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Home » Topic » Legal and Regulatory » Contracts

Covenant of Good Faith and Fair Dealing Applied to Pass-Through Agreements

by Scott D. Cessar | May 30, 2023
Contracts | Legal and Regulatory

The legal practice every subcontractor should know before entering an agreement with a general contractor and building owner.

Six Ways to Put the Brakes on Social Inflation

by Julie Zando-Dennis | May 9, 2023
Contracts | Insurance | Legal and Regulatory | Legislation

With social inflation rising faster than general inflation, contractors, brokers, agents and insurance providers can work together to quell those claim costs.

Key Provisions Every Subcontractor Should Consider Before Entering an Agreement

by Trent Cotney | Apr 24, 2023
Contracts | Legal and Regulatory

Nine stipulations to keep in mind when you're signing a contract.

COVID-19 Likely No Longer Covered Under Force Majeure

by Rachel E. Pelovitz | Jan 30, 2023
Contracts | Legal and Regulatory

A recent decision by the U.S. Government Accountability Office has shaken up construction contracts.

Risky Business: Contractual Protections in the ‘New Normal’

by Daniel Lund III | Dec 5, 2022
Contracts | Dispute Resolution | Legal and Regulatory

The various parties in the construction process may have different risk tolerances.

Include Materials Price Escalation Clauses in Construction Clauses

by Robert Alfert Jr. | Nov 15, 2022
Contracts | Dispute Resolution | Legal and Regulatory

Change has occurred in construction contracts over the last two-and-a-half years.

Don’t Forget Contract Clauses When Beginning Work in New States

by Eric J. Meier | Oct 31, 2022
Business | Business Development | Contracts | Project Management

Contract, legal and business considerations should be part of the checklist for new out-of-state work.

Pulling the Plug

by Todd R. Regan | Oct 31, 2022
Contracts | Legal and Regulatory | Surety Bonding

What to know about contract termination for cause after substantial completion of a project.
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