legal Wood. What USGBC did do within the April 5, 2016 quarterly addenda to LEED was include a new temporary alternative compliance path credit, MRpc102 Legal Wood| Possible 1 point. So, this is about forest management practices.

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Green Building Law Update

APRIL 17, 2016

Green Building Council is to be applauded for the release last week of the new pilot credit MRpc102 – Legal Wood. What USGBC did do within the April 5, 2016 quarterly addenda to LEED was include a new temporary alternative compliance path credit, MRpc102 Legal Wood| Possible 1 point. So, this is about forest management practices.

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Building Radar

OCTOBER 8, 2024

The VOB, comprising three parts, establishes the legal framework for construction contracts in Germany. It stipulates the rules for competitive bidding, evaluation criteria, and the legal obligations of all parties involved. Payment Terms VOB also stipulates clear payment procedures.

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Green Building Law Update

MARCH 27, 2016

Resolute alleges in its pleadings that in 2012 Greenpeace published defamatory articles critical of Resolute’s forestry and corporate practices, even after publicly retracting its claims after Resolute threatened litigation, and secretly disseminated them to Resolute’s customers.

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Construction Lawyer

APRIL 3, 2012

His book, Legal Guide to AIA Documents, published by Aspen Publishing, is in its fifth edition. All references to "Sabo & Zahn" refer to Sabo & Zahn LLC. The information provided here is not intended to be a solicitation for legal services, nor does it constitute legal advice. A Legally Inclined Weblog. >.

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Construction Dive

JANUARY 9, 2013

By Bruce JervisIn an industry which makes such extensive use of contractual documentation, some complain of obtuse or arcane legal terminology. This is clear, longstanding legal terminology. It means an event which must occur before a legal obligation arises. It may affect the enforceability of the contract clause itself.

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Constructlaw

SEPTEMBER 29, 2020

New Jersey Building Laborers Statewide Benefits Funds , [1] the Third Circuit held that the courts must decide questions of arbitrability in cases where a party challenges the validity of the underlying contract that contains the arbitration agreement — even when the putative arbitration agreement refers these questions to the arbitrators.

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Lets Build

SEPTEMBER 7, 2020

On the contrary, they end up bringing even more confusion across the value chain paving the way for costly claims and endless disputes. We have already referred to it above but we can’t stress enough how important it is for the successful completion of your construction project. The good news is that it doesn’t have to be like that.

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Construction Lawyer

APRIL 19, 2009

His book, Legal Guide to AIA Documents, published by Aspen Publishing, is in its fifth edition. All references to "Sabo & Zahn" refer to Sabo & Zahn LLC. The information provided here is not intended to be a solicitation for legal services, nor does it constitute legal advice. A Legally Inclined Weblog. >.

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Building Radar

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

Sustainable construction refers to building practices that aim to minimize the environmental impact of a project throughout its lifecycle. These drawings are crucial for future reference, allowing property owners, engineers, and architects to understand the changes made during the construction process.

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Green Building Law Update

JULY 18, 2021

The Companies will fund up to an additional $25 million if they settle similar claims with other states for more than $50 million. That settlement brings to $753 million the total DuPont damages claim related companies have paid to resolve about 3,600 PFAS suits.

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Constructlaw

DECEMBER 7, 2020

Reynolds: The COVID-19 pandemic’s impact on the global economy has led to an increase in breach of contract claims, and a parallel rise in novel breach of con­tract defenses focused on excuses for non-performance. Mealey’s: What, if any, events had an impact on the global economy that have led to increased filings?

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Levelset

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

Liability insurance will help cover expenses for damage to someone else’s property and/or legal costs if another party decides to file a lawsuit. Business owners policy : This policy includes the foundation of property and liability coverages referred to thus far. Insurance Policies HVAC contractors need.

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FDR Safety

MARCH 19, 2020

A well-versed representative is also familiar with OSHA’s own internal procedures for handling an OSHA inspection, the Field Inspection Reference Manual or FIRM at [link]. Consulting with the company’s legal counsel about difficult or special problems, such as search warrants or subpoenas.

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Best Practices Construction Law

MAY 22, 2018

Should the Contractor sustain any damage through any act or omission of any other contractor having a contract with the Owner or through any act or omission of any Subcontractor of said other contractor, the Contractor shall have no claim against the Owner for said damage.”. In the a regularly cited case, United States Steel Corp.

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Levelset

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

Also referred to as a named insured, all policy coverages, exclusions, and conditions generally apply to the policyholder. The policyholder will also have certain duties to perform if an insurance claim is incurred and reported. Though not common, large and complex claims do occur. Using a wrap-up to extend coverage.

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Best Practices Construction Law

MAY 31, 2016

Today, one of my legal alerts pointed me to one such case dealing with delay damages and disruption damages. 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. This is a must read! In County of Galveston v.

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Construction Junkie

APRIL 30, 2020

ELIGIBILITY: This contest (“Contest”) is open to legal residents of the fifty (50) United States and the District of Columbia who are at least 18 years or older at the time of entry. Any Prize Winner shall sometimes be referred to hereinafter as the “Winner.” Limit: One Prize per person/family/household.

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Construction Junkie

APRIL 29, 2020

ELIGIBILITY: This contest (“Contest”) is open to legal residents of the fifty (50) United States and the District of Columbia who are at least 18 years or older at the time of entry. Any Prize Winner shall sometimes be referred to hereinafter as the “Winner.” Limit: One Prize per person/family/household.

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Construction Junkie

APRIL 28, 2020

ELIGIBILITY: This contest (“Contest”) is open to legal residents of the fifty (50) United States and the District of Columbia who are at least 18 years or older at the time of entry. Any Prize Winner shall sometimes be referred to hereinafter as the “Winner.” Limit: One Prize per person/family/household.

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Construction Junkie

APRIL 28, 2020

ELIGIBILITY: This contest (“Contest”) is open to legal residents of the fifty (50) United States and the District of Columbia who are at least 18 years or older at the time of entry. Any Prize Winner shall sometimes be referred to hereinafter as the “Winner.” Limit: One Prize per person/family/household.

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Construction Junkie

APRIL 27, 2020

ELIGIBILITY: This contest (“Contest”) is open to legal residents of the fifty (50) United States and the District of Columbia who are at least 18 years or older at the time of entry. Any Prize Winner shall sometimes be referred to hereinafter as the “Winner.” Limit: One Prize per person/family/household.

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Construction Lawyer

AUGUST 30, 2007

His book, Legal Guide to AIA Documents, published by Aspen Publishing, is in its fifth edition. All references to "Sabo & Zahn" refer to Sabo & Zahn LLC. The information provided here is not intended to be a solicitation for legal services, nor does it constitute legal advice. A Legally Inclined Weblog. >.

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Construction Marketing Ideas

JANUARY 11, 2016

None of the allegations have yet been proven in court and while the hospital says it has referred the matter to police, criminal charges haven’t been laid. As I read through the statement of claim and the media publicity, I’m reminded that many of the problems here relate to legitimate client relationship practices taken too far.

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Best Practices Construction Law

FEBRUARY 28, 2013

In addition, you may not have the accurate contract provisions in front of you when you are sending an email from the project site, so your communication may not include the appropriate contract references that you need to support your position or claim.

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Constructlaw

JULY 13, 2021

While the inclusion of a new Article 5 and reference to the IARC might be interpreted to mean that the IARC is a new invention of the ICDR, in truth the IARC (as well as the Administrative Review Counsel for AAA arbitrations) has existed within the ICDR for nearly a decade. Third-party Funding (Article 14).

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