Problematic Construction Contract Clauses
This is the first post in a series that discusses construction contract terms that cause difficulties and give rise to claims.
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Depicting Construction Claim Entitlement with Cause-Effect Matrixes
Cause-effect matrixes help contractors, owners, and attorneys trace construction claim entitlements to damages—clearly and persuasively.
When the Safety Net Has a Hole in It: Overpayment, Surety Takeovers, and the Federal Construction Default Trap
When federal construction contracts fail, the performance bond may not save the government if overpayments have already drained the contract balance.
Estimating Scaffolding Costs and Delay Claim Allocations on EPC Projects
This post addresses forecasting, estimating, and tracking scaffolding on EPC projects, as well as scaffolding-related impacts on delay and disruption.
When an Alleged “AACE-Compliant” Delay Analysis Is Anything But
Citing AACE RP 29R-03 isn't enough. Learn how delay experts misuse this standard—and the questions counsel must ask to expose unreliable delay analyses.
Crucial Project Cost & Schedule Risk Analysis Factors for Success
This post addresses challenges and best practices for quantitative cost risk, schedule risk, and integrated cost-schedule risk analysis.
Float Ownership in Collaborative NEC Projects and Contractor-Driven Fast-Track Projects
Contractual float ownership provisions vary based on the project type.
Float Ownership in Lump-Sum Turnkey EPC Projects and Offshore and Mega-Infrastructure Projects
Contractual float ownership provisions vary based on the project type.
AI and Advanced Analytics in Future Construction Disputes: What Construction Attorneys Should Expect Next
Artificial intelligence will reshape how construction claims are identified, analyzed, argued, and resolved.
Missing Schedule Activities Related to Engineering Drawing Revisions
A project’s engineering, procurement, and construction schedule should encompass the full scope of work—including engineering drawing revisions.
Would You Know if Your Delay Expert’s Report Was Hurting Your Case?
This post explores the most common red flags that attorneys, contractors, and owners should watch for when evaluating delay expert reports.
