Category: Construction Payment
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Impossibility of Performance: What Happens If Performance Becomes Impossible?
Impossibility of performance can be hard to prove, but when performance is truly impossible, it can save construction businesses from breach of contract.
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Real Estate Developer’s Guide to Mechanics Liens
Real estate developers, like other construction participants, should have a good understanding of mechanics liens – including how to prevent them. Let’s look at some common practices on dealing with mechanics liens.
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Understanding Acceleration Claims in Construction
When construction delays occur, understanding how acceleration claims work might be the difference between getting paid or being left empty-handed.
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Claims for Lost Profits Are Difficult to Prove | Construction Claims
When a construction payment dispute takes place, parties often assume they’ll be able to recover lost profits. However, lost profits can be hard to prove.
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The False Claims Act: What Construction Businesses Need to Know
Construction billing is an imperfect science, but on federal jobs, it’s important not to overbill. Otherwise, the False Claims Act could come into play.