Personal fall protection systems are one of the best ways for roofers to protect workers who are exposed to great heights. And while the majority of your workers may be […]
Dispelling the Myths of Fall Protection Read Post »
Before we dive into anything else, realize that OSHA inspectors have the right to show up at any time. While it is not illegal to refuse them access to your
Primary Reasons for OSHA Inspections Read Post »
Falls from elevated surfaces make up the biggest percentage of construction related deaths and injuries. This, in turn, makes them one of the biggest sources of legal disputes. Many of
Are You Up to Date With OSHA 2019 Ladder Regulations? Read Post »
As advocates for the construction industry, we often boast about the technological wonders of the new era within construction. From bricklaying robots to exoskeleton suits, there’s some pretty exciting (and
Safety and Technology in the Workplace Read Post »
When a dispute emerges on a construction project, the demand letter is the first tool contractors employ to resolve disputes without needing to resort to a lawsuit, and for good
You Can’t Fake a Lawyer’s Demand Letter Read Post »
General contractors and subcontractors alike can find themselves in a difficult position as a result of their construction contracts. When delays, defects, and disputes emerge on a project, it’s your
Worst-Case Scenario: The Construction Contract Read Post »
The construction contract is king. It’s the single most important determiner of how projects, payments, and disputes play out. Despite the importance of a contract, many contractors are satisfied with
What Mistakes Could Your Construction Contract Be Hiding? Read Post »
Picking an arbitrator in advance of a new project may be one of the best things you can do to protect your company during a costly and time-consuming legal dispute.
The Qualities of a Great Arbitrator Read Post »
Our Portland law firm has made it its duty to ensure that contractors working out of the Beaver State are rightly paid for work performed and materials provided. Fortunately, Oregon
Oregon Prompt Payment Laws Read Post »
If you’re reading this, you’ve likely encountered an owner or general contractor who refuses to pay what you are owed. Hard-working contractors can be left with their backs against the
Oregon Lien Deadlines Read Post »
