Nicolas Bohorquez | Freeman Mathis & Gary An often-overlooked side effect of litigation, particularly in the construction industry, is the impact that it has on day-to-day operations. The more involved and protracted the litigation, the more your company must reallocate its resources (i.e. time and money) to tend to the litigation instead of focusing on projects that generate revenue. Despite the headache, litigation serves a necessary purpose to protect what… Continue reading Arbitration v. Litigation: Dispute Resolution Considerations for Construction Professionals
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Dispute Resolution in Construction Projects
Robert S. Peckar and Denis Serkin | Peckar & Abramson Disputes are as integral to the construction process as the preparation of plans and the placement of concrete. However, most industry participants yearn for the reduction – if not the elimination – of project disputes. They correctly argue that disputes disrupt and often irrevocably poison… Continue reading Dispute Resolution in Construction Projects
Enhancing Efficiency in Construction Disputes: Innovative Techniques for Presenting Evidence to Get to a Faster, More Cost-Effective Resolution
Laura Abrahamson | JAMS The rapid growth of construction arbitration over the last 20 years is a testament to its advantages over traditional litigation: speed, cost and flexibility. But as parties submit larger and more sophisticated disputes, they are looking for ways to ensure the process can still provide those advantages. The good news is… Continue reading Enhancing Efficiency in Construction Disputes: Innovative Techniques for Presenting Evidence to Get to a Faster, More Cost-Effective Resolution
Techniques for Resolving Construction Disputes
Jason Lambert | Construction Executive | June 23, 2019 With most construction projects involving dozens, if not hundreds, of companies and individuals, it is no surprise that conflicts arise that are not always able to be resolved on the jobsite. But these conflicts need not always reach the court room or cost thousands (or much… Continue reading Techniques for Resolving Construction Disputes
Dispute Resolution in USA
Robert J. Ward and Robert M. Abrahams | Schulte Roth & Zabel | August 1, 2019 Litigation Court system What is the structure of the civil court system? The United States Supreme Court is the highest federal court and is provided for in Article III of the United States Constitution. The Supreme Court consists of… Continue reading Dispute Resolution in USA