While neither of the recent cases discussed below establishes new law, they serve as good reminders of principles and requirements that can be important to participants in construction projects in Tennessee. The first case,...more
9/21/2020
/ Appeals ,
Construction Contracts ,
Construction Industry ,
Construction Project ,
Contract Disputes ,
Contract Terms ,
Homeowners ,
Oral Contracts ,
State and Local Government ,
Subcontractors ,
Time is of the Essence ,
Unlicensed Contractors
The Tennessee Construction Industry Payment Protection Act was signed into law on June 22. The Act addresses or reallocates certain risks associated with non-payment on construction projects under Tennessee’s Prompt Pay Act...more
7/29/2020
/ Construction Contracts ,
Construction Industry ,
Contract Terms ,
Contractors ,
Injunctive Relief ,
Late Payments ,
Limitation of Liability Clause ,
New Legislation ,
Payment Terms ,
Property Owners ,
Retainage ,
State and Local Government ,
Statute of Repose ,
Subordination Agreement