What is Med-Arb?
April 25, 2021 5:00 am Leave your thoughtsAn alternative to traditional alternative dispute resolution called med-arb, a combination of mediation and arbitration, should be strongly considered in... View Article
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Trends that Impact Commercial Construction Litigation in 2021
April 18, 2021 5:00 am Leave your thoughts2021 stands to bring sizeable change to the commercial construction industry as trends that had been on the horizon meet... View Article
Concurrent Delays
April 11, 2021 10:05 pm Leave your thoughtsA delay is “concurrent” is a delay to the critical path of the project caused by multiple events not exclusively... View Article
Waiver of Consequential Damages
March 28, 2021 5:00 am Leave your thoughtsConstruction agreements can be lengthy. They often include terms covering everything from logistics for working on the project site to... View Article
Mediation Tips for Clients
March 18, 2021 5:06 pm Leave your thoughtsThe mediator typically does not have any decision-making authority in the context of the mediation. Instead, like any negotiation, the... View Article
The Basics of Subcontractor Defaults
February 28, 2021 5:00 am Leave your thoughtsMost general contractors have, over a period of years, established long standing relationships with certain subcontractors that they have come... View Article
Mediation Tactics to Avoid
February 14, 2021 5:00 am Leave your thoughtsRule number one in any mediation? Don’t tick off the mediator. First and foremost, effective mediation advocates collaborate with their... View Article
The Dangers of an Unlicensed Contractor
January 31, 2021 9:00 am Leave your thoughtsTo the Owner Considering Hiring an Unlicensed Contractor: On the positive side for owners considering hiring an unlicensed contractor, the... View Article
Termination of Construction Contracts
December 19, 2020 5:00 pm Leave your thoughtsLately, in view of the COVID-19 pandemic, there is a heightened concern that some construction projects will not proceed as... View Article
Waiver of Written Change Order Requirement
December 12, 2020 5:00 pm Leave your thoughtsA frequent topic of dispute in litigation involving construction projects is whether a subcontractor is entitled to payment for work... View Article
