Bond Claims Construction Construction Law

Some Work Cannot be Included in a Miller Act Claim

The Miller Act is close to my heart here at Construction Law Musings. Payment bond claims under the Miller Act help protect subcontractors on construction projects where the national government or its agencies are the owners of the property and therefore mechanic’s liens are unavailable.  Even where you follow the proper claims process under this […]

Construction Law Contracts

Sometimes a Reminder is in Order. . .

Originally posted 2019-11-18 09:11:09. Recently, I was talking with my friend Matt Hundley about a recent case he had in the Charlottesville, VA Circuit Court.  It was a relatively straightforward (or so he and I would have thought) breach of contract matter involving a fixed price contract between his (and an associate of his Laura […]

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Happy Memorial Day from Construction Law Musings

Well, the “official” beginning of Summer is upon us and shows that time moves forward even after the oddest of times. The office is closed and I am enjoying the day off with my family and friends (now that things are opening up after the COVID-related lockdowns) and thinking about those that served this country.  […]

Business of Construction Construction Construction Law Occupational Safety

PSA: Latest Updates from AGC-VA on COVID Rules (UPDATED)

The recent changes in masking requirements and COVID-related restrictions have prompted questions and concerns throughout the construction industry. We understand your questions and continue to work closely with the Department of Labor and Industry (DOLI) and the Safety and Health Codes Board.

ADR Construction Law Contracts Guest Post Friday

Contract Construction Smarts: Helpful Provisions for Dispute Resolution

Originally posted 2010-11-19 10:58:33. For this week’s Guest Post Friday, Musings welcomes back Doug Reiser (@douglasreiser), though from new digs.  Doug is a construction attorney, LEED AP and the principal at Reiser Legal LLC in Seattle, WA. His office provides effective construction counsel for businesses in the construction industry. He also runs the Builders Counsel […]

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