by Kent Holland | Jan 9, 2023 | Newsletter Article
A lien waiver form titled “Waiver of Lien to Date” was revised by the subcontractor in handwriting by striking out the words “to date” and writing in their place “Partial.” The contractor then paid the subcontractor $33,448 per the release but refused to pay an...
by Kent Holland | Sep 16, 2000 | Archive Newsletter
In This Issue: * Differing Site Conditions: Can You Recover Increased Costs? * Role of Architect in Controlling Construction Costs ===================================== About this Issue: This newsletter is edited by J. Kent Holland, Jr., Esq., and published by...
by Kent Holland | Sep 16, 2001 | Archive Newsletter
Inside This Issue: A/E Potentially Liable to Contractor for Defective Design Documents. Architects Not Liable Under ADA State Board Improperly Penalized Engineer that Performed Services Overlapping Those of Architects. Mold Problems Increase: Is Coverage Available?...
by Kent Holland | May 16, 2006 | Archive Newsletter
Inside This Issue: • What is Intended by “Collapse” Covered by Insurance Policy? • New Law Restricts Scope of Indemnity Clauses in Subcontracts for Residential Construction in California • When is Landowner Liable to Independent Contractor’s...
by Kent Holland | Jul 18, 2011 | Newsletter Article
May 2005 A federal court in New York found the language of the standard pollution exclusion of a commercial property insurance policy to be overly broad and ambiguous so as not to exclude coverage for lead dust resulting from a contractor’s efforts to remove...
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