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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.
U.S. Asylum Agreement Ruled Unconstitutional by Federal Court of Canada
In a landmark ruling released today, the Federal Court of Canada has ruled that it…
What You Should Take Into Consideration Before Bidding on an Infrastructure Project
In early July of this year, the House of Representatives passed H.R. 2., The Moving…
How COVID-19 is Changing the Technology Landscape of the Construction Industry
As the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) spreads across the United States, construction firms are scrambling to…
Secure Payment for Your Construction Project With a Columbia, SC, Construction Lien Attorney
If you’ve worked for any amount of time in the construction industry, you know that…
Have You Been Notified of a Defect Claim? Consult a Columbia, SC, Construction Defect Attorney
No contractor wants to receive news of a defect on one of their construction projects….
Involved in a Construction Dispute? Resolve It With a Columbia, SC, Construction Litigation Lawyer
Second only to an on-the-job accident, a construction dispute is a contractor’s worst nightmare. Construction-related…
4 Questions to Ask Yourself Before Pursuing a Construction Lawsuit Part 1
Our St. Petersburg construction lawyers understand today’s risky construction climate and we know that disputes…
4 Options to Try Before Pursuing a Construction Litigation
When a dispute happens on a construction jobsite, many quickly assume they need to pursue…
3 Ways to Ensure Prompt Payment
When a client fails to pay you on time or in full, your cash revenue…
3 Things to Consider Before Buying a Drone for Your Construction Projects
Drones are being used in construction projects to track job progress, inspect hard-to-reach areas and…
6 Types of Insurance for Contractors Part 2
Given the complexity of a construction site, the likelihood for injury, and the financial ramifications…
6 Types of Insurance for Contractors Part 1
Those of us in the construction industry understand the complexities of a construction site. There…
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Bankruptcy and the Construction Sector Part 2
As Jacksonville construction attorneys with over 100 years of combined experience devoted to the construction…
Bankruptcy and the Construction Sector Part 1
Construction industry professionals have many challenges. Whether it’s dealing with potential project delays, finding reliable…
Are You Owed Additional Compensation as a Tipped Employee? Part 1
Many workers may not be aware that they are classified as a “tipped employee.” By…
Avoiding Draw Request Disputes With Your Lender Part 2
Most projects move along smoothly without any hiccups with the draw requests. However, it is…
Avoiding Draw Request Disputes With Your Lender Part 1
Our Orlando construction lawyers believe that the average contractor is quite familiar with the potential…
Are You Prepared to Prevent and Recover From a Subcontractor Default? Part 2
Every party to a construction project enters the contract with the intention of performing the…
How Civil Theft Lawsuits May Be Used to Recover Business Property
Businesses have the right to protect themselves against theft just like individuals do. When someone…
When it comes to perfecting a lien against an owner that refuses to pay, contractors…
Why Contractors Should Avoid Fixed-Price Contracts
Contractors have a lot of options when it comes to the contracts they sign, including…
Can an Existing Claim Be Stayed for Mediation?
Despite the fact that our legal system is over two hundred years old, individuals and…
Overcoming Unpopular Decisions for the Greater Good
Let’s face it, nobody wants to be the final decision maker when the only options…
How to Find Out Whether or Not an Owner Has the Funds to Pay You Part 1
Have you ever heard of the notorious con man Victor Lustig? Although he was born…
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The hiring of a lawyer is an important decision which should not be based solely…
Families First Coronavirus Response Act Update
As you undoubtedly know, the Families First Coronavirus Response Act of 2020 (FFCRA) was enacted…
How Tariffs Are Impacting the Roofing Industry
When world leaders pass tariffs on imports, the far-reaching effects can be felt by roofing…
How to Prevent Your Roofing Materials from Being Stolen
Thieves are capable of stealing the roof over your head, even when you’ve yet to…
How Roofing Contractors Can Reduce Their Risk of Coming into Conflict with the Law
Roofing contractors are all too familiar with the legal obstacles they must overcome to retain…
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Construction and Demolition Wastes
There’s no avoiding waste on the project site. Every material and product being utilized on…
Is Your Construction Company Working on These Transportation Projects? Part 6
In this six-part article, a Raleigh construction attorney is providing contractors and subcontractors with valuable…
Is Your Construction Company Working on These Transportation Projects? Part 5
If you own a construction company and are considering ways to increase your bottom line,…
Essential Summer Safety Tips Contractors Need to Know
As summer approaches, we wanted to briefly discuss the most important pieces of information contractors…
Addressing Construction Disputes and COVID-19
When nearly a third of the world’s population is living under coronavirus-related restrictions and over…
What You Need to Know About Oregon OSHA
22 states or territories, including Oregon, have state plans approved and monitored by the Occupational…
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