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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.
What a Columbia, SC, Contractor Attorney Can Do For You
As a contractor, your number one priority is ensuring that your construction projects are completed…
Safeguarding Your Construction Company’s Future With a Columbia, SC OSHA Defense Attorney
Safeguarding your company’s future begins long before project commencement. It begins with providing a safe…
The Benefits of Hiring a Columbia, SC, Construction Lawyer to Protect Your Construction Business
Construction projects are no small feats. Even building a single structure requires the coordination of…
Why Partner With a Columbia, SC, Construction Law Attorney?
As a construction professional, you’re entirely too familiar with the demands and constraints of the…
COVID-19 Waiver and Release Contract Provision
We are concerned about customers and third parties trying to sue roofing contractors for unintentional…
The State of Immigration in the U.S.
The state of immigration in the United States has changed due to the outbreak of…
5 Strategies for Completing Construction Projects on Time Part 2
Our Lakeland construction attorneys have represented numerous contractors in disputes related to project delays. The…
5 Strategies for Completing Construction Projects on Time Part 1
Effective time management is critical for construction projects, big and small. No construction project is…
3 Challenges Today’s Construction Contractor Will Face
Florida’s construction industry has experienced impressive growth. However, our Florida construction attorneys understand that this great…
Tips for Preventing Hole and Skylight Falls Part 1
The roofing industry is inherently dangerous. Even if you use the best roof safety equipment,…
4 Mistakes Roofers Make on Ladders
We often underestimate how potentially dangerous ladders can be. We work on ladders often and…
How Roofers Should Respond to EEOC Complaints
In recent years, the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) has taken a more aggressive stance…
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Are You Prepared to Prevent and Recover From a Subcontractor Default? Part 1
As experienced Bradenton construction lawyers, we can assure you that subcontractor defaults don’t just happen….
Best Hiring Practices for the Construction Industry Part 2
Many construction companies are caught between the intense desire of businesses, governments, and individuals to…
Best Hiring Practices for the Construction Industry Part 1
A quick stroll through any downtown area or a glance at popular construction news websites…
Are Self-Driving Vehicles the Future of the Construction Industry?
We have all heard about the new and exciting technological advancements in the driverless car…
Are Self-Driving Cars a Threat to Construction Zones? – Part 2
It is inevitable that the future of transportation will involve groundbreaking, autonomous technology. Whether we…
Are Self-Driving Cars a Threat to Construction Zones? – Part 1
Self-driving cars will soon be incorporated into several transportation mediums that we will all depend…
Why the Christian Doctrine Doesn’t Apply to Subcontractors
The Christian Doctrine enforces a rule in which a clause can be read into a…
Did you know that Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) violations could result in criminal…
Contesting Unemployment Benefits Claims for Contractors Part 3
In parts one and two of this three-part series, an Orlando construction lawyer from Cotney…
Contesting Unemployment Benefits Claims for Contractors Part 2
According to Roofing Contractor Magazine, “The costs generated by excessive unemployment claims is an issue…
Contesting Unemployment Benefits Claims for Contractors Part 1
Let’s face it, no business owner is particularly fond of unemployment benefits claims. It’s not…
How a Jacksonville Construction Attorney Can Help You Grow Your Construction Business
The growth of your construction business is largely a function of the number of projects…
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Repair or Replace? Understanding the Economic Waste Doctrine
One critical aspect of breach of contract litigation is the computation of damages. Typically, courts…
Looking Ahead: Construction Technology Trends to Watch Out for in 2021
The engineering and construction industry rang in 2020 on a high note, employing more than…
What Is Strict Liability in Construction Law?
Liability is an important part of construction contracts. Strict liability applies to the construction industry…
Maintaining Trust During Storm Season
Storm season is coming and with it a bevy of unlicensed and unscrupulous contractors preying…
3 Ways to Lose Your Lien Rights Early On in Tennessee
Any construction attorney in Brentwood, TN, will give a contractor the same answer when asked…
6 Reasons Why Bid Protests Occur Part 2
Although there are countless reasons why a bid protest occurs, in this two-part article Birmingham…
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Is Your Construction Company Working on These Transportation Projects? Part 4
In parts one, two, and three of this six-part article, a construction lawyer in Wilmington,…
Is Your Construction Company Working on These Transportation Projects? Part 3
In this six-part article, a Greensboro contractor attorney is discussing many exciting opportunities for contractors…
Is Your Construction Company Working on These Transportation Projects? Part 2
In this six-part article, construction attorneys with a Raleigh construction law firm are discussing many…
When to Contact an OSHA Defense Lawyer
When your construction jobsite is handling claims, inspections, or citations from the Occupational Safety and…
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) was created to protect employees from preventable injuries…
Anticipatory Breach of a Construction Contract: What Is It?
The anticipatory breach of a construction contract can have significant ramifications for your company, regardless…
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