09Sep
Increased Material Costs Leave Contractors Asking about Contract Protections
We are hearing about a budget pinch from many homebuilder and general contractor clients tied to the substantial increases in the cost of lumber and other materials; HBA Iowa reports about an 80% increase in lumber costs since mid-April. As the cost of materials for build projects soars, builders and contractors should review their contracts carefully to see if they have options to get some or all of the increased costs covered by the owner and consider revising their future contracts to help...
By:
Davis Brown Law Firm
Related
Financial institutions M&A sector trends: payments — H2 2019 and outlook for 2020. Megadeals, incl...
Read More >
Overview - This report looks at how Joe Biden’s election will impact U.S. and global transactions,...
Read More >
At the end of last year the SECURE Act, which contained a number of changes applicable to retirement...
Read More >
In Rittinger v. Healthy Alliance Life Ins. Co., 914 F.3d 952 (5th Cir. Jan. 31, 2019), and Roebuck v...
Read More >
The Construction Leadership Council (CLC) Task Force recently published guidance on future-proofing ...
Read More >
In Fortis Advisors LLC, v. Allergan W.C. Holding Inc., C.A. No. 2019-0159-NTZ (Del. Ch. May 14, 2020...
Read More >