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Navigating the complexities of construction law is crucial for any contractor looking to build a resilient business. With decades of experience, Trent Cotney’s blog is your essential resource for staying ahead of legal challenges and ensuring your business is equipped for long-term success.
Your Legal Options for Differing Site Conditions
Differing site conditions (DSC) on a construction project can create significant problems for the construction…
Force Majeure in the Construction Industry
When Are Civil Engineers Liable for Defects?
When working on a government infrastructure project, contractors will work with civil engineers to complete…
Your Construction Company’s Options Against Unfounded Liens from Contractors
Questions to Ask a Construction Lawyer Before Hiring Them
Potential Impact of COVID-19 Related Shutdowns on Construction Projects
7 Types of Tennessee Contractor Licenses Part 2
In Tennessee, there are several different types of contractor licenses available. They depend on the…
7 Types of Tennessee Contractor Licenses Part 1
Tennessee has several types of contractor licenses which can make the bidding and licensing process…
4 Benefits of Hiring a Construction Lawyer to Negotiate Your Contracts Part 2
Picture this — you’ve spent the past year building residential properties for a gated community…
4 Benefits of Hiring a Construction Lawyer to Negotiate Your Contracts Part 1
Every construction project needs an ironclad contract to ensure that all parties are held accountable….
Roofing Apprenticeships in Florida
The roofing industry, much like the construction industry as a whole, is aging and needs…
Is Alternative Dispute Resolution Right for Your Roofing Business?
In the roofing industry, much of your business depends on your reputation. Although there are…
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Bribery in the Construction Industry Part 3
In this three-part series, the Jacksonville construction lawyers at Cotney Attorneys & Consultants have been…
Bribery in the Construction Industry Part 2
As a contractor, you likely possess a competitive spirit and a strong will to build…
Bribery in the Construction Industry Part 1
Bribery is a serious crime in the United States. Some contractors believe that they can…
Construction Lawyer in Wichita, KS
Proudly Serving Employers At Cotney Attorneys & Consultants, we are committed to representing professionals in…
Colorado Springs License Defense Lawyer
Defend Your Reputation with a Colorado Springs License Defense Lawyer If you’re a contractor being…
Colorado Springs Contractor Attorney
How a Colorado Springs Contractor Attorney Can Help Your Business Contractors work hard to earn…
Common Construction Defects in Florida
A construction defect is any flaw in the design, workmanship, or materials of a structure…
Addressing the Coronavirus in Boston
As COVID-19 begins to spread throughout the U.S., federal, state and local governments have instituted…
COVID-19 Master OSHA, Construction and Employment Law FAQs
As COVID-19 continues to affect our daily lives, it is crucial for employers to be…
Navigating OSHA During COVID-19
With the Coronavirus pandemic affecting employers throughout the nation, it can be challenging to navigate…
COVID-19: Preventing Workplace Exposure in Construction
As many workplaces around the world close their doors in an attempt to prevent the…
Construction Companies Report Experiencing Supply Chain Disruptions Due to Coronavirus
As of the time of this writing, the World Health Organization (WHO’s) has just declared…
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Legal Tips for Every Construction Site
Construction sites are valuable places. They employ highly skilled workers and require a wide range of expensive, specialized equipment….
Follow Scaffolding Safety Checklist
Scaffolding safety is a subject that must be taken very seriously. Both the equipment and…
Accommodating COVID-19 Long Haulers
In the past year or so, people of all backgrounds have been impacted by the…
6 Ways to Protect Your Company During a Construction Claim
No matter how carefully you run projects, it’s only a matter of time until you…
3 Things Construction Firms Can Be Thankful For This Year
As Memphis construction attorneys, we often cover many of the most pressing and stressful issues…
10 Tips for Keeping Workers Safe on Highway Projects
Over the past year, Florida has approved one of the largest highway projects to come…
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Are You Eligible to File a Mechanics’ Lien in North Carolina?
At some point in your construction career, you will be awaiting payment from an owner….
Colorado’s Growing Infrastructure Challenge
Colorado has a problem. “The Centennial state grew by nearly 80,000 people last year, making…
Cell Phones and a New Era of Liability in Construction
As cell phone technology reaches new heights, construction companies must adopt new policies that address…
Can My Company Be Held to Honor a Contract If It’s Underbid?
It’s extremely difficult to create an estimate or bid that accurately predicts exactly what the…
Construction Law Resources to Rely On
Construction law can be difficult for people to grasp if they have not been trained…
Construction Law Stats You Need to Know
The construction industry is always growing with new renovations, buildings, and commercial properties to work…
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