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 | Nov 14, 2014 | Contracts for Design Professionals
Contract Guide for Design Professionals – module 6 of 9. This a registered AIA Continuing Education course, which can be taken for credit. Discussion of the following contract clauses is included: Owner’s Responsibility, Substitution of Equipment and...
by Kent Holland | May 2, 2011 | Newsletter Article, pay when paid
Where a pay when paid clause in a construction subcontract unambiguously states that the subcontractor will only be paid for its work after the prime contractor has been paid by the project owner, the clause was ambiguous due to incorporation of the AIA form prime...
by Kent Holland | Feb 9, 2011 | Newsletter Article
Where a contractor executed a contract before having its license and then obtained the license shortly after performance began, the contractor forfeited all right to payment for either the work performed before licensure or the work performed after licensure. Under a...
by Kent Holland | Feb 9, 2011 | Newsletter Article
By Michael J. Carrato, Esq. A Miller Act surety needs to be aware of certain notice requirements if it decides to take over performance for its principal on a federal construction contract. Informal or “constructive” notice that a surety intends to take over...
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