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Pennsylvania Home Improvement Consumer Protection Act: What Residential Contractors Need to Know

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Hence, Pennsylvania Home Improvement Consumer Protection Act (HICPA) was enacted in 2008. The Act establishes a registration program for home improvement contractors, along with required contract provisions, minimum insurance coverage, and more. Insurance coverage. PA home improvement contracts: What’s required?

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A More Even Field: The Eleventh Circuit Overrules Its Precedent and Joins Most Circuits on the Applicability of Domestic FAA Grounds to Vacate Nondomestic Arbitration Awards[1]

Constructlaw

17] The court explained that its prior precedent erroneously “equated the defenses to recognition and enforcement with the grounds for vacatur” [18] and that this was “plainly and palpably wrong.” [19] 2008); Jacada (Eur.), 576 (2008); Lander Co. Risk Insurers v. Risk Insurers , 141 F.3d 3d 274, 368 (5th Cir.

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International Arbitration Experts Discuss The Impact On The Global Economy

Constructlaw

Reynolds: The COVID-19 pandemic’s impact on the global economy has led to an increase in breach of contract claims, and a parallel rise in novel breach of con­tract defenses focused on excuses for non-performance. In those clauses, the overall success of COVID-19-based force majeure defenses is still unknown.

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Arbitration Update – The 2021 ICDR Arbitration Rules: A Welcome Update for International Construction Arbitration

Constructlaw

1 The 2021 update marks the first time the ICDR’s arbitration rules and mediation rules have been revised since 2014 and 2008, respectively, and is of particular note to the construction industry both in the United States and elsewhere.???????. 8(1)(a)); (2) all of the claims/counterclaims arise out of the same arbitration agreement (Art.

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constructionattorneyblog: ILLINOIS APPELLATE COURT DEEMS.

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The cases with which he has been involved are varied and wide-ranging and include personal injury, breach of contract, criminal defense, commercial disputes, and consumer fraud. You are not our client and we are not your attorneys unless and until you enter into a written retainer agreement with us. Add me to your TypePad People list.

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constructionattorneyblog: Violation of "good engineering practice.

Construction Lawyer

The cases with which he has been involved are varied and wide-ranging and include personal injury, breach of contract, criminal defense, commercial disputes, and consumer fraud. You are not our client and we are not your attorneys unless and until you enter into a written retainer agreement with us. City of Englewood, 889 P.2d

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Idle Equipment not entitled to Lien in Missouri

Construction Lawyer

The cases with which he has been involved are varied and wide-ranging and include personal injury, breach of contract, criminal defense, commercial disputes, and consumer fraud. You are not our client and we are not your attorneys unless and until you enter into a written retainer agreement with us. Missouri Land Development v.

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