Construction contracts are a big part of my legal practice and the drumbeat here at Construction Law Musings.  Why?  Because not only does your construction contract set the expectations and “rules of the game” for a construction project, it will be read strictly and literally by the Virginia courts should there be a dispute.  For these reasons, construction professionals need to be alert for the language in certain key clauses in a construction contract to assure that these clauses are as balanced as possible and also well understood.  Here are my “Top Five”: Continue Reading