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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.
TDOT Projects Call for Working at Night
The Tennessee Department of Transportation (TDOT) has been on a roll recently. The TDOT recently…
What Types of Projects Can a Contractor Attorney Help With?
It can be difficult to find an attorney who’s familiar with your specific industry and…
Not Even Theme Parks Are Immune to Construction Liens
The mechanics’ lien is a contractor’s most powerful tool for obtaining owed payment for work…
Tampa Bay Races to Complete Construction Projects Ahead of Super Bowl 55
With the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic raging on, it remains to be seen what…
Tampa International Airport Cancels Nearly $1 Billion in Projects
Tampa International Airport (TIA) has announced that it will be deferring or outright canceling about…
The Flexibility Act: PPP Loan Requirements Reduced to 60 percent
The Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) has been a mixed bag in terms of providing crisis…
What Contractors Should Know About Ladder Safety Falls are a persistent source of injury in…
Is your jobsite using ladders safely? Working in the roofing industry can be lucrative, but…
Hiring a Roofing Contractor Part 2
Questions You Should Ask Yourself Before Hiring A Roofing Contractor A critical part of selecting…
Hiring a Roofing Contractor Part 1
What You Must Know Before Hiring A Roofing Contractor In building construction, one of your most…
Working in the construction industry can be dangerous and unfortunately, falls are a leading cause…
When it comes to doing roofing work, attention to roof safety is vital. Being ignorant…
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If you are a contractor and your are considering putting a bid in on a…
Advantages of Offsite Construction Part 2
In the first part of our series on offsite construction, our Orlando construction lawyers discussed…
Advantages of Offsite Construction Part 1
As a contractor, you are always looking for methods that will allow your team to…
Barriers to Providing Effective Training to Construction Workers Part 1
There are a lot of hazards on construction sites. Our Jacksonville construction attorneys believe that…
Barriers to Providing Effective Training to Construction Workers Part 2
Dealing with different generations of workers, workplace apathy, time constraints, along with a lack of…
Constructibility Reviews: Steps and Tips
In many facets of life, it’s important to get it right the first time. It’s…
Prisoner Reentry Programs and the Construction Industry Part 1
The construction industry continues to deal with a significant labor gap issue. Construction firms have…
How Should Your Construction Company Invest in Equipment? Part 4
Investing in equipment wisely can be the difference between a massively successful construction enterprise and…
Common Invoice Mistakes That All Contractors Should Avoid
Nothing will derail a construction project quite like a payment dispute. While you can’t stave…
Don’t Overlook Tennessee’s New Worker Classification Law
Employers must be cognizant of both the federal and state laws that apply to worker…
What Percentage of Legal Disputes Actually Go to Trial?
Disputes are all too common in the construction industry. Among the most common causes of…
Does Your Construction Contract Protect Your Payment Rights? Part 2
In part one of this two-part article, we discussed how contract provisions can have a…
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3 Strategies for Managing the New Minimum Wage
On Election Day 2020, Florida voters passed Amendment 2, which raises the minimum wage in…
What Construction Businesses Need to Know About Using Arbitration as a Method of Dispute Resolution
Large-scale commercial construction and infrastructure projects rarely run according to the exact specifications of the…
Wage and Hour Compliance Issues Continue to Surge With the Rise of Remote Work
While millions of Americans already telecommuted and worked remotely prior to COVID-19, the pandemic has…
Versatility is Key for Roofing Contractors
New competition seems to sprout up everywhere these days. When you first started your contracting…
10 Signs of a Bad Subcontractor Part 6
We have all heard the phrase, “a chain is only as strong as its weakest…
10 Signs of a Bad Subcontractor Part 5
Although it’s never a completely avoidable scenario, you should always perform your due diligence and…
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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…
Is Your Construction Business Required to Provide FMLA Leave?
As their construction business grows, employers need to be mindful of a lot of things,…
Why You Should Partner With a Chicago Contractor Attorney
Although there is a long list of goals every construction business wants to accomplish, two…
What’s the Best Time to Contact a Chicago Construction Dispute Attorney?
Although the global average cost of a construction dispute lowered in 2019, the average length…
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