Ian Dankelman | Property Insurance Coverage Law Blog | November 30, 2019 Almost every federal court requires parties to mediate their case before trial. The purpose of mediation is to place all interested parties in the same room to determine whether an amicable resolution of the case is possible. A mediator is an individual who… Continue reading A Chance to Settle: Mediation in Federal Court
Month: December 2019
Gobble Gobble First and Then You Can Put Up the Christmas Tree. Well, Kinda.
Matthew DeVries | Best Practices Construction Law | November 26, 2019 As we enter the holiday season, some people have strict guidelines about when the Christmas tree or other holiday decorations are allowed to takeover our daily lives, offices, and homes. The red and white ribbons and the colored lights of Christmas cannot be hung… Continue reading Gobble Gobble First and Then You Can Put Up the Christmas Tree. Well, Kinda.
When Does A Claim for Damages Not Require Notice? When It Is One For Liquidated Damages.
Matthew DeVries | Best Practices Construction Law | November 26, 2019 I just blogged about asking for what you want and the importance of complying with notice provisions in pursuing a construction claim. A court in Oklahoma just reminded me that not all claims require notice. Here’s what I mean. In WinCo Foods, LLC v. Crossland Construction Co.,… Continue reading When Does A Claim for Damages Not Require Notice? When It Is One For Liquidated Damages.