Indemnification is a term often thrown about in construction litigation, and you will see it in most standard form construction contracts. But what actually is it, and how useful is it to have when it ...

In 2020, some in the Construction Industry predicted that the COVID-19 pandemic may finally be the spark that thrust modular construction into common practice in the United States. A type of ...

Owners and contractors have two choices for the type of contract and agreement to use: fixed price or cost-plus. Both types of contracts have their advantages and disadvantages, but let's look further ...

An expert Q&A on key points in construction contracts and loan documents that must align to avoid disputes, funding delays, and defaults. Jake advises clients in the construction, manufacturing, and ...

Before starting any home renovation project, legal experts say homeowners should take the necessary legal precautions to avoid costly disputes. That starts with a solid construction contract. “A ...

Claim notice provisions in construction contracts are common. In fact, many standard form construction contracts usually contain these types of provisions. These provisions are often implicated as the ...

“Substantial completion” is an important, but often overlooked term in construction contracts. It is significant because it is often used as a trigger in construction contracts for a number of ...

Surety construction bonds are a fact of life if you work in the building industry. Government projects and much private-enterprise construction require you take out a surety bond to get the job. This ...