by Kent Holland | Apr 26, 2012 | Newsletter Article
A no-damages-for-delay clause was held to prevent a contractor from recovering damages for delays even where there was evidence that poor planning and administration by the project owner contributed to delay and there was evidence that work by other contractors...
by Kent Holland | Jan 3, 2012 | Newsletter Article
Where a contractor entered into a design-build contract with the U.S. Navy to build four buildings at the Pensacola Naval Air Station, and included a liquidated damages (LD) provision in the subcontract with its subcontractor, that LD provision was enforceable despite...
by Kent Holland | May 23, 2011 | Newsletter Article
Where a contractor signed a contract with a municipality that included a clear and unambiguous “no damages for delay” clause, it was held that such a clause did not violate public policy, and that as a result of the clause the contractor was not entitled to recover...
by Kent Holland | Feb 9, 2011 | Newsletter Article
When an oral surgeon hired a contractor to construct his office and was unable to use part of the finished office due problems with the floors, he sued the contractor for damages, including loss of profits. The court held that the possibility that there would be lost...
by Kent Holland | Feb 9, 2011 | Newsletter Article
When State Farm Insurance refused a proposed settlement for the amount of its policy limit for a law suit arising out of an automobile accident, the matter went to trial and a jury returned a verdict against State Farm’s insured in the amount of three times the policy...
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