The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) is responsible for establishing and instituting policies governing safe and healthful practices in the workplace. In this three-part series, we have been examining
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In part one of this three-part article, the OSHA defense lawyers at Cotney Construction Law discussed a collection of studies published by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) comparing
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In 1972, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) began collecting valuable data on work-related injuries, fatal injuries, and illnesses. A 25-year report of these findings was recently published to
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In the blink of an eye, a safe jobsite can become dangerous. When accidents occur on the jobsite, workers’ lives are put in danger, citations are issued, and contractors will
Are You Keeping an Eye Out for Safety? Read Post »
As we discussed in part one of this two-part series, contractors in Alabama have to discern which of the state’s two mechanic’s liens applies to them. One lien greatly benefits
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The mechanic’s lien is one of the most powerful tools that a contractor can employ when dealing with an owner that is bankrupt or refuses to pay for a construction
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Construction firms should consider having a Nashville construction dispute lawyer on retainer. In this brief article, the construction lawyers at Cotney Construction Law will discuss what exactly a retainer is
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In this four-part series, our Miami contractor attorneys are breaking down several ways that a construction firm can violate labor laws. Whether it’s insight into wage and hour law, overtime
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Construction firms across the nation need to be mindful of employment laws. In fact, the United States Department of Labor (DOL) is cracking down on construction companies that are violating
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In part one of this two-part article, the Florida contractor lawyers at Cotney Construction Law discussed the structure of unions in the construction industry and detailed the role a business
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