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LOL! OMG. HUH? Court Finds That Text Message Can Form Binding Contract

Best Practices Construction Law

Recently, a court addressed the question about whether a text message can constitute a writing sufficient under the Statute of Frauds to create an enforceable contract. First, we live in a mobile, technology-driven environment. Are change orders being discussed by text? John’s Holdings, LLC v.

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4 No-Brainer Workflows with Autodesk Construction Cloud Connect 

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3: Contract Management. Getting your legal ducks in a row is paramount in construction, which is why it is important to have robust contract management workflows. . Moreover, poor contract workflows make it difficult for legal teams to audit projects, which can introduce all sorts of risks and liabilities. .

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Construction Business Owner Blogs

Construction Business Owner

Collaborating on Cash flow » The Year of Mobile Technology? This year, I think it’s safe to say that mobile devices and applications that run on mobile devices are the buzz of construction industry, and it’s easy to see why. Plus, a large majority of adults already use their personal mobile devices for work purposes.

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Contractors: What is UETA and Why Should You Care?

Best Practices Construction Law

Given the increase of today's mobile technologies available on the construction site. In addition, you may not have the accurate contract provisions in front of you when you are sending an email from the project site, so your communication may not include the appropriate contract references that you need to support your position or claim.

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7 Steps to Successful Project Closeout

Autodesk Construction Cloud

In fact, you typically won’t be able to release final retainage without it—effectively putting as much as 10% of your contract at stake. Problems like delayed change orders, poor communication and lost paperwork may make it harder to close out a project on time. Delayed change order resolution.

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Construction Business Owner Blogs

Construction Business Owner

I know from my days as a general contractor that plans and specifications are altered continuously as subcontractors become involved, materials are changed, and change orders are issued. Although email and mobile technologies have made communication easier, they haven’t solved all of our problems. change orders.

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Construction Business Owner Blogs

Construction Business Owner

« The Year of Mobile Technology? While this may seem like an impossible task, the overwhelming adoption of mobile technologies and the move towards web-based software are providing a light at the end of the tunnel. change orders. Home Contact Us About Us Subscribe Advertise Legal Disclaimer Site Map -->.

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