Best Practices Construction Law
SEPTEMBER 25, 2020
Notably, the trial court made a distinction for “day-to-day” or “daily” changes in the field for extra work, which was credited by the appellate court as follows: [I]t is undisputed that there were delays, numerous Change Orders issued, re-sequencing, and coordination issues occurring throughout the project.
Best Practices Construction Law
APRIL 28, 2015
In the legal world, words have meaning. Not to say that words have any less meaning in the non-legal world, but sometimes you can get tricked up in your correspondence, notice letters, claims or otherwise when you use the wrong work. Take, for example, the world of changes in the construction context.
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Best Practices Construction Law
SEPTEMBER 4, 2014
Recently, Cordell sent me a list of items that all contractors should review when developing a request for additional compensation. Review change orders and correspondence. You need to confirm that the changes procedure in the contract was followed. Prove legal entitlement. If not, why not? If not, why not?
Job Order Contracting
FEBRUARY 20, 2021
The errors and poor processes result in change orders, project delays, and legal disputes. The fundamental reason for poor outcomes is the failure to implement and properly manage robust and integrated LEAN planning, procurement, and project delivery processes. are all defined.
Job Order Contracting
OCTOBER 11, 2017
Changing work flows and business relationships, restructuring how organizations interact and are compensated is a requirement. LEAN AECOO / Facilities Management will eventually become the norm, if not a legal requirement. LEAN AECOO impacts on every element of thinking, work, and business models.
Best Practices Construction Law
NOVEMBER 4, 2015
Review change orders and correspondence. You are going to go back to the original scope of work to see if that was well defined, and changes have been made either in the field or as part of a negotiated, detailed change. You need to confirm that the changes procedure in the contract was followed. If not, why not?
Construction Business Owner
DECEMBER 9, 2011
A safe work environment is one of the most straight forward ways to decrease workers compensation expenses. The more accidents and safety violations you have on a job, the more the job is going to cost; and the last time I checked you can’t submit a change order just because your team got hurt on the job! change orders.
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