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TIME IS MONEY ON CONSTRUCTION PROJECTS AND CATEGORIES OF DELAY
As we know on construction projects, the adage “time is money” always applies. It applies to contractors just as much as owners.
If a project is delayed, a contractor incurs additional overhead costs known as general conditions and general requirements which...
KEEP AN EYE OUT ON WHAT YOUR INSURANCE POLICY AND CONTRACT SAYS
There is a very good reason the contract requires the party providing a service (e.g., subcontractor) to name the paying party (e.g., general contractor) as an additional insured under its liability policies (e.g., CGL policy) on a primary and non-contributory basis.
There is...
UNLICENSED CONTRACTING AND FLORIDA STATUTE s. 489.128
Florida Statute s. 489.128 is a statute that provides a remedy against unlicensed contracting. However, keep in mind that this argument—the unlicensed contractor argument—is a technical statutory argument. In other words, it’s not so much of a fact-based merits argument, but an argument that’s solely...
KNOW YOUR BURDEN OF PROOF IN AN INSURANCE COVERAGE DISPUTE DEALING WITH AN ALL RISK POLICY
DISPUTE AMONG JOINT VENTURE PARTNERS AND JOINT VENTURE AGREEMENT
In a dispute involving joint venture partners and a joint venture agreement, one of the partners sued a third party (which purchased the assets of the other partner). Claims against the third party included tortious interference of the joint venture agreement between...
About The Author
David Adelstein
Phone: (954) 361-4720
Email: Dadelstein@gmail.com
Pages
- About Me (David Adelstein)
- Bid Protests (Florida bid protests and Federal bid protests)
- Construction & Design Defects (and Florida Statutes Chapter 558)
- Construction Contracts
- Construction Liens
- Construction Safety, Workers Compensation Insurance, and Premise Liability Claims
- Delays, Acceleration, and Inefficiency (Lost Productivity)
- Insurance and Performance Bonds
- Payment Bonds Including Miller Act