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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.
The Qualities of a Great Arbitrator
Picking an arbitrator in advance of a new project may be one of the best…
Our Portland law firm has made it its duty to ensure that contractors working out…
If you’re reading this, you’ve likely encountered an owner or general contractor who refuses to…
Reinstating an Expired Contractor’s License in Tennessee
Becoming a licensed contractor in Tennessee isn’t easy. You have to work hard and remain…
Practical Tips for Reducing the Frequency of Conflict on the Project Site
Conflict in the workplace is part of the natural order. Everyone conducts themselves in their…
Opportunity Cost in the Construction Industry
Every decision you make as a contractor has a cost. Whether it’s selecting one subcontractor…
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Construction Lien Lawyer in Lakeland
Florida’s Construction Lien Law found within Chapter 713 of the Florida Statutes was developed to…
Bradenton Construction Bids It is quite common for construction professionals to wait as long as…
Bradenton Construction Lien Lawyer
As a contractor, you may have multiple projects underway simultaneously, all of which begin and…
Bradenton Contractor License Defense Attorneys
The Department of Business and Professional Regulation (DBPR) and special investigators from the county police…
OSHA Defense The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) is a Department of Labor agency…
The Brandon contractor lawyers from Cotney Attorneys & Consultants are a trusted name in Florida…
Safety Tips for Your Jobsite During Hurricane Season Part 2
Hurricanes present a significant risk to the general public, jobsites, and workers. When a hurricane…
Safety Tips for Your Jobsite During Hurricane Season Part 1
The summer months in Florida present many challenges to jobsites. Blazing heat, consistent rainfall, and…
Dangerous and Wasteful: Smoking on Construction Sites Part 2
Smoking on construction sites should be a concern for each and every general contractor that…
Dangerous and Wasteful: Smoking on Construction Sites Part 1
It should come as no surprise that construction workers smoke to cope with the stresses…
How a Subscription Plan with a Construction Law Firm Can Help You Collect on an Overdue Payment
When project owners are delinquent in paying contractors for their hard work, this results in…
The Second District Court of Appeals has recently declared that the arbitration provision contained within…
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Items Builder’s Warranties Typically Cover
Builder’s warranties are offered by construction companies to build homes. The warranty can last for…
Understanding the Differences Between Building and Home Inspections
Inspections are a regular part of the construction industry no matter which part of the…
Licensed vs. Unlicensed Contractors
There are several reasons why your construction company should choose to work with licensed contractors…
6 Reasons Why Projects Need Readjustments Part 1
In a perfect world, there would be no obstacles that impede construction professionals and all…
The Importance of Harness Safety
For many roofing jobs, a personal fall arrest system is necessary. This is a more…
Solar Canopies Can Create Green Cities
As the market for solar power continues to grow at a rapid rate in the…
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Benefits and Risks of Construction Wearables Part 2
Wearable devices can fill a number of needs in the construction industry, and as technology…
Benefits and Risks of Construction Wearables Part 1
Construction technology has evolved. Wearing only plain, high-visibility vests and steel toe boots is becoming…
Contract Review in the Wake of a Hurricane Part 2
When Hurricane Florence touched down in North Carolina, contractors across the state knew they would…
Opportunity Cost in the Construction Industry
Every decision you make as a contractor has a cost. Whether it’s selecting one subcontractor…
Lien waivers assure owners that a contractor won’t attempt to file a mechanic’s lien against…
Advice for Construction Firms Involved in a Dispute
Construction disputes can arise for a myriad of reasons. Most stem from the construction contract,…
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