Benjamin Wood | Salt Lake Tribune | January 24, 2018 Civil engineering and architectural groups urge tougher building standards on 100s of units, saying Utah lacks clear rules for anchoring modular classrooms to the ground, potentially putting thousands of students in danger. Each school day, tens of thousands of Utah children make their way into… Continue reading Utah’s Portable Classrooms Put Kids at Risk, Engineering Experts Say
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Contingent Payment Clauses in Utah – “Deal or No Deal?”
Kent B. Scott | Babcock Scott & Babcock, PC | November 2, 2017 Introduction. Contingent payment clauses provide parties involved in a construction project with a contractual method for determining who will absorb losses that may occur if the owner fails to pay for work performed on the project. In Utah, the law remains unsettled… Continue reading Contingent Payment Clauses in Utah – “Deal or No Deal?”
How Utah Evaluates a Worker’s Entitlement to PTD Benefits
Ryan B. Frazier | Kirton McConkie | August 28, 2017 Have you ever thought about how the word “limit” defines our perceptions of and interactions with the world around us? The concept of a “limit” engenders thoughts of a boundary, an edge, or an end. When we say something is limited, we are suggesting that… Continue reading How Utah Evaluates a Worker’s Entitlement to PTD Benefits
Liquidated Damages Clauses: A New Legal Analysis
Kent B. Scott | Babcock, Scott & Babcock | April 5, 2017 There is a new law on the books! The Utah Supreme Court has recently changed Utah law concerning liquidated damages clauses in contracts. The High Court’s recent ruling simplifies the test used to determine whether or not a court will enforce a liquidated… Continue reading Liquidated Damages Clauses: A New Legal Analysis
Contingent Payment Clauses in Utah “Deal or No Deal?”
Kent B. Scott | Babcock Scott & Babcock Introduction. Contingent payment clauses provide parties involved in a construction project with a contractual method for determining who will absorb losses that may occur if the owner fails to pay for work performed on the project. In Utah, the law remains unsettled in this area, though some… Continue reading Contingent Payment Clauses in Utah “Deal or No Deal?”