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Back to School: Educational Law and Policy Obstacles to Construction Workforce Development0
- Legally Speaking, Workforce & Professional Development
- September 25, 2023
By Michael Metz-Topodas, Saul Ewing LLP Hundreds of thousands of unfilled positions, an aging field worker population, and competition from other industries—all these factors significantly contribute to the construction industry’s workforce development problem and its struggle to attract and retain young workers to the profession. Anecdotally, industry insiders have blamed such low involvement on the
READ MORECould Your Small Business Survive a Legal Land Mine?0
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- August 22, 2023
By Karalynn Cromeens, Cromeens Law Firm, PLLC Do you know what a legal land mine is? A legal land mine is one of those things that you don’t even know you need to be aware of but stepping on one can blow up and destroy your company. In this blog, we will walk you through
READ MORELegal Checkups Can Help Subcontractors Avoid Legal Mishaps Before They Happen1
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- August 22, 2023
By Joseph M. Kanfer, Esquire; Woolford Kanfer Law, P.C. Small businesses usually do not have the benefit of their own in-house legal counsel. As a result, many subcontractors and other small business owners wait until a problem comes up before they talk to a lawyer. However, many legal problems could be avoided if small businesses
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What Does Your General Liability Policy Really Cover?0
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- July 24, 2023
By Karalynn Cromeens, The Cromeens Law Firm PLLC The first rule to understanding insurance is that insurance companies are in the business of collecting premiums and not paying claims. This means if the insurance company can find a way to get out of paying your claim they will. The second rule of insurance is you
READ MORECrucial Steps to Succeed on Claims0
- Insurance, Legally Speaking, Risk Management
- July 24, 2023
By Timothy J. Woolford, Woolford Kanfer Law, P.C. Properly preparing and submitting construction claims is among the most important aspects of managing a construction project. Succeeding in your claim(s) can be the difference between a profitable project and one that loses money. Generally speaking, a claim is the assertion of a right to additional compensation
READ MOREAlways Something Awesome – Subcontractor Legal Defense (SLDF) Activities Ramp Up0
- Always Something Awesome, Contracts, Documentation, Legally Speaking
- June 27, 2023
On May 19th, the Texas Supreme Court ruled unanimously in favor of Pepper-Lawson Horizon International Group and against Texas Southern University. The American Subcontractors Association supported a friend-of-the-court brief on behalf of Pepper-Lawson last year, seeking an appeal on a decision that held that an entity could not be sued for prompt payment violations because
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