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#107:  "Prevailing Party" Attorneys' Fees Provisions

NH Construction Law

in attorneys’ fees to a homeowner who sued for $12,400 and won a $6,800 jury verdict on a breach of contract claim. In the statutory setting, fee awards are designed “to encourage suits that are not likely to pay for themselves, but are nevertheless desirable because they vindicate important rights.” Blalock , No.

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Errors and Omissions (E&O) Insurance Explained for Construction?

Levelset

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.

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How Do I Create an Online Job Application?

ExactHire - Construction

Education requirements that go beyond the knowledge necessary for the job or questions about criminal history may make you vulnerable to discrimination claims. To create a truly mobile-friendly form, you’ll need to understand tech-savvy issues such as responsive design and programming.

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OSHA Alert: How to Prepare for an OSHA Inspection

FDR Safety

This can be accomplished by asking the OSHA inspector to wait for the arrival of the designated representative before starting the inspection. Where the inspector refuses to wait or where it is impossible for the representative to personally appear, designate a back-up to fill in. If you’re unsure seek advice from counsel.

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Frail coronavirus patients may be denied critical care under NHS ‘scale’ system designed to free up ICU beds for those most likely to recover

Construction Test

Frail patients may be denied critical care under an NHS scale system designed to free up ICU beds. . The most vulnerable coronavirus patients could be denied critical care under a new NHS scoring system designed to free up ICU beds for those most likely to recover. It is thought to be thousands short of this number. .

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How Do I Create an Online Job Application?

ExactHire - Construction

Education requirements that go beyond the knowledge necessary for the job or questions about criminal history may make you vulnerable to discrimination claims. To create a truly mobile-friendly form, you’ll need to understand tech-savvy issues such as responsive design and programming.

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Why Projects Fail

Job Order Contracting

56% of trade contractors cite poor coordination and communication as negative impact on productivity 68% of trade contractors claim that poor schedule management is the top contributor to low productivity Only 22% of organizations use a PM software. 1978), Mail and Telephone Surveys: The Total Design Method, Wiley, New York.