By Luke J. Farley and Dixie T. Wells One of the most important functions of a construction contract is to allocate risk between the parties....

Know your rights before, during, and after the visit By Samantha Catone, Esq. An unexpected visit from OSHA can be daunting and stressful. While many employers...

Even if an owner has been delayed through the fault of the contractor, the owner still must be able to establish damages attributable to...

If you look up into the sky in metro areas across Texas, you will find cranes busily working among the skyscrapers. There are also...

If you receive an OSHA citation, you need to make a decision relatively quickly on how to respond. One option is to immediately request...

Sometimes disputes are simply unavoidable. Whether addressed at the project level or through litigation, construction disputes often involve a series of interrelated, complex issues...

You think you’re having a bad day when OSHA knocks on your door or shows up at your worksite, right? What about when OSHA...

The Greek philosopher Heraclitus once wrote that nothing endures but change. That adage certainly holds true in the construction industry. Nearly every construction project...

Something goes wrong—perhaps the collapse of a structure during construction, the serious injury of an employee on the job, or an accident with a...

By Anthony M. Kroese, Esq. Despite best-laid plans, a construction project can stall to a halt without a smooth payment process. Often construction contracts include...