A Primer on Insurance for Construction Projects

Garret Murai | California Construction Law Blog People who live in glass houses should have insurance (in addition to not throwing stones). So too should your construction project. The risks inherent on a construction project are many and varied, ranging from property damage to personal injury to pollution remediation costs, and wise contractors and project… Continue reading A Primer on Insurance for Construction Projects

Georgia Contractors and Owners Must Follow New Lien Waiver Procedures in 2021

Gregory S. Gistenson | Barnes & Thornburg Contractors and subcontractors in Georgia must pay careful attention to the payment process over the coming months in light of Act 576 of the 155th General Assembly, which takes effect on January 1, 2021. Through the end of 2020, the act leaves in place the “duty to speak” under Georgia… Continue reading Georgia Contractors and Owners Must Follow New Lien Waiver Procedures in 2021

Masking A Risk – Could Wearing a Face Covering Play a Role in Slip, Trip, and Fall Claims?

Dr. Angela Levitan | CLM Magazine Most of us take walking for granted much like many of us are now taking facial coverings for granted while out and about. The question becomes is there any potential interaction between the two? On the surface many would say, “no,” but let’s take a look at the science.… Continue reading Masking A Risk – Could Wearing a Face Covering Play a Role in Slip, Trip, and Fall Claims?

Mediation: Investing in the Solution

Kent B. Scott | Babcock Scott & Babcock Mediation is an effective alternative dispute resolution method that empowers the parties to resolve their dispute while preserving their resources in terms of time, money and effort.  Mediation is a dispute resolution process where the opposing parties meet with a neutral third party to find a better… Continue reading Mediation: Investing in the Solution

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