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 »
In order to limit liability and take advantage of untapped markets, construction companies regularly take on a new identity. In some instances, this is as simple as taking on a
Creating a New Identity for Your Construction Company Read Post »
Becoming a licensed contractor in Tennessee isn’t easy. You have to work hard and remain dedicated to your trade if you want to meet all the necessary licensing requirements; otherwise,
Reinstating an Expired Contractor’s License in Tennessee Read Post »
Conflict in the workplace is part of the natural order. Everyone conducts themselves in their own way, and it can be difficult to account for the feelings and opinions of
Practical Tips for Reducing the Frequency of Conflict on the Project Site Read Post »
