Arbitration is Enforced

Arbitration is Enforced

By Alexander Barthet Many construction agreements call for binding arbitration as the means to resolve a dispute between the contracting parties. Pretty straightforward. But what happens if one party disregards the arbitration provision and files suit? Can the other...
5 Steps to Avoid False Claim Violations

5 Steps to Avoid False Claim Violations

By Alexander Barthet  In its most usual form, a false claim proceeding results when an assertion is made that a contractor has knowingly presented (or caused to be presented) to the government a false claim or claims for payment. The False Claims Act contains a...
5 Steps to Avoid False Claim Violations

5 Steps to Avoid False Claim Violations

By Alexander Barthet  In its most usual form, a false claim proceeding results when an assertion is made that a contractor has knowingly presented (or caused to be presented) to the government a false claim or claims for payment. The False Claims Act contains a...