2000 Construction Law Publications

The Construction Law Newsletter provides a snapshot of construction industry trends and is produced quarterly. The Construction Law Alert reports on breaking news impacting the construction industry.

 

November 2000

  • Contractor Recovers on Differing Site Condition Claim
  • "No Damage for Delay" Clause Imposed Under Odd Facts
  • Sub May Have to Pay Defense Fees Under Hold Harmless
  • Zero Unit Price Did Not Invalidate Bid to ODOT
 

August 2000

  • Sixth Circuit Confirms Ohio's Construction Set-Aside Program Is Unconstitutional
  • Contract May Limit Time for Asserting Claims
  • Dept. of Labor Has Priority Over Subcontractor's Lien
  • Eichleay Recovery Broadened Against ODOT
  • Prompt Payment Act Narrowly Construed
 

May 2000

  • State Responsible for Steel Delays
  • Prompt Pay Interest and Attorney's Fees May Be Recovered in Arbitrations
  • Can Homeowners Recover for Their Emotional Distress?
  • Ohio Has No Statute of Repose
  • Sub Held to Prime's Schedule Requirements
  • Federal Bill Would Require Bid Listing
  • Post-Bid Phone Call Is Permitted
  • Contractor May Recover Cumulative Impact Damages from Multiple Changes
  • Congratulations to the Butler Transportation Improvement District
 

February 2000

  • Ten Killer Contract Clauses
  • Inspecting Engineers Found Personally Liable
  • State Working on ADR Rules
  • Legislation on the Move
  • Sub Not Required to Indemnify Architect