05/16/2025
For New York Architects, Landscape Architects, Engineers, and Land Surveyors, exposure to liability on their completed projects may extend long beyond the completion of the project itself. Exactly how long design professionals can be ‘on the hook’ for claims has been a bit of a moving target in New York, with changes and proposed additional changes to this timeframe.
05/15/2025
The construction industry, with its complex web of projects, financing, and labor, can unfortunately become fertile ground for illicit activities. While the vast majority of professionals operate with integrity, the lure of quick and illegal profits can sometimes lead to the entanglement of construction with serious crimes like usury and racketeering. Understanding these issues and their potential impact is crucial for anyone involved in or observing this vital sector.
05/13/2025
Since the earliest days of civilization, humans have sought to overcome physical barriers, and the bridge stands as a testament to our ingenuity and determination. These magnificent structures, soaring across valleys, rivers, and straits, are more than just pathways; they are vital arteries of commerce, connection, and progress.
05/12/2025
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05/12/2025
New York construction law allows for the pursuit and collection of damages for delay, depending on the underlying project facts and contract terms. Where these delay claims are available, courts in New York recognize 7 major categories of delay, which may establish claims for compensation.
05/12/2025
This blog explores the essential role of a Canadian immigration lawyer in your immigration process. From personalized legal strategies to full representation in court, learn why having a lawyer in Vancouver can give your application the structure and strength it needs to succeed.
05/11/2025
Construction projects in New York are often complex undertakings, fraught with potential for disputes. When these disputes escalate to litigation or arbitration, one critical factor that can significantly impact the outcome is the application of prevailing wage laws. Understanding how these laws operate and their implications is crucial for contractors, subcontractors, and project owners alike.
05/09/2025
General Business Law Section 756 (and the sections that follow it), commonly known as the Prompt Payment Act, establish requirements for how soon a construction contractor or subcontractor must be paid and allow expedited arbitration in the event that prompt payment is not made for qualifying projects.
05/08/2025
The construction industry has long been associated with significant environmental and health impacts. From hazardous materials to resource depletion, the conventional construction methods have left a notable footprint on our planet. As we move towards a more sustainable future, it’s crucial to understand the risks associated with hazardous construction materials and explore the innovative solutions that are paving the way for sustainable construction.
05/07/2025
Construction is fraught with countless risks, from weather conditions, labor strikes, material unavailability, subsurface conditions, and inaccurate plans and specifications, among others. Each has the potential to delay the project, cause increased completion costs, and increase the likelihood of disputes, liens, and litigation.
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