For this week’s Guest Post Friday here at Musings, we welcome back Mike Collignon. Mike is a co-founder of the Green Builder Coalition. The Green Builder® Coalition is working to improve the sustainable attributes of new and existing buildings through education, information and advocacy. If you watched any of the World Cup coverage this summer, […]
Be Sure to Check out This Fall’s Annual Construction Law Seminar
Are you a Virginia construction attorney? Would you like to knock out a full year of CLE credit (including Ethics) in one fell swoop? Want to have a great time meeting and networking with some of the best construction attorneys in Virginia? Want to hear me speak along with friend and fellow Construction Law and […]
Should You Hire Help? Thoughts at ALPS 411
Originally posted 2014-11-25 10:00:28. Wow! I’m privileged to let you know that I am on my 10th post at the great ALPS 411 practice management blog. This time I’m “musing” on the considerations that I go through during just about every week of trial regarding whether to hire staff or not. Here’s a taste: Over […]
Should a General Contractor Tell a Sub that its Bid is Too Low?
A recent article by my pal, and occasional guest poster, Craig Martin (@craigmartin_jd) asks the question: “Does a General Contractor Have to Tell a Subcontractor that its Bid is Too Low?” In his great post on a recent Nebraska decision concludes that the answer is no, so long as the subcontractor had all of the […]
Happy Independence Day from Construction Law Musings
I find it appropriate that I started my solo practice four years ago and that Independence Day was only 3 days later. Over the past four years I have never regretted cutting ties with my old firm and heading out on my own. I am most thankful to my family (particularly my wife) and a […]