If there is a theme I have pounded upon here at Construction Law Musings in the over 13 years of posting, it is that the specific terms of your construction contracts will make a huge difference. While there have been reminders galore, a case from the Eastern District of Virginia presented another wrinkle on this […]
A Lien Change for the Better (Guest Post at ZLien)
Originally posted 2017-04-10 11:00:41. During the recent General Assembly session, the Virginia legislature made a great change to the Virginia mechanic’s lien statute. I blog about it at the Zlien Blog. Here’s an excerpt of my post. The recent changes to Va. Code §43-3 (effective July 1, 2012) clarify several points regarding the allocation of […]
Happy 2022 from Construction Law Musings!
As we bid farewell to a somewhat more “normal” 2021 (at least compared to 2020!), I want to wish you a happy, healthy, and fulfilling 2022. Here’s to a continued path to normalcy (whatever that may be for you) and a prosperous construction world this New Year and beyond. Without further ado, Happy New Year […]
Happy Holidays from Construction Law Musings
We are nearing the end of an (at least comparatively “normal” 2021). Most of the Hills are home for the holidays (my oldest and her husband are celebrating in Pittsburgh) for some Christmas cheer while Musings takes some holiday R & R. I wish you all Happy Holidays and Merry Christmas from The Law Office […]
What a 13th Year of Musings it’s Been!
On this date back in 2008 (wow, that seems so long ago), I began Construction Law Musings at the Blogger platform with a brief announcement. Little did I know that this corner of the internet (or is it Blawgosphere?) would still be around in 2021! Since the inception of Musings, I’ve met several construction lawyers […]