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Economic Loss Doctrine bars Nevada claims against Architect

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Idle Equipment not entitled to Lien in Missouri » April 19, 2009. Economic Loss Doctrine bars Nevada claims against Architect. The economic loss doctrine operates to bar such negligence actions in Nevada where the loss is purely economic. ILLINOIS APPELLATE COURT DEEMS MECHANICS LIEN COUNTERCLAIM UNTIMELY.

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Idle Equipment not entitled to Lien in Missouri

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Are There Limits to Your Freedom to Contract in Construction Agreements? Yes.

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Other states like Maryland prohibit lien waivers in executory construction contracts. Recently, the Supreme Court of Nevada held that a general indemnification agreement was void and unenforceable based upon the purposes and intended effects of the Americans with Disabilities Act. In Rolf Jensen & Associates v.

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2011 Construction Law Update Is Available

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In the weeks leading up to to the Forum's 2012 annual meeting in Las Vegas, Nevada last month, a number of construction attorneys and I were feverishly reviewing submissions for Division 10's annual Construction Law Update. One of the largest groups for construction lawyers is the American Bar Association's Forum on the Construction Industry.

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The Real Lemon in the Bunch: Understanding Pay-If-Paid Clauses in Construction Contracts

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Other jurisdictions, such as C alifornia, New York, Nevada and North Carolina, have expressly ruled that the “pay if paid” clauses are unenforceable as a violation of state public policy. In that case, the contract stated that “no part of payment shall be due until 5 days after the owner shall have paid the contractor.”

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constructionattorneyblog: Summary Judgment in Arbitration Upheld

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Economic Loss Doctrine bars Nevada claims against Architect » April 17, 2009. The insurance company terminated their employment and the plaintiffs claimed that this violated an unwritten "two-year rule" under which such an employee could not be terminated unless he had failed to meet a sales target for two years.

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State by State Incentives Guide

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State Credits available against the Corporate Income Tax: Education Credit (AS 43.20.014): Taxpayers that contribute to vocational education programs or accredited Alaska universities or colleges for educational purposes or facilities may claim a tax credit for 50% of the first $100,000, 100% of the next $200,000, and 50% of further contributions.

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