2000

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.

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Newsletter - 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

Newsletter - 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

Newsletter - 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

Newsletter - 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