Stephanie Cooksey | Texas Contractor Imagine a project where you are unable to reach final completion due to an unresolved subcontractor claim. If the project owner is responsible for the claim, and both the owner and subcontractor are entrenched in their positions, how would you resolve this dispute? The default option is a three-party lawsuit… Continue reading Resolving Subcontractor Disputes with Pass-Through Claims and Liquidation Agreements
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A Brief Discussion – Liquidating Agreements
Gerard J. Onorata | ConsensusDocs During a construction project, it is not uncommon for disputes to arise between a general contractor and a subcontractor. Frequently, these disputes involve claims for extra work and delay damages that can be attributed to the owner of the project due to deficient design or unforeseen conditions. When these occasions… Continue reading A Brief Discussion – Liquidating Agreements
Pass-Through Subcontractor Claims, Liquidating Agreements, and Avoiding a Two-Front War
Bradley Sands | ConsensusDocs Subcontractor claims happen. When those subcontractor claims are prompted by owner actions or responsibilities, the general contractor must always be vigilant to plan for and work to avoid a two-front war in which the general contractor is pushing the owner for recovery while at the same time disputing the subcontractor’s entitlement.… Continue reading Pass-Through Subcontractor Claims, Liquidating Agreements, and Avoiding a Two-Front War