by Kent Holland | Mar 14, 2023 | Newsletter Article
Foundation subcontractor sought extra payment for alleged differing site conditions related to rock found in the excavation area. The geotechnical report provided by the contractor showed several boring holes with this type of hard rock. But an email from the...
by Kent Holland | May 29, 2020 | Newsletter Article
Architect had contracted with a College District to perform services in accordance with “all applicable … codes, laws, regulations, and professional standards, consistent with the standard of care of an architect experienced in California schools and college...
by Kent Holland | Sep 19, 2019 | Newsletter Article
A prime contractor failed to timely submit subcontractor change orders to the project owner, thereby depriving subcontractor of compensation for additional work. This constituted a bad faith breach of the prime contractor’s duty to the subcontractor. This entitled the...
by Kent Holland | Mar 26, 2019 | Newsletter Article
Subcontractor was 95 percent complete with its work when the general contractor (GC) made changes to the scope of work, failed to timely respond to change order requests, and failed to make payment of amounts then due under the subcontract. Without providing...
by Kent Holland | Mar 1, 2019 | Newsletter Article
The City of New York filed a breach of contract claim against an architect (Perkins Eastman) that was under contract to the Dormitory Authority of the State of New York (DASNY), claiming it was an intended third party beneficiary of that contract. The state Court of...
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