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: Construction

Quick Primer on Virginia Mechanic’s Lien Law

If you have spent significant time in the construction business, you have encountered instances where (i) your construction contract has been breached, (ii) you have not been paid, and (iii) you need to file a mechanic’s lien. Some basic business practices, however, will help ensure that your lien rights are maximized and your claim preserved.

How to “Win Big” in the Construction Industry

For this week’s Guest Post Friday here at Construction Law Musings, I welcome back a good friend of the blog, Brian Hill.  Brian helps people to achieve more from less in the areas of construction quality management, forensic investigation, business strategy and emerging technologies. He is also the editor and publisher of AECforensics.com – a

Pay-If-Paid Clauses:  Unfairness in Private Construction?

For this week’s Guest Post Friday here at Musings, and for the 500th post at this little corner of the blogosphere (who would have thought?) we welcome back Rob Pitkin.  Rob (@KCconstrlawyer) is an attorney with Levy & Craig in Kansas City, where he handles Construction disputes and other types of sophisticated business litigation.  Originally