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By Robert C. Epstein | May 11, 2023
Construction cost overruns can convert a potentially successful project into an unprofitable boondoggle. Controlling cost overruns is key to achieving a successful project.
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By Marianna Wharry | May 9, 2023
The Alaska Supreme Court, reversing a trial court's decision, said a judge, not a jury, must determine whether a construction worker killed in a work-related accident was an employee or independent contractor based on previous case law.
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By Michael A. Mora | May 9, 2023
"You can't use transferable development rights or gimmicky substitutes as a get-out-of-just compensation card," said Robert H. Thomas, the property rights litigation director at the Pacific Legal Foundation, who represented the plaintiff.
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By ALM Staff | May 9, 2023
This suit was surfaced by Law.com Radar. Read the complaint here.
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By Elizabeth Coppolecchia and Jake Bland | May 9, 2023
While property owners (whether private developers or municipalities) often approach this problem by including detailed scheduling requirements and liquidated damages provisions in their construction agreements, these same entities often ignore the critical role that schedule float plays in keeping their projects on track
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By Marianna Wharry | May 8, 2023
The Department of Justice began delivering payments this month to individuals from a recent federal lawsuit alleging violations of the Fair Housing…
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By Jim Turner | May 8, 2023
As Florida lawmakers put the finishing touches on this year's legislative session, they approved a request from Gov. Ron DeSantis to help speed 20 highway projects across the state under the banner of "Moving Florida Forward."
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By Brian J. Shoot | May 5, 2023
In this edition of his Construction Accident Litigation column, Brian Shoot focuses upon a single question: whether the plaintiff-worker's conduct constitutes the sole proximate cause of the subject accident as a matter of law, or alternatively may be deemed by a jury to be the sole proximate cause of the subject accident.
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By Patrick R. Kingsley | May 4, 2023
As the old saying goes, "Sometimes it is more important for some things to be decided than to be decided correctly." As the saying recognizes, the efficiency in achieving resolution is sometimes just as important as the substantive resolution itself.
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By Alexander I. Tachmes and Mark E. Grafton | May 4, 2023
The act seeks to spur additional development of affordable housing by increasing funding, preempting certain local land use and zoning regulations, and providing new tax exemptions. The act also prohibits local governments from enacting rent control regulations such as those seen in New York City and San Francisco.
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