Caitlin Kicklighter | ConsensusDocs When disputes on a construction project escalate to litigation, general contractors may find themselves entangled in a costly and time-consuming legal battle. One important concept to understand is contractual fee-shifting under a “prevailing party” provision, which can significantly impact damages recovered in litigation. The general rule, known as the “American Rule,”… Continue reading Contractual Fee-Shifting in Litigation: Who Pays the Price?