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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.
Do I Have to Let OSHA Inspectors Onto My Jobsite?
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) oversees approximately 7 million worksites. They are most…
Fall Restraint Systems: Get Compliant Before It’s Too Late
If you work within residential or commercial construction sector, it is crucial that every aspect…
Understanding OSHA’s Investigation Process
As Texas OSHA defense lawyers, we often stress how important it is for construction firms…
Has Your Business Been Accused of a Construction Defect?
Whether you work in residential or commercial construction, there are a myriad of ways your…
Understanding Licensing Classifications in Tennessee
In the State of Tennessee, there are six different types of licenses that construction professionals…
Do’s and Don’ts for Construction Firms When Facing Litigation
Whether you own a small roofing company or an enormous construction firm, there’s always a…
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Understanding Work Organization Hazards
As OSHA attorneys, we often stress the physicality of construction work and the risks these…
Common Plumbing Problems on Completed Construction Projects Part 2
Every construction element, from roofs to concrete foundations to plumbing, must be executed flawlessly in…
Common Plumbing Problems on Completed Construction Projects Part 1
Plumbing is just one of the many facets of a construction project that can cause…
The construction industry’s labor shortage endemic is pushing contractors to their limit. With a dwindling…
Pipeline construction offers building firms the opportunity to work on lucrative projects and grow their…
What to Focus on During National Safety Month Part 2
Although construction firms realize that they must commit themselves year round to the most effective…
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Preventing Client Injuries During Site Visits
In construction, you’ll occasionally have clients visit the construction site before work is complete. While…
Guide to Construction Liens, Waivers, and Bonds in Florida
During a construction project, contractors, subcontractors, property owners, and anyone else with a vested interest…
Questions to Ask Potential Construction Dispute Attorneys
When you find yourself in a situation where you think you need a lawyer, it…
3 Reasons Why a Construction Project Could Be Behind Schedule
Countless construction projects are in progress across the nation. It is likely that each is…
3 Major Benefits of Hiring a Subcontractor
Hiring permanent workers will always be a necessity, but subcontractors are also a necessary part…
Extreme Weather and Roofing Part 2
You don’t have to be a roofing professional or a roofing attorney in Florida to…
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Fixing Miami’s Traffic Problem Part 2
Miami’s traffic issues are well-documented. I-95, the East Coast’s main Interstate Highway, stretches 1,915 miles…
Cost Plus vs. Fixed Price Contracts
There are many variables to consider when you decide whether to utilize a cost plus…
Choosing a Roof in Central Florida Part 2
There are many types of roofing materials to consider when selecting a roof for your…
An Owner Filed a Claim Against Your Performance Bond. Here’s What You Should Do Next
Performance bonds are commonplace in the construction industry. In fact, the Miller Act mandates that…
The Value of Safety Perception Surveys in the Construction Industry
Safety perception surveys are arguably one of the most effective performance measurement tools for gleaning…
How the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act Affects Construction Companies
For the past year, construction companies have benefited from the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act,…
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