Mediation – Do Not Blow It in the Opening
May 30, 2021 8:00 am |
Like the opening monologues of Shakespeare, opening statements in mediation set the tone for the discussions to come and often... View Article
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- ADR,
- Practice Pointers
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Contract Contingencies: Mitigate The Risk
May 23, 2021 4:12 pm |
Mitigation of risk and costs in a construction project are always priorities for owners. In some contracts, in particular, Guaranteed... View Article
Additional Insured Coverage. Know Your Risks.
May 16, 2021 10:27 pm |
Many commercial contracts require that one of the parties be included as an “additional insured” on the general liability policies... View Article
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The AAA’s New Discovery Best Practices
May 2, 2021 5:00 am |
The American Arbitration Association (“AAA”) released recommendations for AAA Construction Advocates and Arbitrators with regard to best discovery practices and... View Article
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- ADR
What is Med-Arb?
April 25, 2021 5:00 am |
An 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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- ADR
Trends that Impact Commercial Construction Litigation in 2021
April 18, 2021 5:00 am |
2021 stands to bring sizeable change to the commercial construction industry as trends that had been on the horizon meet... View Article
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- Practice Pointers,
- Contractors
Concurrent Delays
April 11, 2021 10:05 pm |
A delay is “concurrent” is a delay to the critical path of the project caused by multiple events not exclusively... View Article
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- Contractors,
- Practice Pointers
Waiver of Consequential Damages
March 28, 2021 5:00 am |
Construction agreements can be lengthy. They often include terms covering everything from logistics for working on the project site to... View Article
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- Contracts,
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Mediation Tips for Clients
March 18, 2021 5:06 pm |
The mediator typically does not have any decision-making authority in the context of the mediation. Instead, like any negotiation, the... View Article
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- ADR,
- Practice Pointers
The Basics of Subcontractor Defaults
February 28, 2021 5:00 am |
Most general contractors have, over a period of years, established long standing relationships with certain subcontractors that they have come... View Article
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