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CONSTRUCTION LAW MUSINGS
SEPTEMBER 12, 2011
Sometimes Adjustments are in Fact Equitable- A Story of Differing Site Conditions
After considering on site meeting notes where no mention was made of any of the conditions at issue and the statements of agents of RTI, the ones that drafted the contract, stating that conditions exactly like those encountered on the site could lead to an equitable adjustment, the Court could not help but conclude that Haymes was entitled to an equitable adjustment. Image via Wikipedia.
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CONSTRUCTION LAW MUSINGS
OCTOBER 14, 2011
The Insider’s Guide to Finding a Surety Company
In the eyes of many contractors and licensed business people, obtaining a surety bond is a necessary evil in their quest to take on work. Any company that issues surety bonds must be licensed by the insurance department of the state in which they operate. For this week’s Guest Post Friday here at Construction Law Musings, we welcome Alex Levin.  1)      Check their license.
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CONSTRUCTION LAW MUSINGS
OCTOBER 7, 2011
BIM Legal Liabilities: Not That Different
For almost a hundred years, the United States Supreme Court has held that contractors are not responsible for defective design on a traditional design-bid-build project. Thus, the ConsensusDocs 301 Addendum clearly states that nothing in the Addendum relieves the Architect “as the person responsible for and in charge of the design of the Project.” Fitzsimmons.  Do not fret. 
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TRAIN4TRADESKILLS
DECEMBER 12, 2011
Global Treaty on Climate Change – Beneficial For Businesses
Gas and carbon emissions have risen by 50% in the last 20 years with the biggest polluters being India, China and the United States.  ” Another key figure at the summit, the United Nations climate chief, Christiana Figueres expressed optimism for the new binding solution of tackling climate change. Do you think this key decision by International Leaders will positively benefit your business? Negotiators from almost 200 countries agreed on a new comprehensive global treaty on climate change that will be introduced by 2015 and come into effect from 2020.
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CONSTRUCTION LAW MUSINGS
JULY 15, 2011
The Landscape of US Immigration Laws and How It Affects The Construction Industry
The Landscape of New Immigration Laws in the United States. Now that that Arizona law has been deemed Constitutional by the United States Supreme Court, its effects are spreading like wildfire. The law further allows Arizona to shut down businesses that hire illegal workers. Aside from in these states, however, E-Verify is already sometimes required. 
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CONSTRUCTION LAW MUSINGS
JUNE 22, 2011
Thank You to Virginia Super Lawyers
Add this honor to my election to the Virginia Business Legal Elite in Construction Law and 2010 has been a great year for my new firm ! Business of Construction Marketing Construction Construction Law law lawyer Super Lawyers United States virginiaThank you to all of my peers and those at Virginia Super Lawyers for nominating and electing me to the Virginia Super Lawyers Rising Stars for 2011.  I am particularly honored because this puts me in a group of only 2.5% of lawyers in Virginia.  I am truly honored to be a part of this list.  Please check it out. license.
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