Best Practices Construction Law
APRIL 28, 2015
When you are dealing with changes on a project, they can be classified, treated, reviewed, and compensated on a different basis. Perhaps the best description is included in Tennessee Department of Transportation’s new specifications (pdf) that were release earlier this year.
Constructlaw
JUNE 17, 2022
But two recent state-court decisions evidence a change in that trend: Both held that the Economic Loss Doctrine bars fraud claims because parties to a commercial contract — often sophisticated and represented by counsel — allocate risk, prescribe damages, and rely on the terms of the bargain.
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Best Practices Construction Law
FEBRUARY 28, 2013
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. The UETA was recently relied upon by an appellate court in Tennessee, Waddle v.
Best Practices Construction Law
MARCH 14, 2016
The Court of Appeals of Tennessee recently addressed this issue in McNeese v. Whether you are talking about a change order, outstanding payment application, or claim for delay damages, your agreement on a dispute may be binding depending on the circumstances. Within minutes, they were fighting again. Williams, No.
Best Practices Construction Law
JUNE 12, 2015
The subcontract between the general contractor and the concrete subcontractor contained the following clause: “The obligation of contractor to make payment under this agreement, whether a progress or final payment, or for extra or change orders or delays to the work, is subject to the express condition precedent of payment from the owner.”.
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