Agreement Compensation Contract Defense 
Construction Dive
OCTOBER 7, 2012
It’s an old sports cliché: the best defense is a good offense. For instance, if a design professional brings a collection action for a fee it is allegedly owed, the automatic response will be a counterclaim for breach of contract and professional malpractice. The project owner counterclaimed for malpractice, alleging $1.5
Best Practices Construction Law
SEPTEMBER 24, 2020
While the legal issue focused on the County’s right rely on the defense of sovereign immunity, the Contractor’s (and it expert’s) characterization of the damages was critical to the outcome of the case. The Contract. The County entered into an agreement with the Contractor to expand a three-mile stretch of road.
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Best Practices Construction Law
MAY 31, 2016
While the legal issue focused on the County’s right rely on the defense of sovereign immunity, the Contractor’s (and it expert’s) characterization of the damages was critical to the outcome of the case. The Contract. The County entered into an agreement with the Contractor to expand a three-mile stretch of road.
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. In those clauses, the overall success of COVID-19-based force majeure defenses is still unknown.
Levelset
MAY 16, 2022
This Act has a fair amount of rules and requirements that must be followed on home improvement projects, specifically when it comes to the terms of their contracts. There are a few provisions that every construction contract should have. PA home improvement contracts: What’s required? Contract price.
Construction Law Monitor
FEBRUARY 10, 2011
House Bill 1532 (Creating a good faith defense for certain minimum wage and overtime compensation complaints). House Bill 1535 (Providing requirements for business payment contracts). Cary Condotta, (R-Wenatchee) (R) on January 25, 2011, provides for specific requirements for business payment contracts. Introduced by Rep.
Construction Lawyer
MARCH 27, 2012
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