Thomas Rosenberg | Roetzel & Andress In June 2026, the Ohio Legislature passed Senate Bill 262, the “Show Your Work Act” for construction contracts. The legislation mandates changes to how modifications to Ohio public construction contracts are made, effective September 17, 2026, and the bill was signed into law by Governor Mike DeWine on June… Continue reading Changes to the Way Modifications Are Made to Ohio Public Construction Contracts Go Into Effect September 17, 2026
Missouri’s Progressive Design-Build Statute Writes Everything Except the Ending
Spenser Owens | Thompson Coburn The Missouri General Assembly passed House Bill 2474 (the “Statute”) this past legislative session, which took effect August 28, 2026.[1] The Statute authorizes Missouri political subdivisions to utilize the progressive design-build (“PDB”) construction delivery method through a phased selection process, and it lowers the threshold for political subdivisions to use “traditional”… Continue reading Missouri’s Progressive Design-Build Statute Writes Everything Except the Ending
When AI Compromises Expert Witness Territory
Esquire Deposition Solutions Expert’s use of artificial intelligence is continuing to create headaches for litigators. Recently a federal court in Connecticut concluded that an expert witness’s prompts into an AI tool were discoverable, a ruling that seems likely to be widely embraced. And then there was the case of the artificial intelligence expert whose report was contaminated… Continue reading When AI Compromises Expert Witness Territory
When a Federal Prime Contractor Does Not Pay: 11 Steps to Protect Subcontractors
Aron C. Beezley and Winni Zhang | GovCon Source For federal subcontractors, a prime contractor’s failure to pay or consistent pattern of late payments can quickly become a serious cash-flow problem. However, federal subcontractors typically have several avenues for recovering amounts owed. The right strategy depends heavily on the type of federal contract, the subcontract,… Continue reading When a Federal Prime Contractor Does Not Pay: 11 Steps to Protect Subcontractors
Achieving Sustainability Through Design-Build Delivery: Part I – An Overview
Joshua M. Pruett, Jennifer L. Harris and Tiffany A. Harrod | ConsensusDocs Sustainability is no longer optional. What was once a matter of public policy or corporate preference has become a regulatory mandate and is reshaping how construction projects are designed, built, and operated. This mandate is not solely figurative. Rather, states have started to… Continue reading Achieving Sustainability Through Design-Build Delivery: Part I – An Overview