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12Aug

Consequential Damages in Construction – The Silent Killer

One of the biggest risks contractors and subcontractors face on construction projects is liability for consequential damages, although many of them may not even know about that risk, much less understand it. Consequential damages are damages which flow indirectly from a breach of contract and are typically related to delays in performance and delays in completion of a project....
By: Nexsen Pruet, PLLC
Source Url: https://www.jdsupra.com/legalnews/consequential-damages-in-construction-40640/

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