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By: Brian S. Wood and Alex Gorelik Smith, Currie & Hancock, LLP In April 2018, the Department of Justice announced a $5M settlement reached in its lawsuit against…
By: Jacob W. Scott Of Counsel, Matthew E.Cox Partner, Currie & Hancock LLP In response to several common questions regarding the Families First Coronavirus Response Act (FFCRA), we have prepared…
In a significant development that could reshape cybersecurity compliance for federal contractors, the U.S. House of Representatives passed the Federal Contractor Cybersecurity Vulnerability Reduction Act of 2025 (H.R. 872) (“Act”).…
By: G. Scott Walters Partner, Jacob W. Scott Partner, Jeanne M. Harrison Associate, Alexander Gorelik Associate, Smith, Currie & Hancock LLP. In September 2021, the White House’s Safer Federal…
Who is responsible for defective design under Texas law? The contractor, under the Lonergan case? The owner, under the Spearin case? A recent Fifth Circuit decision suggests that, in some cases, this may be…
By: Sarah B. Biser, Partner and Construction Practice Co-Chair, and Philip Z. Langer, Associate, Fox Rothschild LLP. The parties in a $238-million dispute over the construction of the third set…
Construction contracts commonly contain language providing for a stipulated sum of money as damages for each day of delay the project fails to meet a specific milestone, such as substantial…
In Florida, developers and contractors work under strict clocks. Section 95.11(3)(b), Florida Statutes, sets two firm deadlines for construction claims: a four-year statute of limitations and a seven-year statute of…
Mike Schmaltz Finance and Commerce, August 2010 Within a contract, parties make commitments to one another for goods or services in exchange for payment. As projects and the commitments became…