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By: Gerard J. Onorata Partner, Peckar & Abramson, PC. The success of general contractors in completing a construction project is often dependent upon the performance of their subcontractors. General contractors…
Read MoreMost construction disputes are resolved, not in a court of law, but in an arbitration proceeding in which experienced, construction attorneys and other construction professionals work diligently, examine the evidence,…
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A fundamental principle of contract law is that one party cannot unilaterally change the terms of the agreement. Nevertheless, most construction contracts include provisions allowing the owner to unilaterally change…
Read MoreWith the on-going shortage of construction workers in the industry and other factors ranging from weather to procurement problems, the threat of project delay is real. When a contract contains…
Read MoreThe Contractor’s Contingency: What Contractors and Construction Managers Need to Know and Be Wary Of
Contractors and construction managers who enter into cost reimbursable contracts subject to a guaranteed maximum price (GMP) are responsible for all project costs exceeding the GMP. For this reason, it…
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