Understand Notice Requirements to Ensure Compliance
Contractors should identify notice provisions applicable to each project and ensure compliance.
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?
Disappearing Data: Avoid Losing Electronic Information to Avoid Losing the Case
Proactive and effective management of electronically stored information on projects can reduce complications if litigation arises.
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.
The Dangers of Engaging a “Shark” Attorney
“Shark” attorneys can harm business relationships and cost the contractor more time, energy and money.
Daily Construction Reports: Don’t Leave the Job Without Them
Daily construction reports can help resolve a delay issue or clarify a jobsite access claim. They are admissible in court since the information was recorded when the events in question occurred.
Avoiding Project Planning Disasters: How to Spot Problem Projects
Contractors can evaluate potential projects to ensure that an owner’s planning failures do not become the contractor’s problems by focusing on personnel, processes and technical features.
Mediating Contract Claims and Disputes at the ASBCA
Here are six key factors contractors should know about mediating contract claims and disputes at the Armed Services Board of Contract Appeals.
