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Why You Should Pay Attention to Indemnity Clauses in Construction Contracts
"Construction Contracts" "Indemnity Clauses" "RCW 4.24.115"
Best Practices Construction Law
Construction Contracts Online: ConsensusDOCS and AIA Go Head-to-Head
Today, read about the online, head-to-head competition between ConsensusDOCS and AIA.
Hawaii Construction Law
Actual Notice of Delays Defeats Defense of Lack of Written Notice
By Anna Oshiro
During the early 1990s, debtor Redondo Construction Corporation (“Redondo”) entered into three separate construction contracts with the Puerto Rico Highway and Transportation Authority (“Authority”). The contracts required the debtor to…
Rocky Mountain Real Estate Law
Construction Contract Legislation Fails in Committee
To update our previous post, Colorado Senate Bill 12-181 regarding construction contracts failed today in the Senate Business, Labor and Technology Committee by a vote of 6-1.
Rocky Mountain Real Estate Law
Proposed Legislation Would Profoundly Impact Colorado Construction Contracts
A last minute bill has been introduced in the Colorado Senate. Colorado Senate Bill 12-181, introduced last week by State Senator Lois Tochtrop, proposes new requirements related to construction projects…
Best Practices Construction Law
Development and Construction Contracts: What You Need to Know
Noted author and business attorney, Peter Siviglia, often talks about "forms of writing"... In today's post, I discuss some tips on drafting development and construction contracts.
Best Practices Construction Law
Ambiguous Words in a Construction Contract Can LEED to Miscommunication
I have my Google reader set to search various blogs, news sites, and Twitter feeds to help me keep current with the latest trends in the construction industry. There remains…
Best Practices Construction Law
Top 20 Contract Issues for Contractors and Subcontractors (Part 4)
You probably thought you would never see the finish line to this series of posts on the Top 20 contract issues for contractors and subcontractors. Well, here we are, at…
Best Practices Construction Law
Top 20 Contract Issues for Contractors and Subcontractors (Part 3)
My friend Melissa Brumback of Construction Law in North Carolina said that my post yesterday on construction contract issues was SCARY (...although I think she only wanted a shout-out...). In…
Best Practices Construction Law
Top 20 Contract Issues for Contractors and Subcontractors (Part 1)
I generally follow a "put it writing" rule, which means that if something is in writing it is more than likely to be achieved. Whether you are a list-maker or…