Risk

The Benefits of Trash Talking: A Cautionary Tale of Demolition Gone Wrong
This case study explores the risks of miscommunication when it comes to demolition. One contractor’s trash could be another's treasure. Make sure all teams are on the same page when it comes to trash out.
By Joshua Levy, Anne O'Meara and Kimberly Gutierrez
July 24, 2024
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by Joshua Levy
Joshua Levy is a Partner in the Milwaukee, WI office of the law firm, Husch Blackwell. He is the leader of the firm’s Construction & Design Group and serves as an AAA Arbitrator on the Construction Industry Panel. Josh’s past experience as in-house counsel for a national construction firm has given Josh an in-depth understanding of the concerns of owners, developers, architects and contractors.
by Anne O'Meara
by Kimberly Gutierrez
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