TheLienzone.com Construction Law Articles http://www.thelienzone.com/articles.html http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss Fri, 9 May 2008 12:00:10 +0530 Fri, 9 May 2008 12:00:04 +0530 FeedForAll v2.0 (2.0.2.9) http://www.feedforall.com Change Orders, Notices and Claims, Bonds and Insurance, Indemnification... (May 2008) http://www.thelienzone.com/articles/Your_Subcontract_Deconstructed3.htm 4DEE4D3B-B820-4152-93F0-3C76F15A4BBE Thu, 1 May 2008 00:00:00 -0530 Subcontract price, payment, time, extensions of time, ... (April 2008) http://www.thelienzone.com/articles/Your_Subcontract_Deconstructed2.htm AB75531B-8AF6-4632-8E63-46BDE1AD911B Tue, 1 Apr 2008 00:00:00 -0530 Good contracting practices, The contract documents, work defined, ... (March, 2008) http://www.thelienzone.com/articles/Your_Subcontract_Deconstructed.htm FC86DB7C-B332-4D5C-AC96-013A4545DE54 Sat, 1 Mar 2008 00:00:00 -0530 What are a surety’s rights and obligations in disputing a subcontractor’s claim made under a payment bond? (February, 2008) http://www.thelienzone.com/articles/Foot_Dragging_Can_be_Costly.htm CFBB9704-73AA-4ADD-9B0D-99EB6224312A Fri, 1 Feb 2008 00:00:00 -0530 A savvy contractor or subcontractor is generally familiar with the steps necessary to properly obtain and record a construction lien (January, 2008) http://www.thelienzone.com/articles/how_to_loose_your_v2.htm 2A888C86-5B2A-4354-BD0F-6A69AA06C9E0 Tue, 1 Jan 2008 00:00:00 -0530 One particularly onerous part of the litigation process is compliance with document production requests. (December, 2007) http://www.thelienzone.com/articles/Document_Retention_And_Destruction_Policies.htm 6D644C0A-C373-47B2-86E6-AF5F00E05AEF Sat, 1 Dec 2007 00:00:00 -0530 The reward a subcontractor obtains after successfully completing its work is a final payday. (November, 2007) http://www.thelienzone.com/articles/Giving_back_what_you_earned.htm 588F8435-E21C-4826-89B7-FF6963671F9B Thu, 1 Nov 2007 00:00:00 -0530 You've been awarded a final judgment- what, if any, good does that piece of paper do for you? (October, 2007) http://www.thelienzone.com/articles/From_Judgment_To_Lien.htm 8A15C2AC-2702-49F2-B8A1-5C8DEBF33583 Mon, 1 Oct 2007 00:00:00 -0530 The Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals, in a recent case which will have far reaching implications in the construction industry, soundly rejected workers’ demands for pay under the Fair Labor Standards Act. (September, 2007) http://www.thelienzone.com/articles/Clearing_Security.htm 278A2433-359F-4758-9DC9-FFE6C3741F80 Sat, 1 Sep 2007 00:00:00 -0530 When confronted with a possible fraudulent deed, there are several legal options available to help determine the status of such a deed and the true owner of the property. (August, 2007) http://www.thelienzone.com/articles/Fraudulent_Deeds.htm 914BA951-BFB9-4459-B8D8-0CB2B1FE92BC Wed, 1 Aug 2007 00:00:00 -0530 One method of resolving legal disputes short of a full trial is nonbinding arbitration. Authorized under several Florida statutes, nonbinding arbitration can be said to resemble a minefield. (July, 2007) http://www.thelienzone.com/articles/Nonbinding_Aribitration_Minefield.htm B7892B1C-98E1-429C-A983-46BAC7A767CC Sun, 1 Jul 2007 00:00:00 -0530 Assume a commercial dispute in which a plaintiff brings a count for breach of contract (with a request for compensatory damages) along with a fraud-related count (which seeks rescission of the subject contract). (June, 2007) http://www.thelienzone.com/articles/District_Court_Split.htm 33BFCA16-3D08-4CD9-836D-001CD21215C9 Fri, 1 Jun 2007 00:00:00 -0530