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Illinois Federal District Court Enforces Partially Executed Agreement to Arbitrate

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SGLC Consulting LLC , No. Subcontractor Spirtas Worldwide LLC filed a Miller Act claim against contractor SGLC Consulting LLC to recover the cost of materials provided and labor performed on a project for the U.S. United States ex rel. Spirtas Worldwide, LLC v. 3:21-CV-00182-MAB, 2022 U.S. LEXIS 105589; 2022 WL 2116451 (S.D.

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Illinois Federal District Court Enforces Partially Executed Agreement to Arbitrate

Constructlaw

SGLC Consulting LLC , No. Subcontractor Spirtas Worldwide LLC filed a Miller Act claim against contractor SGLC Consulting LLC to recover the cost of materials provided and labor performed on a project for the U.S. United States ex rel. Spirtas Worldwide, LLC v. 3:21-CV-00182-MAB, 2022 U.S. LEXIS 105589; 2022 WL 2116451 (S.D.

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Coordinating specifications with an owner’s Division 00

Construction Specifier

In other instances, mixing different items can have adverse results, and may need expert guidance (the author acknowledges the advice and comments on drafts of this article from Gerard Cavaluzzi, Esq., vice-president and general counsel at Kennedy/Jenks Consultants, Inc., New York).

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5 Must-Have Clauses in Your Next Construction Contract

Construction Law Monitor

To help determine this, you should have a cost breakdown of the entire project ready as part of the contract negotiation process. There are many versions of arbitration and we recommend you consult an attorney before deciding which one to incorporate into your contract. ADR Clause. This can be Arbitration and/or Mediation.

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5 Must-Have Clauses in Your Next Construction Contract

Construction Law Monitor

To help determine this, you should have a cost breakdown of the entire project ready as part of the contract negotiation process. There are many versions of arbitration and we recommend you consult an attorney before deciding which one to incorporate into your contract. ADR Clause. This can be Arbitration and/or Mediation.

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Assignment of Benefits for Contractors: Pros & Cons of Accepting an AOB

Levelset

It gives the assignee authority to file and negotiate a claim directly with the insurance company, without involvement from the property owner. The contractor, now the assignee, negotiates the claim directly with the insurance company. What is an assignment of benefits? Setting up an AOB. On-demand legal help you can afford.

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Study Finds New Natural Gas Development Could Create More Than 45,000 Jobs And $9 Billion In Economic Development In Illinois

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The study, The Potential Economic Impact of New Albany Gas on the Illinois Economy , was conducted by Dr. David Loomis, president of Loomis Consulting and professor of economics at Illinois State University. “Illinois is in a great position to participate in this dynamic energy renaissance.”