Conditional Lien Release, Should You Use One?

Conditional Lien Release, Should You Use One?

By Alex Barthet Releasing lien rights can be tricky, sure, you want to get paid – but you also should avoid giving away too many of your lien rights. Listen to this week’s episode and Alex will explain why. Alexander Barthet is a board certified construction attorney...
Is Owner Liable for Death on Jobsite?

Is Owner Liable for Death on Jobsite?

By Alex Barthet A warehouse owner hired a subcontractor to paint his roof, a subcontractor who had been at the property many times and knew that the roof had skylights. The subcontractor was also well experienced working on roofs. Before the work began, the owner of...
Are You Liable If Someone Falls on Your Property?

Are You Liable If Someone Falls on Your Property?

By Spencer Aronfeld If someone falls on your property, one of the first thoughts that may come to mind is “will I be responsible if that person gets hurt?” It is not always clear how liability will play out when it comes to slip, trip and fall cases. When determining...
Is Lending Your Equipment on a Job Site a Good Idea?

Is Lending Your Equipment on a Job Site a Good Idea?

By Alex Barthet On this episode, we are going to talk about something that happens on your job site on a daily basis, that creates liability for you and you don’t even know it. Lending or borrowing job site equipment. Maybe it’s a forklift, maybe it’s an excavator,...
November is National Running Safety Month

November is National Running Safety Month

By Spencer Aronfeld The month of November is National Running Safety Month. And while exercise is important for overall health and well-being, it is even more important to practice safety while running outdoors. Runners should practice “defensive running” in the same...