Stop-work orders are extremely serious legal devices issued by the Florida Division of Workers’ Compensation. The State of Florida uses a stop-work order as a tool to halt business activities […]
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Each year, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) conducts over 33,000 inspections. Of those inspections, nearly two-thirds are cited for some compliance-related issue. With that statistic in mind, preparing
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Alternative dispute resolution (ADR) services like arbitration are often a necessary means for resolving a dispute with another entity. This is especially true in construction, where an ironclad contract can
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Contracts are the main determinant of construction disputes and related legal actions. You know this. Our Memphis construction attorneys know this. And so do project owners. In order to ensure
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Wherever performing construction work, business owners should know that there’s a specific time period in place that mandates whether or not another party can bring action against you for a
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There can be a great deal of satisfaction in owning your own construction business. From scheduling your own hours to being your own boss, there’s no denying the perks. However,
As OSHA defense attorneys, we often stress the importance of our clients’ (construction employers) need to have a firm understanding of the rules and restrictions enforced by the Occupational Safety
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The most productive workers of today have a hybrid set of abilities both old and new. They need to have the traditional grit and perseverance of the 19th-century workforce, while
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The City of Jacksonville Sustainable Building Program Ordinance was established by Chapter 327 of the Jacksonville Ordinance Code. Under this mandate, all public buildings must possess one of the following
When taking on large-scale residential projects, it’s important to work hand-in-hand with the owner to determine the types of homes you are going to be building. Will you construct a
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