Constructlaw
FEBRUARY 28, 2024
The Superior Court of Pennsylvania concluded 2023 by issuing two opinions that clarify (1) the costs recoverable under the Lien Law and (2) the requirements for perfecting service of a lien claim. The trial court sustained the preliminary objections and dismissed the lien. Second, in Belfor Prop. Restoration v.
Green Building Law Update
DECEMBER 5, 2021
In the Old Testament when Isaac attempts to dig anew his father’s wells the shepherds of the wadi Gerar, claim, “the water is ours” forcing the patriarch to move on to dig a well elsewhere. Supreme Court squarely rejected Mississippi’s claim that Tennessee’s wells are stealing Mississippi’s ground water. Just last week a unanimous U.S.
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Green Building Law Update
JULY 24, 2016
The concept is not new, but nationally, residential PACE programs generally have been put on hold or foregone as a result of concerns of HUD and the Federal Home Loan Banks, that issued a directive in February 2011 to refrain from purchasing mortgage loans secured by properties with outstanding first lien PACE obligations.
Levelset
MAY 25, 2022
Contractors on public projects aren’t allowed to file mechanics liens when payment problems arise, as the federal government (and most states) explicitly prohibits private entities from claiming an interest in public property. If payment problems come up, contractors file claims against this payment bond — not the property itself.
Construction Lawyer
MARCH 28, 2012
Federal Court dismisses subs claim against GC because of arbitration provision. On April 30, 2007, the arbitrator issued an award giving Town the full contract balance, and also granting the Greers damages for reimrusement, repair or replacement for "Structural Claims (incl[uding] foundation)" damages. mechanics liens.
Levelset
JULY 7, 2022
A large amount of that construction funding is going to be headed directly to individual states, and there are plenty of opportunities for contractors across Oregon to benefit — especially as the state continues to work towards higher levels of sustainability in its new projects. Oregon bond claim laws. Working nearby?
Buisness Facilities Contributed Content
MARCH 21, 2014
The program is capped at 10,000 new jobs being claimed each year by all participants; whereas a taxpayer is limited to a maximum of 400 new jobs per year. The credit provided to the investor totals 39 percent of the cost of the investment and is claimed over a seven-year period.
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