Where an insurance broker marketed and sold a self-insured workers compensation program for contractors (the Contractors Access Program of California (CAP)) that subsequently became financially insolvent and failed, leaving the contractors exposed to considerable...
On a home building project in excess of $5 million, the homeowner contracted with a construction manager to oversee the project for a $375,000 fixed fee for a specified scope of services that included preparing a budget, soliciting bids for major contracts,...
By: Michael S. Zetlin, Esq. Zetlin & De Chiara, LLP In a decision that could have far-reaching implications for design professionals, a court in California recently concluded that a fiduciary relationship existed between an architect and an owner. As a result of...
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