Best Practices Construction Law

JUNE 15, 2016

When you deal with construction claims, many believe that the largest component of any request for additional compensation is generally labor costs. A compensable loss in terms of labor productivity happens when the contractor uses more hours to complete a given unit of work than it would have used absent the intervening cause.

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Products Compensation Claims Schedule 48

Levelset

SEPTEMBER 30, 2022

A large claim against your business could have a devastating financial effect that could threaten your livelihood. General liability insurance : General liability insurance protects contractors in situations where someone claims the contractor’s work led to bodily injury or property damage. Does a carpenter need insurance?

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Insurance Liability Accidents Injury 52

Green Building Law Update

DECEMBER 2, 2018

The Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act of 1980 (CERCLA, commonly referred to as Superfund), 42 U.S.C. The Consolidated Appropriations Act signed on March 23, 2018 included in Division N, the ‘‘Brownfields Utilization, Investment, and Local Development Act of 2018’’ (the BUILD Act). 9601 et seq.,

Liability 149

Liability Defense Leases Compensation 149

Levelset

SEPTEMBER 23, 2022

Between miscommunication, the wrong specifications, carelessness, or events out of anyone’s control, things can go wrong, and the damages can be expensive. However, the types of policies and their limits (the maximum amount claims can pay out) are limited. In some cases, a wrap policy may even include worker’s compensation coverage.

Insurance 52

Insurance Liability Accidents Risk 52

Constructlaw

DECEMBER 7, 2020

Mealey’s International Arbitration Report recently asked industry experts and leaders for their thoughts on what events had an impact on global economy that have led to an increase in filings. Mealey’s: What, if any, events had an impact on the global economy that have led to increased filings? All rights reserved.].

Claims 40

Claims Insurance Bankruptcy Legal 40

Construction Marketing

JUNE 20, 2022

Whoever is responsible for breaching their duty of care should compensate for the injuries. Depending on the scale of the construction project, any unforeseen event involving debris can happen and bring about injuries. . In most cases, the contractor, subcontractor, or site owner will be held responsible.

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Site Injury Construction Safety 156

Green Building Law Update

JANUARY 19, 2020

The Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act of 1980 (CERCLA, commonly referred to as Superfund), 42 U.S.C. A prospective tenant may now to seek BFPP treatment in the event of a future federal CERCLA cleanup action at the leased property or simply to ensure appropriate environmental stewardship of the property.

Liability 156

Liability Leases Defense Commercial 156

Revit OpEd

DECEMBER 22, 2017

Repeal of certain miscellaneous itemized deductions subject to the 2% floor: Under current law, employees may claim itemized deductions for certain miscellaneous expenses. Thus, under the provision, employees may not claim the above-listed items as itemized deductions for taxable years 2018 through 2025. Work-related education.

Employment 85

Employment Compensation Agreement Income 85

Construction Dive

OCTOBER 7, 2012

In claims litigation, this strategy has been in evidence for years. The engineering services agreement said that in the event of a dispute, the losing party would pay the winning party’s attorney fees. The engineer sued to collect approximately $50,000 in compensation. million in damages. million in damages.

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Defense Claims Compensation Agreement 48

Best Practices Construction Law

MAY 22, 2018

Should the Contractor sustain any damage through any act or omission of any other contractor having a contract with the Owner or through any act or omission of any Subcontractor of said other contractor, the Contractor shall have no claim against the Owner for said damage.”. In the a regularly cited case, United States Steel Corp.

Claims 48

Claims Contract Railroad Missouri 48

Green Building Law Update

MARCH 31, 2019

The Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act of 1980 (CERCLA, commonly referred to as Superfund), 42 U.S.C. Buried in the Consolidated Appropriations Act last year was Division N, the ‘‘Brownfields Utilization, Investment, and Local Development Act of 2018’’ (the BUILD Act). 9601 et seq.,

Liability 120

Liability Leases Defense Commercial 120

Best Practices Construction Law

AUGUST 16, 2012

Dormitory Authority of State of New York , appellate court enforced a no-damages-for delay clause against a contractor, rejecting a $10m delay claim. ” Although the contractor in Plato General Construction had contributed to some of the delays, this fact was irrelevant given the waiver of these types of claims in the contract above.

Claims 48

Claims Compensation Contract Contractors 48

Levelset

OCTOBER 13, 2022

A COI may include a waiver of subrogation endorsement that basically asks your insurance company to pay an insurance claim, while giving up the ability to recover (or subrogate) damages from the party that actually caused the problem. When do I need to provide a COI? A supplier provides you with tools and building supplies.

Insurance 52

Insurance Certification Contractors Liability 52

Green Building Law Update

AUGUST 30, 2020

The Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act of 1980 (CERCLA, commonly referred to as Superfund), 42 U.S.C. A prospective tenant may now to seek BFPP treatment in the event of a future federal CERCLA cleanup action at the leased property or simply to ensure appropriate environmental stewardship of the property.

Site 156

Site Liability Leases Defense 156

Construction Junkie

APRIL 30, 2020

By entering any contest, entrants agree to waive any and all claims against Contest Entities for personal injury, damage or loss of any kind which may result from participation in the Contest or from the receipt, enjoyment, ownership or use of any prize. This Contest is subject to these official rules.

Autodesk 52

Autodesk Claims Injury Liability 52

Construction Junkie

APRIL 29, 2020

By entering any contest, entrants agree to waive any and all claims against Contest Entities for personal injury, damage or loss of any kind which may result from participation in the Contest or from the receipt, enjoyment, ownership or use of any prize. This Contest is subject to these official rules.

Milwaukee 52

Milwaukee Claims Injury Liability 52

Construction Junkie

APRIL 28, 2020

By entering any contest, entrants agree to waive any and all claims against Contest Entities for personal injury, damage or loss of any kind which may result from participation in the Contest or from the receipt, enjoyment, ownership or use of any prize. This Contest is subject to these official rules.

ProCore 52

ProCore Claims Injury Liability 52

Construction Junkie

APRIL 28, 2020

By entering any contest, entrants agree to waive any and all claims against Contest Entities for personal injury, damage or loss of any kind which may result from participation in the Contest or from the receipt, enjoyment, ownership or use of any prize. This Contest is subject to these official rules.

Claims 52

Claims Injury Liability United States 52

Construction Junkie

APRIL 27, 2020

By entering any contest, entrants agree to waive any and all claims against Contest Entities for personal injury, damage or loss of any kind which may result from participation in the Contest or from the receipt, enjoyment, ownership or use of any prize. This Contest is subject to these official rules.

Claims 52

Claims Injury Liability United States 52

Best Practices Construction Law

MAY 31, 2016

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 contract allowed for “delay damages” if the Contractor’s request for those damages “is determined to be compensable.” This is a must read!

Claims 48

Claims Compensation Contract Contractors 48

NH Construction Law

JUNE 30, 2022

They can arise from contractor fault, owner fault, or to events beyond either party’s control – or any combination of these. ” The “active interference” basis for refusing to enforce a no-damages-for-delay provision has engendered some disagreement among the courts over whether a showing of bad faith is required.

Liability 40

Liability Contract Iowa Contractors 40

Levelset

OCTOBER 20, 2022

Umbrella or excess insurance : The standard level of GL in a business owner’s policy may not be enough to meet a job’s contractual requirements — in which case you may want to look at an umbrella or excess liability policy that may extend your coverage for larger claims.

Insurance 52

Insurance Liability Electrical Accidents 52

Pro Builder

MARCH 16, 2021

Today, rapidly changing events in the industry are providing opportunities to create long-term relationships that can result in high commission dollars and increased sales. . Compensation, commissions, and the independent contractor relationship will all change. Saul Klein. Realtor emeritus, CFP.

Commissioning 98

Commissioning Procurement Compensation Inventory 98

Safety Services Company

OCTOBER 10, 2012

One of the biggest hurdles facing injured workers are politicians and state legislatures that are constantly tinkering with the workers’ compensation system, in a misguided attempt to make their respective state more “business friendly.” What is a common fallacy about workplace injuries?

Injury 49

Injury Compensation Insurance Employment 49

Levelset

AUGUST 24, 2022

Buildings in progress are subject to many potential hazards, and builder’s risk insurance can help a builder recoup costs in the event of property damage. For instance, contractors need to have workers’ compensation insurance to protect against employee injuries, as general liability only covers third-party injuries.

Liability 52

Liability Risk Insurance Contractors 52

Best Practices Construction Law

APRIL 2, 2013

When contractors seek additional compensation for changes, design impacts, differing site conditions or other delays, they must convince the court or arbitrator of the amount they are entitled to be paid. Whenever these types of events occur on larger construction projects, there is usually a substantial loss of productivity.

Products 48

Products Claims Contractors Compensation 48

NH Construction Law

AUGUST 13, 2020

But many commercial construction contracts provide for mutual waivers of consequential damages in the event of a breach. The Contractor and Owner waive Claims against each other for consequential damages arising out of or relating to this Contract. Typical is the AIA’s A201 General Conditions (2017) § 15.1.7:

Profitability 40

Profitability Contract Liability Bargains 40

Construction Test

MAY 18, 2020

says some complained about terms and conditions that make the refund claims process difficult, if not impossible. says some customers with holiday cottage bookings have complained about terms and conditions that make the refund claims process difficult, if not impossible (stock image). Adam told Which? ’ Which?

Regulation 26

Regulation Travel Claims Contract 26

FDR Safety

NOVEMBER 29, 2016

This article offers a number of suggestions that will help maintain compliance, ranging from making it clear that drug and alcohol testing will be conducted after any safety event regardless of whether an injury was involved, to being cautious about disciplining any employee for violating timing requirements on injury reporting.

Injury 120

Injury OSHA Safety Employment 120

Contractor Bookkeeping

JUNE 20, 2014

We strongly recommend a Subchapter S Corp (a Sub S) for tax advantages, protecting your personal assets in the event of a claim or lawsuit against your company and for future expansion. That Is Not What Happens This Is What Usually Happens: Poorly defined scopes of work create claims and disputes.

Insurance 48

Insurance Construction Accounting Claims 48

Contractor Bookkeeping

JUNE 15, 2012

We strongly recommend a Subchapter S Corp (a Sub S) for tax advantages, protecting your personal assets in the event of a claim or lawsuit against your company and for future expansion. That Is Not What Happens This Is What Usually Happens: Poorly defined scopes of work create claims and disputes.

Contractors 48

Contractors Insurance Claims Lien 48

Constructlaw

MAY 3, 2023

Parties should understand the key concepts and common types of claims when deciding whether to arbitrate disputes involving construction contracts. Many construction disputes involve aspects that may make them challenging to litigate before US or foreign courts, including: Many individual claims. Numerous individual claims.

Construction 52

Construction Claims Contractors US 52

Levelset

SEPTEMBER 2, 2022

Errors and omissions (E&O) insurance covers contractors against financial loss resulting from mistakes, errors, or claims of negligence. While general liability insurance covers against claims related to injury or property damage, errors and omissions insurance protects from lawsuits related to financial loss.

Insurance 52

Insurance Liability Claims Construction 52

Contractor Bookkeeping

JANUARY 2, 2015

Get Organized - We strongly recommend a Subchapter S-Corp for tax advantages, protecting your personal assets in the event of a claim or lawsuit against your company and for future expansion. That Is Not What Happens This Is What Usually Happens: Poorly defined scopes of work create claims and disputes.

Construction 48

Construction Insurance Accounting Claims 48

Pro Builder

SEPTEMBER 3, 2020

The Granite State is among the hardest hit in the nation for fatal overdoses per capita, and employers across the country lose more than $100 billion annually due to employee drug and alcohol use, resulting in lost productivity, tardiness, turnover, and worker’s compensation claims.

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Employment Resource New Hampshire Organization 111

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

MARCH 9, 2016

Additional payments may be required in event of early payoff or sale of the company. Any type of business activity is eligible, but these incentives depend on local approval and varying levels of minimum investment, job creation and employee compensation at the facility, depending on location. OTHER INCENTIVES.

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Oregon Zoning Finance Income 40

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

MARCH 9, 2016

The guaranty that SBA provides the lender gives them the assurance the Government will reimburse the loan, up to a percentage, in the event the borrower defaults. Oklahoma Quality Events Program (68 O.S. A “Quality Event” is defined as a new event or a meeting of a nationally recognized organization or its members. . §§ 1359, 1359.2

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Oklahoma Income Finance Commissioning 40