There is just over one week left to apply for the extended period of the Paycheck Protection Program, which will accept new applications through Aug. 8.
U.S. DOL Adds Guidance on Wage and Hour Rules, Family and Medical Leave as Workplaces Reopen
The U.S. Department of Labor published additional guidance for workers and employers as workplaces reopen amid the coronavirus pandemic.
The Cure for the Common Defect: The Contractor’s Right to Cure Defective Performance
The right to cure is found in most contracts and gives a contractor the chance to fix its mistakes. Contractors should insist on right to cure when negotiating contracts with owners.
From the Ground Up: Six Must-Haves for Starting a New Construction Company
When starting a construction company, there are six things to have in place. Read about them here.
The COVID-19 Pandemic: How Contractors Can Address Potential Liabilities
The coronavirus presents significant risks and potential losses and liabilities to contractors. Clear minds, common goals and an esprit de corps among project stakeholders can help everyone survive.
How to Prepare for Potential Construction Disputes Resulting From COVID-19
Stakeholders in the construction process need to prepare for potential disputes and understand their rights and responsibilities. This includes understanding applicable clauses in construction contracts and subcontractor agreements as well as business interruption clauses and other provisions in insurance contracts.
Best Practices for Avoiding Payment Disputes in Commercial Tenant Improvement Contracts
Following essential business practices when drafting commercial tenant improvement contracts can help contractors stay on schedule and manage the client’s expectations.
Representations and Certifications: Implementing Processes to Protect Executives and the Company
The many representations and certifications contractors must adhere to have legal consequences. Inaccurate or incomplete representations can impair the validity of the contract.











