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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.
Cutting Through the Red Tape of Project Permitting
It is widely known in the industry that it takes longer to get approval for…
Why Eye Safety Remains a Concern for the “Foreseeable” Future
It’s not hard to see why eye safety has been a longtime concern for construction…
What Are Surety Bonds? And Why Are They Important in the Construction Industry?
Although called by names in many different languages, surety bonds have been used to reinforce…
Understanding Occupational Fraud in the Construction Industry
In 2018, the Association of Certified Fraud Examiners (ACFE) conducted a global study revealing that…
Should Drivers Yield to Your Workers When Working on Highway Construction?
The busy streets of Fort Lauderdale are constantly flush with commuter traffic occupying roads that…
HVAC Contractors Should Be Wary of These 7 Mistakes
Even the most experienced heating and air conditioning contractors make a mistake every now and…
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OSHA Rules Regarding Cranes and Derricks
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) is an agency within the United States Department…
According to the Occupational Safety and Health Administration’s (OSHA’s) rules and regulations governing cranes and…
The larger a project is, the greater the chance of a dispute arising. As more…
In parts one and two of this four-part series, the Miami construction litigation attorneys at…
Megaprojects present contractors with the unique opportunity to work on large-scale infrastructure and commercial projects…
The recent surge in “megaprojects” across the nation isn’t just a phase. These behemoth construction…
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Contractor Obligations under Washington’s New COVID-19 Restrictions
The COVID-19 pandemic has changed the landscape for businesses, including and especially those in the…
Contingent Payment & Washington Subcontractors’ Right to Payment When Owners Default
Cashflow and prompt payments are vital in each construction business, yet virtually every subcontractor has…
Four Key Clauses for Safety Manuals
Manuals should clearly define training, monitoring, disciplinary consequences and safety requirements. Here are four key…
Tips for Nail Gun Safety Part 3
Proper nail gun handling is a critical part of maintaining a safe jobsite, as these…
Tips for Nail Gun Safety Part 2
Proper nail gun safety could help prevent an estimated 37,000 emergency room visits each year….
Tips for Nail Gun Safety Part 1
Any construction professional knows how much the use of nail guns expedites a project. The…
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Building for the Future Part 1
When it comes to creating successful, long-term infrastructure projects, there are many challenges facing construction…
Asheville Construction Attorney
The actions of professionals in the construction industry are closely observed by regulatory entities like…
Asheville Construction Lien Lawyer
It’s impossible to overstate the importance of contractors in the construction industry. Contractors are the…
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…
The labor shortage remains one of the most challenging problems facing construction companies. It would…
Are Change Orders Costing Your Business Time and Money? Keep These 4 Tips in Mind
In an industry known for tight deadlines, cost overruns, and unforeseen circumstances, change orders are…
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