Vernon Howerton | Texas Construction Law Blog | November 15, 2017 Construction lawyers routinely deal with delay claims. I have presented or defended more of them than I can remember. That is why I was curious when, earlier this year, I received a series of email invitations to presentations on the use of “concurrent delay”… Continue reading A Myth About Delay – Revisited
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Concurrent Delay – A Potent Defense For Owners and Contractors
Mary Caroline Bubnovich | Smith Currie & Hancock | January 5, 2017 Concurrent delay is the construction equivalent of offsetting penalties in football. If both parties to a dispute involving delay damages are partially responsible for the delay, neither recovers damages. The principle of concurrent delay is not a new one. It is a concept… Continue reading Concurrent Delay – A Potent Defense For Owners and Contractors
Concurrent Delay: Clearing Up the Confusion Over “Apportionment” in Construction Litigation
Joseph E. Finley, Andrew D. Ness, Kevin O’Brien, Esha Mankodi, Christopher N. Thatch and Elizabeth M. Walsh | Jones Day | May 2016 Whether a period of concurrent delay properly may be “apportioned” between the parties to a construction contract was a key issue recently in a major construction dispute. Jones Day represented the owners… Continue reading Concurrent Delay: Clearing Up the Confusion Over “Apportionment” in Construction Litigation