Comment on Some Construction Contract Basics- Necessities and Pitfalls by...
[…] fees, expert expenses, court costs and the like, can be made part of a judgment on the back end if your construction contract is properly drafted, these costs are hard expenditures that are paid on...
View ArticleComment on Join Me As I Venture Forth as a Construction Mediator. . . by...
[…] process. As I’ve stated before, mediation is near and dear to my heart. So much so that I became a Virginia general district court certified mediator. As a mediator (and a lawyer representing...
View ArticleComment on Construction Law, the Cloud and Solo Practice by Letting Go Is...
[…] with this obsessive thought process, almost all of us, if not all of us, use some form of mobile computing (whether tablet, laptop or smartphone) to make the practice of law more flexible and...
View ArticleComment on Construction Law, the Cloud and Solo Practice by To Hire Or Not...
[…] have considered the addition of staff to help with some of the administrative, marketing (whether through face to face meetings and conferences or online through blogging and twitter), research and...
View ArticleComment on Lien Waivers Should Be Fair — And Efficient by Jim Thompson
The trend is that the form and content of periodic and final waiver and releases of claim and lien forms is dictated by Owners and/or their respective lenders and title insurance companies....
View ArticleComment on Lien Waivers Should Be Fair — And Efficient by Christopher G. Hill
In reply to <a href="https://constructionlawva.com/lien-waivers-should-be-fair-and-efficient/comment-page-1/#comment-11063">Jim Thompson</a>. Thanks for checking in Jim. I agree with your...
View ArticleComment on Ten Years Since Going Solo! by Christopher G. Hill
In reply to <a href="https://constructionlawva.com/ten-years-since-going-solo/comment-page-1/#comment-11067">Rob Spotts</a>. Thanks Rob!
View ArticleComment on Is the Sky Actually Falling (on Green Building)? by The Gaines...
[…] to a project, financially and otherwise; on a “green” project failing to set expectations can lead to total disaster. Tax credits, LEED Certification, and even basic contractual damages can be...
View ArticleComment on The Uncertain Future of the IECC by Sean @ SLSCBS
Nice recap & updates — Seriously though a “sustainability supplement?” Heh, they need to figure out that the proper code for these changes is not the Residential, Commercial, or Energy codes but...
View ArticleComment on A Construction Stitch in Time by Post hoc is more than just...
[…] the way that the project moves forward and will be strictly enforced in Virginia and elsewhere so some early give and take is not unusual or […]
View ArticleComment on Join Me As I Venture Forth as a Construction Mediator. . . by...
[…] As I’ve stated before, mediation is near and dear to my heart. So much so that I became a Virginia general district court certified mediator. As a mediator (and a lawyer representing clients in...
View ArticleComment on Maybe Close Enough Still Counts with Mechanic’s Liens? by Rob...
This is the ongoing conundrum, huh? In Missouri and Kansas where I primarily practice, there are not only different time periods, filing requirements, etc., for mechanic’s liens, but also different...
View ArticleComment on Maybe Close Enough Still Counts with Mechanic’s Liens? by...
In reply to <a href="https://constructionlawva.com/maybe-close-enough-still-counts-with-mechanics-liens/comment-page-1/#comment-11052">Rob Pitkin</a>. Thanks for reading and for the input...
View ArticleComment on Virginia Multi-Employer Site Safety Issues–and How to Deal with...
[…] Virginia Multi-Employer Site Safety Issues – and How to Deal with Them […]
View ArticleComment on When a Subcontractor Should Walk Away by Can a Subcontractor...
[…] If found in breach of the contract, a general contractor can withhold further payments from the subcontractor until the project is completed. Using terms of default, a general contractor can even...
View ArticleComment on Maybe Close Enough Still Counts with Mechanic’s Liens? by...
In reply to <a href="https://constructionlawva.com/maybe-close-enough-still-counts-with-mechanics-liens/comment-page-1/#comment-11052">Rob Pitkin</a>. Thanks for reading and for the input...
View ArticleComment on Impactful Construction Legislation Enacted for 2020 by...
In reply to <a href="https://constructionlawva.com/impactful-construction-legislation-enacted-for-2020/comment-page-1/#comment-11049">Gregory T St Ours</a>. Thanks for continuing to read Greg.
View ArticleComment on Maybe Close Enough Still Counts with Mechanic’s Liens? by Rob...
This is the ongoing conundrum, huh? In Missouri and Kansas where I primarily practice, there are not only different time periods, filing requirements, etc., for mechanic’s liens, but also different...
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