Chad Theriot | Jones Walker Terminations always come with high stakes that could make or break a firm’s future. One case that stands out to me is Kiewit-Turner v. Department of Veterans Affairs (Civilian Board of Contract Appeals [CBCA] 3450) from December 2014, where I helped secure a win for my client, Kiewit-Turner. This joint venture contractor… Continue reading When Can A Contractor Stop Work?
Month: February 2026
How Do Georgia’s Newest Construction Laws Affect Your Construction Projects for 2026?
Stephanie Eaton | Spilman Thomas & Battle 2025 was a busy year for the Georgia Legislature and Governor, and several key laws were enacted that impact construction in Georgia that took effect July 1, 2025. As you will see, certain House and Senate bills overlapped on some legal provisions, such as requirements for continuing education. Here is… Continue reading How Do Georgia’s Newest Construction Laws Affect Your Construction Projects for 2026?
California SB 82 and the End of “Infinite” Arbitration
Maytak Chin, Adam D. Brownrout and Megan Tao | ReedSmith Key takeaways Effective January 1, 2026, SB 82 will add Section 1670.15 to the California Civil Code, which may materially reshape how the enforcement of dispute resolution provisions in consumer agreements may be enforced in California. Overview of SB 82 According to its legislative history,… Continue reading California SB 82 and the End of “Infinite” Arbitration