Best Practices Construction Law

DECEMBER 26, 2019

During strong economic times, I have a lot more contract drafting and project administration work. During hard economic times, I have a lot more construction litigation and mechanic’s liens. I’ve learned to adjust to the circumstances to meet the needs of my clients. Change of any sort comes in stages.

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Construction Lawyer

MARCH 16, 2012

The cases with which he has been involved are varied and wide-ranging and include personal injury, breach of contract, criminal defense, commercial disputes, and consumer fraud. « illinois supplier denied mechanics lien | Main. ILLINOIS APPELLATE COURT DEEMS MECHANICS LIEN COUNTERCLAIM UNTIMELY. Merrill Lynch , 2012 U.S.

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Levelset

SEPTEMBER 28, 2022

With host Dominic Rubino and guests, listeners of the show learn about how to build a solid contracting business. The Contracting Handbook. Hosted by Mike Knoche, The Contracting Handbook is useful for general contractors and subcontractors alike. Construction safety podcasts. The Safety Guru. Kid Contractor.

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Help Everybody Everyday

MARCH 6, 2009

As a Principal, Business Developer, or someone who is responsible for bringing in business for your construction firm, you are very likely to come across contracts. Contracts are an agreement signed by your firm and a client that sets the rules for the work to be done. Clauses specifying a location for any lawsuit.

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Lets Build

MAY 11, 2020

For this reason, we will see a bigger emphasis on health and hygiene in existing safety practices on construction sites. Force majeure provisions and impossibility of performance clauses are considered boilerplate provisions and are standard inclusions in a contract. Construction material supplies will be sourced locally.

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Construction Lawyer

MAY 2, 2012

The cases with which he has been involved are varied and wide-ranging and include personal injury, breach of contract, criminal defense, commercial disputes, and consumer fraud. Construction Contracts arbitration provision is separable, based on Rent-A-Center. The contract contained four paragraphs related to arbitration. Section

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Construction Lawyer

SEPTEMBER 22, 2005

The cases with which he has been involved are varied and wide-ranging and include personal injury, breach of contract, criminal defense, commercial disputes, and consumer fraud. Waivers of liens: fraud. Listed below are links to weblogs that reference Waivers of liens: fraud : Recent Posts. mechanics liens. Categories.

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Lets Build

JULY 11, 2017

The Contracting Coachcast. Podcast that provides you with necessary knowledge and tips to start growing your successful contracting business. The Lien Zone. The podcast covers different topics based on heavy equipment such as renting, equipment safety , finding the right renting companies etc. The Dirt Work Diaries.

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Construction Lawyer

OCTOBER 6, 2012

The cases with which he has been involved are varied and wide-ranging and include personal injury, breach of contract, criminal defense, commercial disputes, and consumer fraud. ILLINOIS APPELLATE COURT DEEMS MECHANICS LIEN COUNTERCLAIM UNTIMELY. Jurado , which involved competing lien claims.  October 06, 2012.

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Construction Lawyer

APRIL 15, 2009

The cases with which he has been involved are varied and wide-ranging and include personal injury, breach of contract, criminal defense, commercial disputes, and consumer fraud. Arbitrators award attorneys fees, contract notwithstanding. ILLINOIS APPELLATE COURT DEEMS MECHANICS LIEN COUNTERCLAIM UNTIMELY. mechanics liens.

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Construction Lawyer

APRIL 30, 2012

The cases with which he has been involved are varied and wide-ranging and include personal injury, breach of contract, criminal defense, commercial disputes, and consumer fraud. New York court holds that contractor installing cogeneration system not entitled to a mechanics lien. « Fiduciary Duty by Design Professionals?

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Levelset

SEPTEMBER 23, 2022

It also gives the property owner a safety net against mistakes or accidents caused by the contractor. A GC’s performance bond protects the owner from non-performance of the prime contract. A payment bond protects the owner’s property from mechanics lien claims in case a subcontractor or other party doesn’t receive payment. .

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Best Practices Construction Law

JANUARY 2, 2015

During strong economic times, I have a lot more contract drafting and project administration work. During hard economic times, I have a lot more construction litigation and mechanic’s liens. I’ve learned to adjust to the circumstances to meet the needs of my clients. Change of any sort comes in stages.

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Green Building Law Update

APRIL 7, 2020

HB 177 modifies dam safety laws related to the Maryland Department of the Environment’s authority to respond to an emergency situation related to a “water infrastructure asset,” defined as a reservoir, dam, or any other waterway construction. Finally, it repeals obsolete provisions related to energy conservation in State buildings.

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Green Building Law Update

APRIL 7, 2020

HB 177 modifies dam safety laws related to the Maryland Department of the Environment’s authority to respond to an emergency situation related to a “water infrastructure asset,” defined as a reservoir, dam, or any other waterway construction. Finally, it repeals obsolete provisions related to energy conservation in State buildings.

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Construction Lawyer

APRIL 27, 2012

The cases with which he has been involved are varied and wide-ranging and include personal injury, breach of contract, criminal defense, commercial disputes, and consumer fraud. New York court holds that contractor installing cogeneration system not entitled to a mechanics lien » April 27, 2012. Recent Posts.

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Construction Lawyer

JANUARY 30, 2006

The cases with which he has been involved are varied and wide-ranging and include personal injury, breach of contract, criminal defense, commercial disputes, and consumer fraud. " The court held that the homeowners did not fit within this definition and the normal ten year contract statute of limitations applied. mechanics liens.

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Construction Lawyer

FEBRUARY 28, 2012

The cases with which he has been involved are varied and wide-ranging and include personal injury, breach of contract, criminal defense, commercial disputes, and consumer fraud. illinois supplier denied mechanics lien » February 28, 2012.   In each case, the architect contracted with a developer, and not the association.

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Construction Lawyer

AUGUST 8, 2005

The cases with which he has been involved are varied and wide-ranging and include personal injury, breach of contract, criminal defense, commercial disputes, and consumer fraud. Termination of contract bars arbitration. The contractor filed suit and the owner demanded arbitration pursuant to the parties AIA contract. Categories.

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Construction Lawyer

MAY 4, 2012

The cases with which he has been involved are varied and wide-ranging and include personal injury, breach of contract, criminal defense, commercial disputes, and consumer fraud. « Construction Contracts arbitration provision is separable, based on Rent-A-Center | Main. Alltel Commc'ns , 666 F.3d 3d 1027 (7th Cir.

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Construction Lawyer

APRIL 14, 2012

The cases with which he has been involved are varied and wide-ranging and include personal injury, breach of contract, criminal defense, commercial disputes, and consumer fraud.   The complaint included counts for breach of contract, but also quasi-contractual claims:  quantum meruit and unjust enrichment, respectively. 

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Construction Lawyer

SEPTEMBER 21, 2012

The cases with which he has been involved are varied and wide-ranging and include personal injury, breach of contract, criminal defense, commercial disputes, and consumer fraud. ILLINOIS APPELLATE COURT DEEMS MECHANICS LIEN COUNTERCLAIM UNTIMELY » September 21, 2012. mechanics liens. " This provision was not followed.

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Construction Lawyer

MAY 1, 2012

The cases with which he has been involved are varied and wide-ranging and include personal injury, breach of contract, criminal defense, commercial disputes, and consumer fraud. « New York court holds that contractor installing cogeneration system not entitled to a mechanics lien | Main. mechanics liens. Categories.

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Construction Marketing Ideas

OCTOBER 23, 2013

My reaction: In an email to our contract writer and the publication’s advertising representative, I told both of them to be cautious in dealing with the individual, and I set out the guidelines for the sort of material we could publish. He also requested a reference for a freelance writer.

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Construction Lawyer

MAY 20, 2012

The cases with which he has been involved are varied and wide-ranging and include personal injury, breach of contract, criminal defense, commercial disputes, and consumer fraud. IDAHO SUPREME COURT ALLOWS ARCHITECT TO RECOVER DESPITE THE ABSENCE OF A WRITTEN CONTRACT, AND DESPITE THE LACK OF A LICENSE WHEN SOME OF THE SERVICES WERE PROVIDED.

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Construction Lawyer

MARCH 23, 2012

The cases with which he has been involved are varied and wide-ranging and include personal injury, breach of contract, criminal defense, commercial disputes, and consumer fraud. « DESPITE HAVING TWICE SIGNED CONTRACT, CORPORATE REPRESENTATIVE NOT NECESSARILY OBLIGATED TO PERSONALLY ARBITRATE | Main. | mechanics liens.

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Construction Law Monitor

FEBRUARY 10, 2011

Athletic Field construction lien case. House Bill 1535 (Providing requirements for business payment contracts). Cary Condotta, (R-Wenatchee) (R) on January 25, 2011, provides for specific requirements for business payment contracts. This act applies to business payment contracts executed on or after July 1, 2012.

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Construction Lawyer

JULY 27, 2012

The cases with which he has been involved are varied and wide-ranging and include personal injury, breach of contract, criminal defense, commercial disputes, and consumer fraud. The two telecommunications companies had a contract dispute that was arbitrated before the International Centre for Dispute Resolution. DigiTelCom, Ltd.

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Construction Lawyer

JULY 20, 2012

The cases with which he has been involved are varied and wide-ranging and include personal injury, breach of contract, criminal defense, commercial disputes, and consumer fraud. ILLINOIS APPELLATE COURT DEEMS MECHANICS LIEN COUNTERCLAIM UNTIMELY. mechanics liens. A decision by the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals in Petrofac v.

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Construction Law Monitor

SEPTEMBER 17, 2013

Safety Is Not Guaranteed With Joint Check Agreements. Should You Sign That Lien Waiver? Construction Contracts Payment Requirements Joint Check Agreements Supplier' Perhaps the joint check agreement is the most misunderstood and dangerous document you can confront on a construction project. Some Contractors Get Paid.

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Construction Lawyer

FEBRUARY 26, 2012

The cases with which he has been involved are varied and wide-ranging and include personal injury, breach of contract, criminal defense, commercial disputes, and consumer fraud. The architect allegedly ignored safety regulations and altered the home after inspections. ILLINOIS APPELLATE COURT DEEMS MECHANICS LIEN COUNTERCLAIM UNTIMELY.

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Construction Lawyer

JULY 24, 2009

The cases with which he has been involved are varied and wide-ranging and include personal injury, breach of contract, criminal defense, commercial disputes, and consumer fraud. « Subcontractors Mechanics lien allowed where bank seized generals funds | Main. ILLINOIS APPELLATE COURT DEEMS MECHANICS LIEN COUNTERCLAIM UNTIMELY.

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Construction Lawyer

JUNE 27, 2012

The cases with which he has been involved are varied and wide-ranging and include personal injury, breach of contract, criminal defense, commercial disputes, and consumer fraud. ILLINOIS APPELLATE COURT DEEMS MECHANICS LIEN COUNTERCLAIM UNTIMELY. mechanics liens. » June 27, 2012. Add me to your TypePad People list.

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Construction Lawyer

APRIL 3, 2012

The cases with which he has been involved are varied and wide-ranging and include personal injury, breach of contract, criminal defense, commercial disputes, and consumer fraud. The Subcontract incorporated the terms and conditions of the Prime Contract by reference. VETS also obtained a payment bond from Hanover. 7101,  et seq. Following

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Construction Lawyer

MAY 20, 2009

The cases with which he has been involved are varied and wide-ranging and include personal injury, breach of contract, criminal defense, commercial disputes, and consumer fraud. Subcontractors Mechanics lien allowed where bank seized generals funds » May 20, 2009. mechanics liens. Liability for green design. Categories.

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Construction Lawyer

DECEMBER 28, 2007

The cases with which he has been involved are varied and wide-ranging and include personal injury, breach of contract, criminal defense, commercial disputes, and consumer fraud. Arbitrators award attorneys fees, contract notwithstanding » December 28, 2007. That contract contained a broad form arbitration provision.

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Construction Lawyer

FEBRUARY 24, 2012

The cases with which he has been involved are varied and wide-ranging and include personal injury, breach of contract, criminal defense, commercial disputes, and consumer fraud. ILLINOIS APPELLATE COURT DEEMS MECHANICS LIEN COUNTERCLAIM UNTIMELY. mechanics liens. TrackBack URL for this entry: [link]. Categories. arbitration.

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