In today's current climate, you do not want to wait until the last minute to record your construction lien or serve your notice of nonpayment to preserve your payment bond rights.  Operate conservatively and preserve these rights now, not later.   Whether preserving construction lien or payment bond rights, the...

Property insurance policies contain an examination under oath ("EUO") provision that requires the insured and the insured's agents and representatives to submit to an EUO.   An EUO is a sworn statement - - a pre-lawsuit deposition, so to speak.  It is a post-loss condition in the property insurance policy...

If you are bargaining for a contracting party to obtain a performance bond, it is imperative that you honor the conditions precedent to the bond in the event you need to trigger the bond’s obligations.  If you do not, then you will breach the terms of the performance...

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Now is the time!  Today!  If you are currently in the process of negotiating or executing contracts, now is the time to ensure the contract protects your interest in light of this new world we enter into.   The impacts associated with COVID-19 may have been realized...