Legal Insights and Expert Advice

At Cotney Construction Law, our team of St. Petersburg construction lawyers all have experience working in the construction industry prior to entering the legal field, giving us a unique perspective […]

Construction Arbitration The terms by which arbitration is conducted, often, are predetermined in the formerly entered contract between parties, but as previously mentioned the arbitration clause may be null and

It is widely known that Florida’s construction lien laws are some of the most complex and difficult to understand areas of construction law. Due to the impact that a lien

A provision is a legal clause that is designed to protect the interests of one or all of the parties involved in a contract.  Understanding the provisions that are included

The Davis-Bacon Act is a federal law that applies to contractors and subcontractors who perform work on federal contracts or federally funded or assisted projects that total in excess of

Invitations to bids typically outline the requirements and all materials that a bidder must submit to be awarded a project. A simple unilateral mistake could mean the difference of being

Providing a safe and healthy work environment is a very important part of your construction company’s daily operations. Though, despite your best efforts, accidents will and do happen. This is

A breach of contract is defined as a violation of a contract that gives the right to the non-breaching party to recover compensation for damages. A contract may be breached