For this week’s Guest Post Friday post we welcome back Melissa Dewey Brumback. Melissa (@melissabrumback) is a construction attorney and partner in the firm Ragsdale Liggett, PLLC in Raleigh. Although not as old as some crusty lawyers, she has already spent over a decade representing engineers and architects, advising them on contract proposals to limit risks, and defending them […]
The Continuing Battle of Subcontractors Versus Lenders
For this week’s Guest Post Friday here at Construction Law Musings, we welcome Wally Zimolong for his debut post. Wally is one of Super Lawyer Magazine’s “rising stars” of construction litigation. He publishes the Supplemental Conditions blog and is a member of Sigman & Zimolong. He represents general contractors, subcontractors, and developers, helping them face […]
Join Us for a Seminar on Construction Contract Drafting
Want to learn something abut construction contract drafting? On Tuesday, June 12, 2012 at 1 PM Eastern Strafford will be hosting a webinar on just that topic. Why am I mentioning this? Because I am one of the speakers of course. I will be joining my friends, colleagues, and fellow construction attorneys Melissa Brumback (@melissabrumback) […]
Restoring the Lead Paint RRP Opt-Out- How Does it Affect You?
We’ve discussed the Lead Paint RRP requirements in the past here at Construction Law Musings. Since its passage almost a year ago, there has been a lot of debate about its necessity and cost. While this debate is interesting, I recommend a Google search on this topic for you to get all angles. I’ll be […]
Fraud, Construction Contracts and Change Orders- A Roundup
Musings will be leaving the “green” reservation for a bit and discussing more mundane, though no less relevant, issues that arise in the construction world. One interesting note is that the Virginia Storm Water Regulations were recently updated and are open to public comment. If you are affected by these regulations, be sure to make […]