Trenching can lead to caught-between or struck-by accidents, one of OSHA’s “Fatal Four” accidents leading to death. Trenching safety starts before your team touches the dirt or picks up a […]
Florida Trenching Safety and Protective Systems Part 1 Read Post »
OSHA’s publication in the Federal Register on November 9, 2018, stated that the new requirements for crane operator certification took effect on December 10, 2018, and the requirements for employers to
OSHA Updates Final Crane Operator Ruling Read Post »
A new year means it’s once again time to dust off the corporate records book, file your annual reports with the state of Florida and evaluate whether your business is
File Your Annual Reports by May 1 Read Post »
In CB Contractors, LLC v. Allens Steel Products, Inc., 2018 WL 6579215 (Fla. 5th DCA 2018), Florida’s Fifth District Court of Appeal held that only a “portion” of the indemnity
Indemnity Provisions Upheld Despite Lack of Monetary Limitation Read Post »
Mechanic’s liens are an important tool for helping contractors get paid for their hard work. Nobody wants to get snubbed by a contractor, but contractors feel a certain level of
Was Your Mechanic’s Lien Rejected? Here are Your Options Read Post »
In part one of this two-part series, a Jacksonville construction lawyer from Cotney Attorneys & Consultants discussed three pieces of vital information for every construction contract: Time frame Pricing, pricing
Vital Information for Your Construction Contract Part 2 Read Post »
You would never knowingly enter into a disadvantageous contract. Once you sign your name on the dotted line, you’re responsible for ensuring that every part of the contract between you
Vital Information for Your Construction Contract Part 1 Read Post »
When comparing the composition of the construction industry to the human body, construction workers and subcontractors would account for the bones, muscles, and non-vital organs. On the other hand, contractors
Why Legal Representation is Important for Construction Contracts in Nashville Read Post »
New competition seems to sprout up everywhere these days. When you first started your contracting business, you probably found success early taking on jobs for friends, family, and referrals. As
Versatility is Key for Roofing Contractors Read Post »
As the construction industry continues to grow and evolve, an increasing number of technological innovations will reshape the techniques, practices, and methodologies commonly used by construction professionals. However, the changes
Utilizing Nanomaterials to Improve Construction Materials Read Post »
