Construction projects require an intricate balance of expertise, careful planning and meticulous execution. Despite the best efforts, construction defects can still occur, impacting both the project's timeline and the developer's reputation. When a subcontractor is...
Maritime accidents can be much more costly and tragic than workplace misfortunes in other industries. For this reason, owners and supervisors must keep a watchful eye on safety and ensure the team works together to create a secure environment. The following...
The construction of a new building is both an exciting and challenging experience for a property owner. Construction defects can derail a project and result in unexpected hardship and expenses. Fortunately, property owners can take steps to identify defects early and...
As a contractor or developer for construction projects, producing outcomes that align with project goals and budgets is part of your job. But sometimes, things do not go as planned and you may find yourself involved in the middle of a dispute. According to The...
When you assist on a Texas construction project by supplying labor or materials, you may find it difficult to collect payment for services rendered or materials supplied. Mechanic’s liens exist to give you a potential remedy in the event you never receive payment for...
If a vessel gets served an arrest warrant, then it could potentially shut down your business for a period of time. Dealing with vessel arrest for the first time can take a lot of effort, understanding and hours. Understanding the potential reasons behind vessel...
If you manage construction projects or own a construction company, you do what you can to keep your projects going on time and within the parameters of your preset budget. You also likely recognize that disputes and missteps can quickly derail a project, so you do...
While they can have many potential causes, most construction disputes boil down to a disagreement between two parties. These disagreements can reach a resolution in court through a lawsuit, but this can cost everyone involved valuable time and money. When dealing with...
In the construction industry, disputes are quite common. When the conflicting parties are unable to resolve the issue on their own, there are various ways they can approach resolution. Most people are familiar with litigation, but there are alternative resolution...
As a boat owner, you do not want a maritime lien on your vessel. But what exactly does that mean in the first place? Liens allow for claims against watercraft, which may cause their repossession or the seizure of these vessels as enforcement. When do maritime liens...
