Sandoval Signs Bill to Reform Nevada Construction Defect Law

Sean Whaley | Las Vegas Review-Journal | February 24, 2015 Gov. Brian Sandoval on Tuesday signed the first major Republican-backed reform bill of the 2015 session, a measure making changes to Nevada’s construction defect law. The bill saw final approval in the Legislature on Friday, when Senate Republicans beat back efforts by Democrats to amend Assembly… Continue reading Sandoval Signs Bill to Reform Nevada Construction Defect Law

Top 10 Lessons Learned from a Construction Attorney

Craig Martin | Construction Contractor Advisor | February 8, 2015 I have had the pleasure of working with Cordell Parvin, who in his earlier career was a preeminent construction attorney, and now coaches attorneys.  Cordell has shared countless construction guides and presentations with me over the years, for which I am extremely grateful.  Below is Cordell’s Lesson’s Learned… Continue reading Top 10 Lessons Learned from a Construction Attorney

Top 3 Construction Law Developments of 2014

Don Gregory | Kegler Brown Hill & Ritter | December 16, 2014 There were a number of significant legal developments impacting the construction industry over the past year. Here are my top three: 1. Ohio Supreme Court Enforces “Pay-if-Paid” Clause The Ohio Supreme Court in Transtar Electric, Inc. v. A.E.M. Electric Services Corp., Slip Opinion… Continue reading Top 3 Construction Law Developments of 2014

The Irony of Defamation Lawsuits – Construction Edition

Stanley A. Martin | Duane Morris LLP | November 14, 2014 There is a certain irony in any defamation lawsuit, which is a public request for redress arising from a statement the claimant says should not have been made public. Now we have the construction version. Company A sues Company B, claiming statements of B… Continue reading The Irony of Defamation Lawsuits – Construction Edition