Agreement Claims Compensation Negotiation 
Best Practices Construction Law
SEPTEMBER 29, 2020
the Court of Appeals of Mississippi held that the PAID IN FULL principle—or what lawyers know as accord and satisfaction —barred a contractor’s claim for additional payment. In Triangle Construction , the court held that the contractor’s claims against the engineer were barred by the doctrine of accord and satisfaction.
Construction Marketing
MARCH 2, 2023
Help with negotiations This can be difficult, as insurance companies are often reluctant to pay large settlements. An experienced attorney will know how to negotiate with insurance companies and fight for the best possible settlement for you. Not getting a written fee agreement from the lawyer you hire.
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Best Practices Construction Law
SEPTEMBER 5, 2018
The architect filed a motion for summary judgment, arguing that the general contractor’s delay claim was contractually barred by a “No Damages for Delay” clause in the contract between the general contractor and the City of Miami. The trial court granted summary judgment in favor of the architect.
Best Practices Construction Law
JANUARY 22, 2018
the Court of Appeals of Mississippi recently held that the PAID IN FULL principle—or what lawyers know as accord and satisfaction —barred a contractor’s claim for additional payment. In Triangle Construction , the court held that the contractor’s claims against the engineer were barred by the doctrine of accord and satisfaction.
Revit OpEd
DECEMBER 22, 2017
On December 15, 2017, Congressional Leaders announced that the conferees appointed by both the House and the Senate reached an agreement to reconcile differences between the House’s version of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (the “House Bill”) with the Senate’s version of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act and unveiled the text of a final bill (the “Tax Bill”).
Constructlaw
DECEMBER 7, 2020
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. Converteam SAS has held that under the New York Convention, only a party to a signed arbitration agreement can compel arbitration.
Levelset
SEPTEMBER 6, 2022
An additional insured agreement allows a policyholder to extend their business insurance coverage to a specific third party. The policyholder will also have certain duties to perform if an insurance claim is incurred and reported. Though not common, large and complex claims do occur. What is an additional insured?
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