Construction Claim Types for Contractors
U.S. federal and state courts recognize 19 basic construction claim entitlements for a contractor’s recovery of damages.
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Overview of Carbon Capture, Utilization, and Sequestration Projects: Direct Air Capture
This is the third post in a six-part series that discusses carbon capture, utilization, and sequestration.
Overview of Carbon Capture, Utilization, and Sequestration Projects: Post-Combustion Capture
This is the second post in a six-part series that discusses carbon capture, utilization, and sequestration.
Constructive Changes
This post explores constructive changes, which are a common cause of construction claims, and problems establishing entitlement.
Construction Labor Hour Productivity Claims – Success or Failure?
Construction claims related to cost and/or productivity impacts often fail due to insufficient contemporaneous project documentation to substantiate the alleged impacts. This article examines two actual claim scenarios that exemplify what to do and what not to do when managing a project that is experiencing delays and disruption to the work.
Concurrent Delay Liability and Damages
This is the second of two blog posts examining concurrent delay, a vexed and complex technical and legal issue.
Concurrent Delay Defined
This is the first of two blog posts examining concurrent delay, a vexed and complex technical and legal issue.
Cardinal Change
The determination of what constitutes a cardinal change depends upon a court or arbitration panel decision and the unique contract language at issue.
Acts of God/Weather
Delays resulting from acts of God are normally excusable but noncompensable events in the absence of a contract clause stating otherwise.
Directed and Constructive Acceleration
The desire to minimize costs and contractual performance time often leads to directed or constructive acceleration.
Carbon Capture – A Capital-Intensive Technology with Large Growth Potential
This is the first post in a six-part series that discusses carbon capture, utilization, and sequestration.
