Ryan Molloy | Bohm, Wildish & Madsen The California construction laws are regulations designed to protect homeowners and workers. These laws are updated yearly to accommodate the latest technologies and industry standards. The reason behind the stricter laws is to reduce the number of injuries and fatalities that happen on construction sites. These laws ensure… Continue reading Everything You Need To Know About The New California Construction Laws
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Professor Senet’s List of 25 Decisions Every California Construction Lawyer Should Know:
Ted Senet | Gibbs Giden Aas v. Superior Court (2000) 24 Cal. 4th 627 – economic loss rule Amelco Electric v. City of Thousand Oaks ( (2002) 27 Cal. 4th 228 – abandonment does not apply to public works – total cost theory is allowed Beacon Residential Community Association v. Skidmore, Owings & Merrill (2014) 59 Cal. 4th… Continue reading Professor Senet’s List of 25 Decisions Every California Construction Lawyer Should Know:
2020 California Construction Law Update
Garret Murai | California Construction Law Blog As 2020 fast approaches, we ring in many new changes to California’s construction laws. Among other changes, California adopted its 2019 triennial revisions to the California Building Code which take effect on January 1, 2020. Revisions include aligning state structural steel and masonry construction engineering requirements with national standards, minor revisions… Continue reading 2020 California Construction Law Update
Supreme Court Opinion Instructs on the Enforcement of Forum-Selection Clauses
Jacob Manning – Dinsmore & Shohl LLP – January 7, 2014
2013 California Construction Law Update
Garret Murai – January 6, 2013 More than 4,000 bills were introduced in the California State Legislature during the 2011-2012 legislative session. Of these bills, 996 made it to Governor Brown’s desk, of which 876 were signed into law, and 120 were vetoed. Among the new laws impacting the construction industry are new licensing requirements… Continue reading 2013 California Construction Law Update