by Kent Holland | Dec 7, 2015 | Newsletter Article
Kent Holland, J.D. ConstructionRisk, LLC Where a subcontractor failed to honor its contractual indemnification obligations to defend and indemnify a swimming pool installation general contractor against claims arising out of the subcontractor’s work, the general...
by Kent Holland | Nov 18, 2014 | indemnification clause, Newsletter Article
Kent Holland, Esq. ConstructionRisk Counsel, PLLC After a contractor settled a construction defect claim with the project owner, it sought indemnity from its subcontractor for the costs incurred in rectifying the construction. The subcontractor successfully argued in...
by Kent Holland | Jun 11, 2014 | Newsletter Article, standard of care, time limits
By J. Kent Holland Jr., Esq. Trial court granted summary judgment to an architect, applying a four-year limitations period applicable to injury and wrongful death claims arising out of a “patent deficiency” in design or construction that is “apparent by reasonable...
by Kent Holland | May 6, 2014 | Newsletter Article
Kent Holland, Esq. and James Rhodes, Esq. A federal court in Maryland granted the dismissal of several counts against the builder of a residential home in Maryland due to a contractually agreed upon shortening of the time otherwise available to file suit . The...
by Kent Holland | Mar 4, 2014 | Newsletter Article, time limits
School District filed suit against its architect for fraudulent misrepresentation following subsidence of a coal mine beneath a school building. The factual dispute was whether the architect had provided sufficient notice to the school concerning the site conditions...
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