Portable Ladders and Fall Protection
How many times have you seen a meme or online video where someone uses a ladder in a manner so dangerous that you can hardly believe your eyes? Usually, the […]
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Appeals Court Case Prevents Inspections From Expanding Beyond Their Original Scope
Of all things, a poultry company may help construction companies in their never-ending struggle with Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) inspections. In a ruling described as a “game changer,”
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Has Your Business Been Accused of a Construction Defect?
Whether you work in residential or commercial construction, there are a myriad of ways your business can be entangled in a construction defect dispute. In some cases, there may be
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Understanding Licensing Classifications in Tennessee
In the State of Tennessee, there are six different types of licenses that construction professionals are required to obtain for specific types of work. Generally, if a project costs $25,000
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Avoid These Construction Contract Tricks and Loopholes
If an item is omitted from a contract or the language is vague, this can be considered a contract loophole. A contract loophole may seem harmless at the time a
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Understanding Your Lien Rights in Tennessee
There are specific requirements for prime contractors, subcontractors, and suppliers in Tennessee when it comes to securing lien rights. If you haven’t been paid on a project, you should consult
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Breach of Contract and Construction
When a binding agreement is not honored, this is considered a breach of contract. In this brief article, we will explore some scenarios in which a construction professional may be
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Are Payment Clauses Featured in Your Construction Contract?
In some cases, a crucial contract clause is omitted. In other cases, the contract language is unclear. In either case, one party may be deliberately crafting a contract that has
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Workers’ Comp Insurance Rate Cut Effective January 1
On November 6, Florida Insurance Commissioner David Altmaier issued a final order approving a 7.5% decrease for Florida workers’ compensation insurance rates. The rate cut goes into effect January 1,
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Don’t File Suit in the Wrong Court – Jurisdictional Changes Coming January 1
Changes in Florida state law and the Florida Rules of Procedure will be effective January 1, 2020, changing where a variety of court actions are heard. Currently, county courts in
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