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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.
Nothing can ruin your day quite like receiving notice of a construction defect. Knowing that…
DOL Issues Final Rule Update Allowing Employers to Better Offer Perks and Benefits
The U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) has issued a Final Rule updating regulations pertaining to…
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…
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Boom or Bust: Florida’s Housing Market and the Construction Industry Part 2
Florida’s housing boom has lead to an increase in homebuilding and infrastructure construction. This boom…
Boom or Bust: Florida’s Housing Market and the Construction Industry Part 1
Florida has enjoyed unprecedented growth in its population and housing market, ensuring plenty of work…
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…
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Differences in Residential and Commercial Construction Legal Cases
Residential and commercial construction are two very different areas of the construction industry. The outcome…
Safety Training Programs to Implement for Your Construction Crew
Safety training is one of your best ways to avoid safety violations and accidents on…
Preventing Client Injuries During Site Visits
In construction, you’ll occasionally have clients visit the construction site before work is complete. While…
5 Indicators of Successful Construction Projects Part 2
Taking on a construction project and planning it properly is a tremendous undertaking. It can…
5 Indicators of Successful Construction Projects Part 1
Construction projects are unsuccessful for a myriad of reasons. They are comprised of different team…
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…
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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…
Looking Ahead: OSHA Priorities in 2020
For the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), it’s impossible to kick off the New…
Everything You Need to Know About Obtaining Final Payment on a Construction Project
For contractors, getting paid is never as simple as it should be. Owners have a…
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…
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