7 Reasons to Contest a Defect Claim

7 Reasons to Contest a Defect Claim

By Alexander Barthet Whether a project is big or small, it seems inevitable that construction defect claims will surface. While the nature of these claims many vary, common patterns are generally present and construction professionals would do well to understand the...
What Happens When You Terminate Your Contract?

What Happens When You Terminate Your Contract?

By Alexander Barthet You’re upset with how you’re being treated on the job. Payments due are being disputed, unreasonably you believe. The schedule is out of wack and there’s no sign of it getting any better any time soon.  And changes continue to be requested. You...
Is a Joint Venture a Good Idea?

Is a Joint Venture a Good Idea?

By Alexander Barthet If a joint venture is in your future, you should be asking yourself, what is the objective? What are you trying to achieve by this joint venture?  Are you trying to obtain a specific contract for work you can’t do yourself? Do you need more...