Construction Lawyer
JANUARY 30, 2014
17, 2013), demonstrates the difficulty faced by parties in drafting appropriate forum selection provisions in construction agreements. Ryan, in turn, subcontracted part of the work to Welch, a Hawaii corporation. Nor does the subcontract contain anything like Paragraph 24.3.3 Dist, Sept. Italics added.).
Best Practices Construction Law
NOVEMBER 21, 2019
As you may be aware, one of the greatest risks on a construction project involves the payment process. Contractors have a means of shifting the risk of non-payment by the owner to its subcontractor by including a certain payment provisions in the subcontract agreement. Turner Construction Company , the U.S. However, in Thomas J.
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Constructlaw
MARCH 10, 2023
ALS’s subcontract permitted the DOT to hold back 60% of its payments to assure ALS would warranty the work, which ALS did with site checks performed between June 2019 and May 2020. Drafting subcontracts appropriately can give both developers and subcontractors greater security and reliability of outcome.
Construction Dive
APRIL 10, 2013
By Bruce Jervis Two recent cases involving the waiver of subcontract “pay-if-paid” clauses illustrate the uncertainty of enforcing these provisions. In the majority of jurisdictions, however, these clauses -- if properly drafted -- are enforceable … unless they are waived.
Construction Dive
JUNE 30, 2016
By Bruce Jervis “Pay-if-paid” clauses in subcontracts are controversial. In most states, however, they are enforceable if clearly drafted. In most states, however, they are enforceable if clearly drafted. In some states, pay-if-paid clauses have been rendered unenforceable by statute or judicial ruling.
Construction Dive
MARCH 10, 2016
Not surprisingly, these customized contracts tend to favor the drafting party. The drafting party seeks to impose its terms through reference. Featured …Assent to Unsigned “Standard” Subcontract Cannot Be InferredPrice Evaluation Tainted by Misinformation on Estimate
Levelset
JUNE 29, 2022
To those on the jobsite day-to-day, it’s no surprise that construction consistently tops the list of the most dangerous industries in the US. But because of the inherent dangers on construction jobsites, contractors are under close scrutiny for compliance. OSHA standards for construction. Peter Lindborg. View profile.
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