The Pitfalls of Oral Agreements in the Construction Industry

Matthew A. Margolis | Construction Executive Too often, construction professionals engage with each other to handle a project or series of projects and instead of memorializing their terms in writing, the agreement between the parties consists of nothing more than a conversation and a handshake. Both parties put their trust in each other that the… Continue reading The Pitfalls of Oral Agreements in the Construction Industry

Undocumented Oral Agreement Came Within Scope of Written Arbitration Clause

Stan Martin | Commonsense Construction Law LLC | November 16, 2016 A hauling company submitted bids for removal of three different types of construction debris, and the parties agreed on and signed a contract covering two of those categories. Later, by oral agreement the third category initially bid on was added at a different price,… Continue reading Undocumented Oral Agreement Came Within Scope of Written Arbitration Clause

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