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Reaching Your Best Subcontract Self: Tips for Negotiating Subcontract Terms to Maximize Profit0
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- August 24, 2021
By Michael Metz-Topodas, Cohen Seglias Pallas Greenhall & Furman PC With each new subcontract negotiated, contractors have an opportunity for the “art of the possible”—a chance to negotiate the best possible deal to work on a new project. Doing so depends on considering not only the scope of work and pricing but also other commonly
READ MOREDefending OSHA Citations – the Unpreventable Employee Misconduct Defense0
- Construction in the Courts, Documentation, Insurance, Legally Speaking, Outlook & Trends, Risk Management
- July 27, 2021
By Ben Lowenthal, Hendrick Phillips Salzman & Siegel, P.C With the anticipated enhanced enforcement efforts by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (“OSHA”) under the Biden Administration, subcontractors can expect a greater number of worksite inspections and, inevitably, OSHA citations. Subcontractors should always work to identify and eliminate safety hazards on jobsites. However, there are
READ MOREIncreased OSHA Inspections, Enforcement, and Penalties – What Subcontractors Need to Know0
- Legally Speaking
- June 22, 2021
By Benjamin S. Lowenthal, Hendrick, Phillips, Salzman & Siegel Increased Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) penalties are here, and a greater number of OSHA inspections and corresponding citations are anticipated with the Biden Administration now leading OSHA. Subcontractor employers should always focus on worker safety. However, now more than ever, it is critical that
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Protect Yourself in the Subcontract Against Escalating Materials Prices & Supply Chain Delays0
- Legally Speaking, Outlook & Trends, Payment, Risk Management
- May 25, 2021
By Timothy Woolford, Woolford Law, PC The good news for subcontractors is that the economy is beginning to take off following the Covid shutdown. The bad news, however, is that interruptions in the global supply chain and shortages in construction materials are causing delays and driving prices to all-time highs. The Wall Street Journal recently
READ MORETrademarks – What Subcontractors Need to Know to Protect their Brand0
- Best Practices, Legally Speaking, Risk Management
- January 25, 2021
By Benjamin S. Lowenthal, Hendrick, Phillips, Salzman & Siegel A subcontractor’s reputation is often among its most valuable assets. Embodying a subcontractor’s reputation is its brand. A subcontractor’s brand allows a subcontractor to distinguish itself from competitors, signify the consistent quality of its work, and create important goodwill with contractors, owners, and customers. Given the
READ MOREBuy-Sell Agreements: An Important Tool for Small Business Planning0
- Contracts, Legally Speaking, Risk Management
- November 23, 2020
By Joseph M. Kanfer, Esquire, Woolford Kanfer Law, P.C Buy-sell agreements are an important part of planning for subcontractors as well as other small businesses. A buy-sell agreement controls when and how owners of a company may sell their interests in the company to each other and to third parties. Buy-sell agreements can be used
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Subcontractors Should Have A Plan To Get Paid
- Legally Speaking, Payment
- December 18, 2023
Protecting the Right to Payment
- Legally Speaking
- October 24, 2023
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