Oklahoma Appraisal Endorsement May Be Non-Binding on Insurer : Property Insurance Coverage Law Blog

Larry Bache – April 21, 2014 In my last post, I wrote about my trip to Oklahoma and the opportunity to help victims of devastating hail storms and catastrophic tornadoes. One of the major reasons litigation is the most viable option in these claims is because many of the policies at issue include a non-binding… Continue reading Oklahoma Appraisal Endorsement May Be Non-Binding on Insurer : Property Insurance Coverage Law Blog

Dot Your I’s and Cross Your T’s on Ohio’s Prompt Pay Act

Earl K. Messer – April 4, 2014 Ohio’s Prompt Pay Act has real teeth. If a higher-tier contractor is paid for work done by a lower tier and does not pay that lower tier within ten days, the higher-tier contractor may find itself paying 18% interest on the withheld funds and the lower tier’s attorneys… Continue reading Dot Your I’s and Cross Your T’s on Ohio’s Prompt Pay Act

Forget Printing Construction Documents, Let’s Print Buildings!

Laura Bourgeois LoBue – April 14, 2014 We have all heard about 3D-printing by now. The technology of printing something in three dimensions is not new. But how exactly does it work? And more importantly, how could 3D-printing affect the construction industry? How Does 3D-Printing Work? Traditional machining techniques are “subtractive.” In other words, take… Continue reading Forget Printing Construction Documents, Let’s Print Buildings!

California CSLB Legislative Meeting – Apr. 16, 2014

Amy L. Pierce – April 4, 2014 The California Contractor State License Board (CSLB) recently issued notice of its upcoming Legislative Committee Meeting. The agenda for the meeting indicates that a legislative update will include review of pending Assembly Bills 1702, 2165 and 2396, and Senate Bill 1467. The meeting will be held at the CSLB’s headquarters… Continue reading California CSLB Legislative Meeting – Apr. 16, 2014