Construction Law Contracts Mechanic's Liens

Q: What can you lien? A: What did you bring to the project?

Originally posted 2014-10-31 09:00:28. Mechanic’s liens are a powerful tool when used correctly. However, as I have discussed on numerous occasions here and elsewhere, these tools must be wielded correctly if they are to be effective. Another case in point occurred recently in the Hanover, VA Circuit Court. In Dallan Construction Co. v. Super Structures […]

Construction Law Contracts Guest Post Friday

Termination, Warranty Claims and Back Charges

Originally posted 2015-08-21 09:00:13. For this week’s Guest Post Friday here at Musings, we welcome Jim Fullerton.  Jim is the President of the law firm of Fullerton & Knowles, P.C., which has attorneys licensed in Virginia, Maryland, Pennsylvania, and the District of Columbia, is a Martindale Hubbell Peer Rated Lawyer AV® Preeminent.™  The firm represents […]

Business of Construction Construction Construction Law Contracts

Terms of Your Teaming Agreement Matter

Originally posted 2019-01-07 09:00:13. These days in construction, and other pursuits, teaming agreements have become a great method for large and small contractors to work together to take advantage of various contract and job requirements from minority participation to veteran ownership.  With the proliferation of these agreements, parties must be careful in how they draft […]

Announcements Business of Construction Construction Law Marketing

Thanks for the 2020 Super Lawyers Nod!

It is with humility and a sense of accomplishment that I announce that I have been selected for the fourth straight year to the Virginia Super Lawyers in the Construction Litigation category for 2020.  Add this to my recent election to the Virginia Legal Elite in Construction and I’ve had a pretty good year.  As […]

Business of Construction Construction

Ever Wonder How to Mail a Scorpion?

Originally posted 2014-01-06 09:00:10. Did I get your attention?  Does this seem like a diversion from the usual construction law focus of this blog?  Do you occasionally find the legal system in which I ply my trade and the statutes that are occasionally passed in various places to be silly?  Do you want to know […]

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