Construction Law

Why the Infrastructure Bill Makes 2022 Construction Contracts A Challenge

2022 is full of opportunities for the construction industry. As the 2021 Infrastructure Bill nears becoming law, it is vital…

2 years ago

Construction Delays & Project Disruptions | What You Need to Know

Unexpected construction delays, soaring prices, and project disruptions outside of a builder's control can leave a builder at risk for…

3 years ago

Price Escalation Clauses | What You Need to Know as Lumber Prices Soar!

Price escalation clauses have never been more important than in 2021! Recent weeks have shown a decrease in futures trading…

3 years ago

Mechanic’s Lien Attorney | How to Know I Need One

A Mechanic’s Lien Attorney helps navigate the complex world of lien laws. Mechanic’s Liens can be a valuable tool to…

3 years ago

How Construction Contract Allowances and Contingencies Can Help You Prevent Conflicts and Disputes

Many construction contract prices include amounts designated as an allowance or a contingency. Too often, the parties' misunderstanding of what…

3 years ago

Top Tips to Help You Avoid Compliance Issues in Texas Construction Law

A builder is required to navigate many complex areas of the law while conducting its business. Unfortunately, if the builder…

3 years ago

Construction Bonds: Win More Bids and Avoid Pitfalls

To work on governmental or larger private projects, a builder will need to obtain construction bonds. While virtually all governmental construction projects require…

4 years ago

Is COVID-19 Creating Cracks in Your Construction Process?

The current pandemic has already had a significant impact on the construction industry.  The general state of the construction industry…

4 years ago

Big Fines and Jail Time – How to Avoid Misusing Construction Funds, Part 2

Builders must be careful with money received from owners and keep good financial records on each project. Chapter 162 of…

4 years ago

Big Fines and Jail Time – How to Avoid Misusing Construction Funds, Part 1

Texas builders can be criminally liable for failing to comply with financial bookkeeping requirements and misusing construction funds paid by…

4 years ago