by Kent Holland | Nov 8, 2021 | Newsletter Article
Federal Government Assessed liquidated damages (LDs) against Design-Build contractor who failed to timely complete the final phase of a three-phase contract. Armed Services Board of Contract Appeals held that the government failed to property apportion the daily LD...
by Kent Holland | Sep 1, 2015 | Newsletter Article
Kent Holland, J.D. ConstructionRisk, LLC Where a contractor was late in performance, a town terminated the contract for convenience and subsequently claimed liquidated damages (LDs) against the contractor. Both the trial court and appellate court concluded that the...
by Kent Holland | Jul 13, 2015 | Newsletter Article
By: Gail S. Kelley, P.E., J.D. ConstructionRisk, LLC Where a contractor amended its complaint in an action against the United States to include a claim for remission of liquidated damages on the basis that it was entitled to a time extension, but the contractor did...
by Kent Holland | Jan 14, 2015 | differing site conditions, Newsletter Article
Contractor brought suit seeking additional compensation for costs resulting from differing site conditions and alleged inaccurate site plans. The Owner counterclaimed for liquidated damages based on delayed completion, being a 397 day delay at $700/day. The court...
by Kent Holland | Feb 18, 2013 | Newsletter Article
Where a project owner assessed liquidated damages against its construction contractor for untimely completion, the contractor filed a claim against the project engineer asserting that the delay was due to defective plans and specifications, and also that the...
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