Philadelphia Adopts “Best Value” Procurement for Construction Projects
This is another innovation in the bidding process designed to improve quality in government projects. It is probably…
May 31Latest in: Insurance and Surety
Department of Defense Post-Award Contractor Debriefing Procedures Revised
The revised rules make it easier for contractors to determine whether to file an appeal. The Department of…
May 30Economic Loss Protection is Further Reduced in Louisiana
A contractor can hold a construction manager liable for its losses. J. Kent Holland Jr.’s article at constructionrisk.com…
May 30Deadline Requirements for FERC Pipeline Public Participation Application Reviews Now Stricter
Late applications will no longer be accepted. The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) approves applications for pipeline construction.…
May 30Builders’ Legal Conference Features Innovations for Commercial Construction Market
“Construction SuperConference is an inspiring, interactive platform that showcases the latest innovation in the construction market”, says Conference…
April 27Opinion—Steel Tariffs Will Hurt the Construction Industry
By Don Wallis The tariffs will increase the cost of federal infrastructure projects. There is no question that…
April 27A Decision Has Been Reached in Longest False Claim Act Suit in U. S. History
It’s not over yet; this decision is likely to be appealed to the California Supreme Court. In 1984…
April 27The False Claim Act Protects the Government from Fraudulent Billing and Certifications
Individuals can file suit on behalf of the government under the Act. The False Claim Act (FCA) is…
April 27More on the Clean Water Rule’s Legal Status
A summary of the legal maneuvering to date. A recent article in the Perkins Coie California Land Use…
April 27“Prejudice Requirement” for Buy-Back Endorsement Affirmed in Kansas
Kansas court rejects U.S. Court of Appeals Fifth District rulings. HDI Global Insurance Co. issued a general liability…
April 27