The federal government’s effort in mobilizing more government contractors in recent years to help the nation move forward from the COVID-19 pandemic sets a favorable precedent for the professionals in ...

In a decision with potentially huge ramifications for the construction industry, the Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals found that employees of a framing and drywall subcontractor were also the employees ...

For federal government projects, when a payment dispute arises between a contractor and the agency, the contractor typically submits a request for equitable adjustment to the contract price. If the ...

Federal contractors and subcontractors have a lot to consider as they navigate the challenges COVID-19 presents to the workplace. On September 9, 2021, President Biden announced his Path Out of the ...

The inclusion of a subcontractor's bid as part of the general contractor's overall bid for work does not create a contractual relationship between the subcontractor and the general contractor, the ...

What is involved when a demolition company steps up to become principal contractor with overall responsibility for the site? British business Erith now does much of its business as main contractor.

Homeowners are increasingly discovering that the check they wrote to a general contractor was only the beginning of the bill. Weeks or months after a project wraps, you may be confronted with a demand ...

One critical misconception is that a subcontractor’s bankruptcy means that it is going out of business. A bankruptcy by a subcontractor may actually be the method by which the subcontractor continues ...

A subcontractor’s insurance company must indemnify and defend a general contractor in a lawsuit — even though it was the contractor, not the plaintiff, who brought the subcontractor into the ...