X
21Jul

Change Orders During the COVID-19 Pandemic — Managing Unexpected Construction Costs and Time Overruns

The COVID-19 pandemic has caused cost overruns and project delays that construction owners and contractors could have never imagined before 2020. These unanticipated circumstances can create contract application and interpretation challenges for the unwary construction partner. For example, even if a prime contract expressly requires a specific notice period for change orders, parties can waive or circumvent these requirements in a range of ways. Now, more than ever, prudent construction...
By: Faegre Drinker Biddle & Reath LLP
Source Url: https://www.jdsupra.com/legalnews/change-orders-during-the-covid-19-63738/

Related

Can You Fire an Employee Who Refuses To Travel for Business to a Coronavirus “Hot Spot”?

Last week, I covered some of the basics to think about as the coronavirus continues to spread. Jon H...

Read More >

Second Circuit Court of Appeals Recognizes Hostile Work Environment Claim Under the ADA

Q.  An employee at one of my company’s facilities in New York recently complained to his supervisor...

Read More >

Invesco to settles lawsuit concerning their 401(k) plan

As I always say, being a mutual fund company with proprietary funds in their 401(k) plan makes them ...

Read More >

What’s fair and just is a must

The Plaintiff worked as a part-time nurse’s assistant, where she earned $8.00 per hour. She receive...

Read More >

Separate Franchise Or Joint Employer? – The Ninth Circuit Rules In Favor Of McDonald’s NOT Being A Joint Employer Of Its Franchisee’s Employees

The Ninth Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals ruled in a California lawsuit that one of the most recognize...

Read More >

Summer Travel Tips for Foreign Nationals Living in the U.S. on a Temporary Visa

Any foreign national making plans to travel abroad this summer should make sure to prepare in advanc...

Read More >