As Texas OSHA defense lawyers, we often stress how important it is for construction firms to remain safety compliant. Whether providing legal advice, a third-party audit of a jobsite, or […]
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Whether you own a small roofing company or an enormous construction firm, there’s always a chance that your business will experience a lawsuit. A lawsuit can be filed for dozens
Do’s and Don’ts for Construction Firms When Facing Litigation Read Post »
If an item is omitted from a contract or the language is vague, this can be considered a contract loophole. A contract loophole may seem harmless at the time a
Avoid These Construction Contract Tricks and Loopholes Read Post »
When a binding agreement is not honored, this is considered a breach of contract. In this brief article, we will explore some scenarios in which a construction professional may be
Breach of Contract and Construction Read Post »
Certain topics can be sensitive in the workplace. Although you want to respect an employee’s privacy regarding medical issues, contractors also have to ensure that they are providing their workforce
Does Your Company Have a Prescription Drug Policy? Read Post »
In some cases, a crucial contract clause is omitted. In other cases, the contract language is unclear. In either case, one party may be deliberately crafting a contract that has
Are Payment Clauses Featured in Your Construction Contract? Read Post »
Tampa, FL, December 3, 2019 – Cotney Construction Law, the leading national law firm for construction, specialty trades and OSHA law, is pleased to announce the appointment of Trent Cotney
Trent Cotney Named National Roofing Contractors Association (NRCA) General Counsel Read Post »
Construction defects are among the most common and costly sources of disputes in the construction industry. We’ve written numerous articles on the subject, all exploring what a contractor’s options are
Consult a Construction Defect Attorney Before Exercising Your Right to Repair Read Post »
Generators play an important role in providing electric power when access to the local supply (via the utility company) has been compromised. Depending on the project in question, a generator
Emergency and Standby Power Systems Read Post »
Contractors need to lead by example on the jobsite. When it comes to safety rules and regulations, there’s never an acceptable excuse for construction professionals to breach these important laws.
There Are No Excuses for Breaching Safety Practices Read Post »
