Uniformity in Florida’s Construction Bond Laws Brings About Fairness for the Industry
More consistency among Florida laws should benefit contractors, as well as lower-tiered subcontractors and suppliers.
General Indemnity Agreements: Can the “Impenetrable” Be Breached?
General contractors should be aware of obligations under the general indemnity agreement when making a claim on a surety bond, and acknowledge their obligation to repay the surety.
Proof and Calculation of Damages
A court case demonstrates the importance of documenting project delays, additional work and actual cost data in real time as a contractor’s failure to do so may have cost it $1 million.
The Accepted Work Doctrine: Something Every Contractor Should Be Aware Of
Contractors are generally not liable to third parties for injuries caused by dangerous conditions related to the contractor’s work. But know the accepted work doctrine has been abolished by many states.
The Top 50 Construction Law Firms™
The verdict is in. Having the counsel of an experienced legal ally has never been more crucial to business survival than right now.
Are COVID-19 Impacts Compensable?
Contractors may see performance costs increase due to efforts to control the spread of the coronavirus. The good news is there are potential avenues for recovering those costs.
Essential Terms to Include in All Construction Contracts
Contractors often overlook several critical provisions in construction contracts that can make the difference between a smooth resolution when a problem arises and full-blown litigation.
2020 Executive Insights: Construction Law
Industry experts share experiences and offer best practices in construction law.
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