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Severin Doctrine: It's Another Name for "Pass-Through-Plus" Claims

Best Practices Construction Law

The claim was presented by the contractor to the DOT. Although the claim went through arbitration, ultimately the Supreme Court of Rhode Island remanded the case to the superior court to determine whether the claim was simply a "pass-through" claim or a claim involving other liability between the contractor and the subcontractor.

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Fraudulent Concealment Subject to Statutory Limitations Period

Construction Lawyer

In February, 1999, an engineer for Hanson sent a letter to Wight which stated that it “describes the history and approximate extent of coal mining activity in the Benld/Gillespie area of Illinois, and also provides a general presentation regarding subsidence and its risk of occurrence.”. contracts litigation'

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Moving from Design-Build, DB, to Integrated Project Delivery, IPD

Building Information Management

Instead of using bridging documents as the basis for bidding, owners are creating scoping criteria or partial bridging documents that provide performance and owner requirements, but allow the design team to collaborate on the design and present their own concept to achieve the owner’s goals.

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Construction Arbitration

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Many construction agreements involving US-based projects use arbitration to resolve disputes instead of state or federal court litigation primarily because of the flexibility, cost-effectiveness, and control that arbitration affords the parties.

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State by State Incentives Guide

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

If a business entity invests in a qualifying project that meets certain requirements and is approved by the Alabama Department of Revenue, and maintains minimum annual requirements, the company may receive an annual credit against its income tax liability generated from the qualifying project.

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