Jose A. Aquino | Duane Morris In Schott v. Lucatelli, decided by the New York State Supreme Court, Appellate Division, Third Department on June 12, 2025, the court addressed a dispute between two members of an extended family over the construction of a home. In 2017, the defendant asked the plaintiff to build a home, but… Continue reading Court Affirms Quantum Meruit Award in Home Construction Dispute
Category: Construction Disputes
In Brief: Construction Disputes in USA
Denis Serkin and Michael S. Zicherman | Peckar & Abramson Disputes Courts and tribunals Are there any specialised tribunals that are dedicated to resolving construction disputes? With very few exceptions, in most states there are no special courts or public tribunals dedicated exclusively to the resolution of construction disputes. However, the federal government and various… Continue reading In Brief: Construction Disputes in USA
Solar Field Construction Disputes Are Heating Up—How Utilities and Contractors Can Manage Cost Overruns and Schedule Delays
Caleb M. Sturm and Hannah Jackson | BRG As a surge in utility-scale solar projects converges with shifting trade policies and regulations, new threats to project budgets and completion dates arise when demand for solar energy is at an all-time high. An unprecedented demand for solar energy infrastructure in the United States is on a… Continue reading Solar Field Construction Disputes Are Heating Up—How Utilities and Contractors Can Manage Cost Overruns and Schedule Delays
Protecting Your Case: Understanding Spoliation Of Evidence In Construction Litigation
Hunter Ralston | Cowles Thompson When construction disputes arise, the evidence often tells the story. Whether it’s defective materials, improper installation, or design flaws, physical evidence and documentation can make or break a case. But what happens when that crucial evidence disappears, gets destroyed, or is altered? This is where the legal concept of “spoliation… Continue reading Protecting Your Case: Understanding Spoliation Of Evidence In Construction Litigation
Analysing Cause and Effect in Construction Disputes: the Role of Data and AI Analytics
Vladimir Milovanovic | Diales Introduction: the challenges of identifying root causes in construction and engineering disputes How long does it take to count to 2 million? If one were to count for eight hours a day, it would take 70 days to reach 2 million. Now, imagine reviewing 2 million documents manually, logging relevant information… Continue reading Analysing Cause and Effect in Construction Disputes: the Role of Data and AI Analytics