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Construction Contract
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The Construction Seyt
Upcoming Webinar! COVID-19’s Impact on Public and Private Construction Projects: Best Practices Regarding Claims, Delays and Price Adjustments
By James Newland, David Blake, Leah Rochwarg
This webinar provides a practical review of the impacts of COVID-19 on public and private construction contracts. Coverage includes the clauses covering delay, impact, acceleration, suspension of the work, changes…
Constructlaw®
COVID-19 and the Construction Industry: Important Considerations
COVID-19 has created a severe disruption to the construction industry. Certain jurisdictions, including Boston, San Francisco and Pennsylvania, have placed restrictions on construction projects deemed “nonessential” and require waivers for…
Coronavirus (COVID-19): Guidance for Businesses
COVID-19 and Construction Contracts: Considerations for Owners and Developers
By Perkins Coie
Owners and developers with construction projects underway are understandably very concerned about the impact of COVID-19 on the viability of their projects. Even those construction projects permitted to continue under…
Deal Maker
Construction Contracts: Fixed Rate vs. Costs Plus
Two common ways of pricing for construction contracts are fixed rate and costs plus. Fixed rate is a single price which incorporates all the costs (materials, labor, overhead) and profit.…
Florida Construction Legal Updates
GENERAL TIPS WHEN IT COMES TO CONSTRUCTION CONTRACT DRAFTING AND NEGOTIATION
When it comes to construction contracts, there are many good industry form templates that can be used. All are templates and all are designed to be modified to conform to…
Larkin Hoffman Real Estate and Construction Blog
The Contractor’s Consent – A Trap for the Unwary
On private construction projects, the lender often requires that the owner/borrower obtain the written consent of the contractor to the collateral assignment of the construction contract by the owner to…
Construction Payment Blog
Best of 2020: Top Construction Lawyers in Boston, MA
Construction projects have many complicated layers to them, and the legal profession is always close by this industry. Whether a contractor needs help reviewing contacts or trying to settle a…
Contract, Construction, & Lien Law Blog - Paulose & Associates
Our March 2020 Q&A
Can I sue a contractor for not pulling permit? The DOB has stopped all work.Greetings. It appears the DOB has concluded that you needed permits and have issued a stop…
Construction Payment Blog
Subcontractor Performance Bonds: What subs need to know
Many construction projects require contractors to carry performance and payment bonds. They act as a guarantee to the owner that the project will be completed for the price agreed upon,…
Ahead of Schedule
Design-Build Lite – Construction Contracts with D-B Components
By Colm Nelson
For most in the industry, when we think about a standard construction contract, we envision the construction documents being drafted by the architect and other design consultants. We tend to…