Dennis Cavanaugh and Larry Grijalva | Construction Law Zone The American Arbitration Association (AAA), one of the longest-standing and experienced alternative dispute resolution (ADR) administrators, has unveiled a significant update to its Construction Industry Rules and Mediation procedures. This update, last revised in 2015, became effective March 1, 2024. Changes to the AAA Construction Industry… Continue reading American Arbitration Association Revises Construction Industry Rules and Mediation Procedures
Month: April 2024
Your Construction Contract
David Adelstein | Florida Construction Legal Updates Your construction contract is an important topic. What’s even more important is YOUR process for reviewing and negotiating construction contracts. Are you simply acting as a riverboat gambler willing to assume undue risk because you don’t value the investment in understanding what you are signing? If so, it becomes hard… Continue reading Your Construction Contract
Risk Awareness and Mitigation in Disaster Recovery: Before, During and After a Catastrophe
Jon Critelli, Randall Coxworth and Paul Ryan | StoneTurn Business leaders and risk managers should always be prepared for the worst. As of October 11, 2023, the United States already experienced 24 separate “billion-dollar” weather and climate disasters in the calendar year, according to NOAA. These disasters include, but are not limited to, hurricanes, tornados, wildfires,… Continue reading Risk Awareness and Mitigation in Disaster Recovery: Before, During and After a Catastrophe
Risk Awareness and Mitigation in Disaster Recovery: During a Catastrophe
Jon Critelli, Randall Coxworth, Paul Ryan and Christian Gordon | StoneTurn In 2022, the United States experienced 18 separate weather and climate disasters costing at least one billion dollars according to NOAA. In 2023, that number rose to 28 separate billion dollar weather events. The frequency and large geographical areas that these catastrophes are impacting means owners… Continue reading Risk Awareness and Mitigation in Disaster Recovery: During a Catastrophe
Risk Awareness and Mitigation in Disaster Recovery: After a Catastrophe
Jon Critelli, Randall Coxworth and Paul Ryan | StoneTurn Natural disasters, while undoubtedly disruptive and damaging, can serve as powerful catalysts for organizational transformation if approached with foresight and strategic intent. As we’ve explored, successful post-disaster recovery begins with preparation, compliance, and the prevention of fraud, waste, and abuse (FWA). But beyond these crucial measures,… Continue reading Risk Awareness and Mitigation in Disaster Recovery: After a Catastrophe