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HURDLES WITH TRIGGERING A SUBCONTRACTOR PERFORMANCE BOND

Posted on 1 April, 2017
There have been a couple of decisions as of late, particularly in federal court, that have gone in favor of a performance bond surety and against a general contractor’s claim against a subcontractor’s performance bond.   These decisions have been so unfavorable...

NEW EBOOK: INNOVATIVE ATTORNEY’S FEE ARRANGEMENTS

Posted on 29 March, 2017
The traditional attorney's fee model for business disputes including construction disputes is hourly billing.   There is certainly nothing wrong with this model.  But...it is NOT the only model and there are other models that can actually be perceived as value-added to your business.  There is nothing wrong...

CYBER SECURITY INSURANCE AND DESIGN PROFESSIONALS

Posted on 26 March, 2017
Cyber security insurance is a relatively new insurance product that has probably become more popular and important in today’s digital age.  Think about it.  Almost everything is created, transmitted, shared, and stored digitally.  Companies utilize cloud-based platforms to store documents, share...

PRESERVING YOUR RIGHTS TO SECURE PAYMENT ON CONSTRUCTION PROJECTS (WITH EXAMPLES)

Posted on 18 March, 2017
All participants across the construction industry should understand what efforts they should take to maximize and collateralize payment.  No one wants to work for free and, certainly, no one in the construction industry wants to work without ensuring there is some mechanism to recover payment...

EBOOK: MILLER ACT PAYMENT BOND FUNDAMENTALS

Posted on 15 March, 2017
I finally did it!  I wrote an ebook on the fundamentals of Miller Act payment bonds.  A nuts and bolts approach focusing on the practical application of Miller Act payment bonds.  It is...