Nearly every form of service agreement contains a provision restricting the ability of one or both parties to subcontract their obligations. A typical provision (with a standard quick and dirty markup ...

When you assemble the specifications for a construction or remodeling project, you must rely on input from each of the subcontractors involved, including the company chosen to install plumbing. As you ...

Contracts among owners, general contractors and subcontractors will invariably contain provisions detailing the forum and procedures under which their disputes are to be resolved. Of critical ...

Unless a contract specifically provides otherwise, an owner is not a third-party beneficiary of a standard contract between a general contractor and a subcontractor. This principle is illustrated in ...

Q: Our agency has several government contractor clients with lots of employees who travel abroad to carry out their work. The Department of Government Efficiency seems to be ordering the cancellation ...

Knowing how contracts and liens work can help subcontractors grow and protect their business. Karalynn Cromeens, an attorney specializing in the construction industry, owner and managing partner of ...

At ENR’s “Risk Summit” last month in Dallas, the editors asked my panel to ponder why Texas subcontractors weren’t “dancing in the streets” in light of seemingly favorable laws such as prompt- payment ...

This section deals with the administration of property, either titled to CU or to the sponsor (including Government) property, located at or accountable to a subcontractor of the university. Property ...