Regulation

Contracts are vital to the construction industry, and they help to ensure a construction project is completed as agreed from start to finish. They’re an essential safeguard against litigation. As […]

Are you considering a joint venture? Sometimes two or more is better than one in the construction industry and the answer to your next project could be a joint venture.

In the first half of this two-part article, we discussed the process a contractor will go through when they file a Claim of Lien for unpaid work, and the property

In the construction industry, there are two ways that contractors can ensure owners will pay in full for the labor and materials they’ve provided for the project. These two options

In the construction industry, if you provide labor, services, or materials for the improvement of real property, you can potentially obtain a legal interest in the real property that is

Arbitration is a very familiar practice in the construction industry. It’s an Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) method, giving disputing parties another option besides a court proceeding. Because arbitration is such

A breach of contract happens when one party is unable to perform the duties they agreed upon in a law-binding contract. A contract can be breached by just one of the

When contractors and construction firms bid on local, state, or federal government projects, there are many reasons why they won’t be chosen as the lowest bidder and awarded the contract.

In the second half of this article, we continue our discussion on contract ambiguity and how to avoid it. Ambiguity in a construction contract can lead to disputes, costing contractors