Construction Law Update: Fall 2012
September 1, 2012
In this issue: Lawsuits arising from claim letters to the surety–A heavy burden to meet; Small business advisory: Beware of inadvertent “affiliation”; A primer on statutes of limitations, statues of repose and limitations of actions; Un-limited liability? The recoverability of liquidated damages in the context of contract abandonment; Private sector construction contract regulations: The state creeps in; In re: Rust of Kentucky, Inc.: Bankruptcy court offers relief to a subcontractor victimized by differing site conditions; Controlling electronic discovery costs: cutting “big data” down to size; Court clarifies law regarding post-bid substitution of subcontractors; PBCs are still considered a hazardous material; The Pennsylvania Superior Court rules on lien priority under the Mechanic’s Lien Law; Construction Law Group News.
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