Today, Musings turned two. Two years ago I published my first post announcing Construction Law Musings and the next day posted a welcome post. I did this for fun, and the ride has been great ever since. I still find the response from all of my readers to my thoughts on green building, contracts and […]
Friends I’ve Met Through Musings
As I recover from a trial this past Monday (thanks to all of you who wished me well, the trial was a success), I realized that I had not caught up with many of the friends that I’ve met through Musings and other Web 2.0 means (thanks to my friend Melissa Brumback for a reminder […]
Sometimes Construction Can Turn Criminal
I have discussed the fact that an action for civil fraud is almost impossible to maintain in the Commonwealth of Virginia. However, a recent case from the Commonwealth of Virginia Court of Appeals reminds us all that in some circumstances the Virginia General Assembly has seen fit to make certain actions by contractors will open […]
Happy 4th of July
Image via Wikipedia Happy 4th of July from Construction Law Musings. As I sit here in my office after my first two days and weekend as a solo practitioner at The Law Office of Christopher G. Hill, PC, the idea of independence has a whole new meaning (hat tip to Carolyn Elefant of the My […]
Reflections on a Great AGC Weekend
Two weeks ago, I had the pleasure of going to Hot Springs, VA for the AGC of Virginia’s annual conference. The days were cold, but the company (my wife) and the friends were great. As always, it was a blast. I got to catch up with friends in the Virginia construction industry from across the […]