by Kent Holland | Jan 30, 2011 | Newsletter Article
Where a homeowner sought to recover under its homeowner’s policy for mold damage that occurred from water from a burst pipe, the insurance carrier denied the claim on the basis of a mold exclusion in the policy. The homeowner filed suit against the carrier seeking a...
by Kent Holland | Jan 30, 2011 | Newsletter Article
Plan Drafter Penalized for Practicing Architecture without a License An individual that drafted plans and specifications for a strip shopping center was fined by a stated board of architect examiners for practicing architecture without a license. The individual...
by Kent Holland | Jan 30, 2011 | Newsletter Article
Where a lien waiver provision incorporated by reference into a subcontract applies to prohibit all liens regardless of whether the subcontractor received any payment, the court concluded that such a provision violates public policy. Enforceability of a lien waiver...
by Kent Holland | Jan 30, 2011 | Newsletter Article
Where a subcontractor, without knowledge or permission of the prime contractor, purchased and installed shingles on the roof of a new garage that were a different color and an inferior grade than specified by the contract, the homeowner sued the prime contractor for...
by Kent Holland | Jan 30, 2011 | Newsletter Article
What are the key risk allocation issues that may be impacted by the use of Building Information Modeling (BIM) on a specific construction project? According to some attorneys and commentators, the risks unique to BIM are minimal and more than offset by its many...
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