I want to thank all of you who have helped get this little corner of the web going! I truly appreciate it. I also need to thank all of my readers, it still amazes me that construction law and my thoughts about it are interesting enough to warrant your attention, please keep it up! Now, […]
Be Ready in Case of Construction Disaster
Earlier this year a building in Chester, VA collapsed. Unfortunately, a drywall hanger was crushed. Luckily he was the only significant injury. While such an event is tragic on a human level, the financial, legal and insurance aftermath can be even worse. Because of this, the proper reaction is essential in the hours, days and […]
Tax Crude Now: A Response to an Interesting Idea
Shari Shapiro of Green Building Law Blog and I had an interesting discussion on Twitter last evening regarding her post entitled “Tax Gas Now.” Without oversimplifying a cogent position presented by Mrs. Shapiro (a blogger I consider a friend), the basic premise is to assure a minimum price for crude oil through taxation. Let me […]
Welcome to Construction Law Musings
I am a construction lawyer at The Law Office of Christopher G. Hill, PC in Richmond, Virginia and member of Virginia’s Legal Elite in Construction Law. I specialize in mechanic’s liens, occupational safety issues, contract consulting and review and general risk management for all levels of construction professionals from contractors to subcontractors to material men. […]
Calling all Construction Professionals (or even those that just want to rant)
I am always looking for guest posters! If you have an idea, thought, itch, or need to add your two cents worth on Construction, Construction Management, Construction Law, or even just feel like you need a platform to shout from, CONTACT ME! I would love to hear from you. Diversity works! If you disagree with […]