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Contractor Cannot Sue Engineer for Damages Allegedly Caused by Construction Administration

by Kent Holland | Jan 22, 2019 | Newsletter Article

Construction contractor was prohibited by contract from suing the project engineer for damages it claims were sustained as a result of the engineer’s alleged professional negligence in the interpretation and application of the plans and specifications of the project....

Architect Not Entitled to Summary Judgment on Indemnification Obligation Owed to Project Owner

by Kent Holland | Dec 15, 2011 | indemnification clause, Newsletter Article

In a wrongful death action brought by the estate of an electrician against a project owner and its architect, the owner made a cross claim for indemnification and contribution against the Architect.  That claim was dismissed pursuant to a motion for summary judgment,...

Architect’s Duty to Identify Contractor Deviations from Plans Extends to Home Guests

by Kent Holland | May 23, 2011 | Newsletter Article, standard of care

Where an architect designed a house and observed its construction during the construction phase, it had a duty to identify significant deviations from its plans and specifications that impacted the structural integrity of a balcony – causing it to collapse and...

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