In part one of this two-part series, the Portland contractor lawyers at Cotney Attorneys & Consultants discussed some of the important OSHA State Plan exceptions that all contractors working in
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According to the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), State Plans are “OSHA-approved workplace safety and health programs operated by individual states or U.S. territories.” OSHA State Plans replace federal
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As the old adage goes, “a man who represents himself has a fool for a client.” The same concept applies when a contractor who is involved in a payment dispute
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When there is a payment dispute, the demand letter can be a highly effective and affordable tool for construction professionals to utilize in order to obtain payment from an owner.
6 Mistakes Contractors Make When They Write Their Own Demand Letter Part 1 Read Post »
Whether you have a huge construction firm or a small roofing business, employers should fear the prospect of having an outdated employee handbook. There’s a lot of ways that a
4 Questions That Help You Decide If Your Employee Handbook Is Outdated Read Post »
When the time comes to move on from your contracting firm, executing a succession plan can be more challenging than you might expect. Historically, a succession plan would entail the
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In part one of this two-part article, the Memphis contractor lawyers at Cotney Attorneys & Consultants discussed SOS devices and their scalability in the face of a nationwide shift toward
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Accidents happen all the time on the project site. Contractors are no stranger to work-related injuries and the occasional crisis, but that doesn’t mean construction firms should halt their pursuit
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Fires might not be one of the Occupational Safety and Health Administration’s (OSHA’s) “Fatal Four,” but that doesn’t mean contractors should slack on providing their workers with the knowledge and
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Buildings under construction present a significant fire hazard for construction workers and citizens living within close proximity of the project site. Project site fires aren’t as rare as you might
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