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Choose With Care: Tennessee Federal Court’s Prompt Payment Conclusions Turn on Choice of Law Clause

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FE&C’s amended complaint included a claim for violation of the federal Prompt Payment Act (PPA). FE&C’s amended complaint also included claims for violation of the Tennessee PPA. The court applied the choice of law rules of the forum in which it sat — Tennessee.

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Sedgwick Claims Management Services Expanding Tennessee HQ

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Read Sedgwick Claims Management Services Expanding Tennessee HQ on Business Facilities - Area Economic Development, Site Selection & Workforce Solutions. The technology-enabled risk and benefits solutions management company will create 150 new jobs in Memphis, TN.

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Fraud as an Exception to the Economic Loss Doctrine: Changing Trends in Colorado and Tennessee

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Most frequently, the Economic Loss Doctrine bars negligence claims. Its outer bounds begin with intentional torts, and most jurisdictions do not apply the Economic Loss Doctrine to fraud claims. Dream Finders Homes claimed that Weyerhaeuser misrepresented the nature of the joists and claimed remediation costs and legal expenses.

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Lawsuit threatens $275M Tennessee MLS stadium construction

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A local activist organization claims that a city agency's unfair alliance to investors in the Nashville FC team swayed its awarding of contracts to Populous, Mortenson and Messer Construction.

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First 3D-Printed Building Facade Coming to Tennessee

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First 3D-Printed Building Facade Coming to Tennessee. The firm claims the system is a unique printing method that allows material to solidify in open space, creating a matrix of polymer in virtually any shape. cbroderick. Fri, 03/05/2021 - 09:18.

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Owners Can Get Cake and Icing Under New Tennessee Lien Law

Best Practices Construction Law

Owners in Tennessee are celebrating a new law recently passed because they may get their icing, too! Although they both got to choose their own family dinner destination, we are going to have one huge cake this weekend…with tons of icing! 4) Any actual damages incurred by the owner.

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Kentucky Court Halts Federal Contractor Vaccine Mandate in Three States

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judge in Lexington supports claim of federal overreach in suit brought by attorneys general in Kentucky, Ohio and Tennessee.