Prompt Payment Laws Continue to Trend in Favor of Contractors
Prompt payment laws continue to disrupt the construction industry, eliminating past practices by requiring timely payments for contractors, subcontractors, and suppliers.
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Jeff Blease is a “Bet the Company” litigator representing an impressive list of national and international clients in some of the most complex, prominent cases around the country. Industry leaders seek Jeff’s extraordinary experience in construction, insurance, real estate, business litigation, and major personal injury cases. Jeff has also represented public sector clients including counties, cities, school districts, and governmental entities. Jeff’s experience includes advising both plaintiffs and defendants, bringing perspective that informs critical legal strategies that win cases.
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Construction Project Executives Beware: The Massachusetts Prompt Pay Act Means Business
If you are an executive involved in a Massachusetts construction project, the routine pay applications you exchange in the ordinary course must now receive your utmost attention.
How Coronavirus Is Affecting the Construction Industry: An Evolving Tracker of Construction Shutdowns Across the United States
The following resource is meant to track construction-related impacts and will serve as a developing resource for owners, contractors, laborers and suppliers trying to make sense of the current landscape.
The Hidden Perils of Non-Essential Construction Work
As state and local governments throughout the country struggle to define which construction is “essential” and which construction is “non-essential,” one topic of conversation has been overlooked: what liability exposure does a contractor have to its workers if it continues with work that is later deemed non-essential?