by Kent Holland | May 13, 2018 | Newsletter Article
An arbitration award to a homeowner against a homebuilder/contractor only determined damages and did not provide any explanation for the basis of the award – such as who was at fault or even what elements of the complaint formed the basis for the award. A court...
by Kent Holland | Feb 20, 2018 | Newsletter Article
A subcontractor sued the general contractor (GC) and project owner to enforce liens it put on the property for non-payment. The defendants filed a motion to compel arbitration. Court held that the arbitration provisions of the prime agreement were incorporated by...
by Kent Holland | Aug 28, 2017 | Newsletter Article
By: Steve Whitehorn Whitehorn Financial Group, Inc One big question my architect and engineer clients ask me often : “When I sign a contract, is it better to choose arbitration or jury trial, in the event we need to resolve a dispute?” This is an important topic. It’s...
by Kent Holland | Sep 6, 2016 | Newsletter Article
By: Terrence M. McShane, Esquire Lee & McShane, PC Among the critical clauses in design professional contracts are the Dispute Resolution Clauses. For over twenty years, we have advised our clients to opt for Litigation rather than Arbitration as a means of...
by Kent Holland | Jun 7, 2013 | Newsletter Article
An arbitration decision in a case between an Owner/developer and its construction contractor did not create collateral estoppel that would bar the developer from seeking to recover damages from its architectural firm in a separate, later action in court. Arbitration...
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