Thoughts on construction law from Christopher G. Hill, Virginia construction lawyer, LEED AP, mediator, and member of the Virginia Legal Elite in Construction Law

Category Archives: Business of Construction

Anatomy of a Construction Dispute- An Alternative

Originally posted 2015-02-02 10:16:10. Over the past three weeks, I’ve discussed three “stages” of a construction dispute from the claim, to how to increase the pressure for payment, to the litigation.  While these three steps are all too often necessary tools in your construction collection arsenal, they are expensive and time consuming.  No well run

Use Your Instincts when Negotiating a Construction Contract

I have often discussed the more “mechanical” aspects of contract negotiation and drafting here at Construction Law Musings.  However, there is another, less objective (possibly) and more “feel” oriented aspect to construction contracting that can have as big an impact on your construction project.  What am I talking about?  Your instinct as a construction professional

Talking Crisis Changes on the Job Site at Construction Law in North Carolina

Today Musings takes a trip to Construction Law in North Carolina to discuss those pesky on the fly change orders on the job. Thanks to Melissa Brumback for the invite and while you’re over there check out the rest of her great content. As always, I welcome your comments below.  Please subscribe to keep up