Virginia Business on Green Building

Originally posted 2009-03-31 17:11:00. Republished by Blog Post PromoterThis month’s Virginia Business Magazine is a great issue on green jobs in Virginia. The whole issue is very worth reading. I was fortunate enough to be interviewed in connection with the piece entitled “LEEDing the Way?” The topic of discussion in this article is the incentive…

LEED and Effective Job Creation

For this week’s Guest Post Friday here at Construction Law Musings, we welcome back Elaine Hirsch.  Elaine describes herself as a kind of a jack-of-all-interests, from education and history to medicine and videogames. This makes it difficult to choose just one life path, so she is currently working as a writer for various education-related sites…

Estimating Benchmarks in 2012

For this mid-week Guest Post Friday post, we welcome Houston Neal.  Houston is the Director of Marketing at Software Advice, a website that presents reviews and comparisons of construction software. Houston joined the company in 2007, just shortly after it was started. He spends most of his day getting the word out about Software Advice’s…

Yet Another Reason That Your Contract Matters

I have discussed on several occasions the fact that construction contracts matter.  The words in them matter and, in Virginia (as well as other states), most provisions, if not all will be enforced to the letter.  Recently, the Western District of Virginia federal court ruled in a way that reminded me of another reason for…

Economic Loss Rule not Absolute in Construction

Originally posted 2010-02-15 09:00:38. Republished by Blog Post PromoterMusings takes a step off of the green construction and marketing train to discuss an interesting decision from the City of Richmond, Virginia Circuit Court. As Musings has discussed on several occasions, the economic loss rule in Virginia states that where a loss occurs that relates in…

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I am a construction lawyer in Richmond, Virginia, a LEED AP, and have been nominated by my peers to Virginia's Legal Elite in Construction Law on multiple occasions. I provide advice and assistance with mechanic's liens, contract review and consulting, occupational safety issues (VOSH and OSHA), and risk management for construction professionals.

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