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Tannenbaum Helpern Syracuse & Hirschtritt LLP

Pitfalls of the AIA Form of Performance Bond

When an owner requires a contractor to post a payment and performance bond, the contractor, invariably, provides a bond in the form of AIA Document A312-2010. The payment portion of the bond is primarily for the benefit of...more

Tonkon Torp LLP

To Bond or Not to Bond Private Construction Jobs

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When representing clients in negotiating and drafting construction agreements for private construction work, I am often asked: Should we require the contractor to provide a bond? This question doesn’t arise on public works...more

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Another Risk Management Tool for Private Owners in a Volatile Market

Given, well, the state of everything, private owners should seriously consider requiring the contractor to secure a performance bond (a third-party surety guaranteeing the contractor’s performance under the contractor’s...more

Cohen Seglias Pallas Greenhall & Furman PC

[Webinar] How to Get Paid: Tips and Tricks for Construction Companies in DC, Maryland, and Virginia - March 28th, 12:00pm ET

Getting paid on time is essential to running a construction business. And the bigger the job, the bigger the risk it can pose to your company. Fortunately, there are a number of tools available to help contractors,...more

Maynard Nexsen

Are Public Payment Bond Rights Assignable Under North Carolina Law? Maybe.

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Contractors, like other businesses, often find it advantageous to assign their accounts in exchange for some other form of consideration from the assignee. What is different about a contractor’s accounts, as compared to most...more

Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton LLP

Direct Contractors In California Should Take Steps Now To Reduce Exposure For Unpaid Wages By Subcontractors

As of January 1, 2018, direct contractors in California who make or take a contract “for the erection, construction, alteration, or repair of a building, structure, or other private work” are jointly and severally liable with...more

Troutman Pepper

Federal District Court in California Holds that Subcontract Provision Binding Subcontractor to Result of Dispute Resolution under...

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DVBE Trucking and Construction Co., Inc. v. McCarthy Building Companies, Inc., 2015 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 90052 (N.D. Cal. July 10, 2015) - This payment dispute case arises out of a Veterans Affairs (“VA”) construction...more

Snell & Wilmer

Construction Bonds and Subguard Insurance

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In virtually all public projects (and in many private projects), the owner requires the general contractor to post a performance bond and a payment bond. Recently, in some cases, general contractors have obtained...more

Snell & Wilmer

Under Construction - June 2015

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Letter from the Editor - Welcome to the summer edition of our Under Construction newsletter. In this issue, we highlight several hot topic items affecting the construction industry such as what happens when the...more

Carlton Fields

Construction Case Law Update - January, 2015

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FLORIDA STATE CASES - Slavin Doctrine; Design Contracts - Under the Slavin doctrine, a subcontractor design company was not liable despite negligently designing intersection traffic lights that resulted in a fatal car...more

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