As one of the most common causes of serious work-related injuries and deaths, contractors and construction professionals of the like should be extremely cautious when it comes to potential fall […]
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A payment bond is a security posted by the general contractor that ensures that payments will be made to subcontractors, sub-subcontractors, and material providers for services or products provided on
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Public-Private Partnership construction projects, also commonly referred to as P3 projects are becoming increasingly more popular within the construction industry. P3 projects are contractual agreements between public and private entities
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In order for construction law firms in Tampa to prosecute or defend against a claim during a construction dispute, evidence must be presented to the judge or jury responsible for
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For most professionals in the construction industry, a construction contract is the foundation for a stable environment in which the allocation of risk is fairly and properly decided. This is
Understanding Forum Selection Clauses Read Post »
As Brandon construction attorneys, we often place a lot of emphasis on how contractors can defend against licensing complaints with the Department of Business and Professional Regulations (DBPR), but very little
How Can Contractors File a Complaint with the DBPR? Read Post »
As a double graduate of Vanderbilt University, Trent Cotney, a licensed Tennessee lawyer, has gained significant contacts in the Nashville area. The Nashville office focuses on construction litigation and arbitration,
There are a number of defenses that can be raised in response to an Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) citation. When a citation is given, OSHA has the burden
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To meet OSHA’s operational standards, a primary requirement is properly recording, reporting, and annually posting injuries and illnesses as mandated by the agency. In an effort to help your organization
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When contractors provide services or materials to be utilized for the improvement of a property and are not compensated, they have the lawful right to file a construction lien on the property
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