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Last, but NOT Least: Why You Should Take a Closer Look at Your Next Indemnification Clause

Construction and Infrastructure Law

Indemnification clauses appear in nearly every agreement, but they are often overlooked as mere boilerplate provisions after the parties have painstakingly negotiated all of the other terms. This can be a big mistake that may lead to ambiguities and uncertainties if a dispute arises down the road.

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Last, but NOT Least: Why You Should Take a Closer Look at Your Next Indemnification Clause

Construction and Infrastructure Law

Indemnification clauses appear in nearly every agreement, but they are often overlooked as mere boilerplate provisions after the parties have painstakingly negotiated all of the other terms. This can be a big mistake that may lead to ambiguities and uncertainties if a dispute arises down the road.

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No Longer in the Dark: A Primer on the Distinction between Delay and Disruption Damages in a Construction Dispute

Best Practices Construction Law

Triple B Services, LLP , decided on May 26, 2016, the Court of Appeals of Texas reviewed a contractor’s claim for damages on a road expansion project. The County entered into an agreement with the Contractor to expand a three-mile stretch of road. In County of Galveston v. The Contract. Owner-Related Delays.

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Insurance for Electricians: What It Covers & Why You May Need It

Levelset

Below is a list of coverages that can be obtained through a separate policy or amendment to an existing agreement. . Car accident: Your work van might slide off the road and become undrivable due to tire and axle damage. GL helps pay medical costs and defense costs if a lawsuit arises. Protecting your business operations.

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One Awesome Case Discussing The Difference Between Delay and Disruption Damages!

Best Practices Construction Law

Triple B Services, LLP , decided on May 26, 2016, the Court of Appeals of Texas reviewed a contractor’s claim for damages on a road expansion project. The County entered into an agreement with the Contractor to expand a three-mile stretch of road. The Contract. ” Owner-Related Delays.

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Characteristics of Strategic Collaboration and Efficient Construction Project Delivery

Job Order Contracting

success through an incentive agreement: lessons learned from an underground railway. Empirical analysis of traditional contracting and relationship agreements for. Partnering on defense contracts. Partnering and alliancing on road projects in Australia and internationally. Building and environment, 41(12), 1924-1933.

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Best Practice Job Order Contracting

Job Order Contracting

The guide may be obtained from Assistant Chief Of Staff (Installation Management), Attn: DAIM-FDF-M, 7701 Telegraph Road, Bldg. This proposal is subsequently evaluated, and agreement is reached on quantities, time, performance period, etc., After agreement, a fixed-price bilateral order is prepared. 5117.9001 Definitions.

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