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Experts Discuss Scenarios for Differing-Site-Condition Claims during WPL Publishing Webinar

Construction Dive

Dead men tell no tales, but apparently they represent a growing impetus for differing-site-condition (DSC) claims in construction. DSC claims involving archeological and protected burial sites have become “somewhat more popular,” Marilyn Klinger, who heads up the Construction Practices Group for Sedgwick Llp.’s

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Experts Offer Plenty of Advice during WPL Webinar on Subcontractor Delay Claims

Construction Dive

There are several steps that subcontractors should take if they want to maintain their rights to file delay claims, Navigant Construction Forum Executive Director James Zack said during a webinar that WPL Publishing held earlier this month. Zack and Navigant Consulting Inc. ” Read more.

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Owners, Contractors Offered a Hearty Helping of Advice during WPL Publishing’s ‘Trends in Construction Claims and Disputes’ Webinar

Construction Dive

” Zack reported that he and fellow speaker Stephen Pitaniello, a managing director with Navigant Consulting’s Global Construction Practice, have seen situations “where owners find a clause or they hear about a clause used by an owner in another state or something [and say], ‘Man, this is really great!

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Expert Offers Advice on Cumulative Impact Claims

Construction Dive

"But just because you have lots of change orders doesn’t mean that you are necessarily eligible for a cumulative impact claim. . "But just because you have lots of change orders doesn’t mean that you are necessarily eligible for a cumulative impact claim. ” Read more.

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Huh? Ugh! LOL: The Top Ten-tions of Construction Law and Contracts

Speaker: Matthew DeVries, Construction Law Attorney and National Blogger

Some of the tips Matthew will cover during this webinar are: How to effectively review a construction contract to manage risk no matter the size of the project. What are the most common mistakes leading to disputes and claims. How to prepare for new challenges in a COVID-19 environment.

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What Is the Primary Reason for Construction Claims?

Construction Dive

What is the most common reason for construction claims? During “Empowering the Project Team to Successfully Avoid Claims,” a webinar that WPL Publishing held last week, presenter and Trauner Consulting Services Inc. Is it design consultants always trying to protect their designs? Principal J.

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Paper to Paperless: Webinar on Construction Documentation and Risk Management

Best Practices Construction Law

I am pleased to announce that I will be doing a Webinar on October 8, 2014, at 1:00 p.m. You can learn best practices for documentation and record management in this 90-minute webinar — From Paper to Paperless: Controlling Construction Documentation, Improving Record Management and Identifying Risk in an Electronic Age.