New Underwriting Security Requirements Every Contractor Needs to Know
Here is a summary of enhanced site security and prevention measures in the current market.
Top Five Legal Mistakes in Construction
Best practices to avoid unnecessary legal risk start before signing the contract, not after.
Avoid a Derailed Settlement in Construction
Pushing the envelope when negotiating a settlement could derail an otherwise good settlement.
Understand Notice Requirements to Ensure Compliance
Contractors should identify notice provisions applicable to each project and ensure compliance.
Subcontracts Are Broken
Subcontracts have high inherent risk and are extremely complicated. They should be written so everyone can understand.
Determining Owner’s Rights When the General Contractor Is in Bankruptcy
Can an owner rely on the provision that filing for bankruptcy constitutes a default under the contract?
Contract Disruptions: Navigating Supply Constraints and Labor Shortages
In the future, builders and owners want to be prepared for the unexpected—and should plan for contingencies that all projects will encounter.
Recommendations and Drafting Considerations for Construction Contingency Clauses Part III
Set clear expectations and avoid disputes when drafting a contingency clause by considering the contingency amount, what can be charged, the approval process and what happens to unused funds.
