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Changes in Alabama’s retainage laws

Baker Donelson Bearman Caldwell & Berkowitz PC
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USA
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March 8 2013

The Alabama Code was recently amended in a number of important ways affecting the retainage that may be withheld on private construction projects in

The differences between “pay if paid” and “pay when paid” clauses in construction contracts

Baker Donelson Bearman Caldwell & Berkowitz PC
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USA
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January 15 2013

As attorneys that draft construction contracts and litigate construction disputes on a regular basis, we have seen how construction contract terms are

Do you need to know the immigration status of that worker?

Baker Donelson Bearman Caldwell & Berkowitz PC
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USA
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December 26 2012

Contractors cannot always bury their head in the sand when it comes to worker documentation. I read an article about immigration reform in Texas and

What is the price of this construction contract?

Baker Donelson Bearman Caldwell & Berkowitz PC
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USA
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November 19 2012

I had a conversation about a price term used in construction contracts that I thought the person I was talking with should have known

Can cheap natural gas save the U.S. construction industry?

Baker Donelson Bearman Caldwell & Berkowitz PC
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USA
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September 5 2012

Construction spurred by the possibility of exporting cheap natural gas from the U.S. should give design professionals, contractors, suppliers, and manufacturers a needed lifeline if they position themselves now to take advantage of the impending opportunity

Alabama's new retainage law

Baker Donelson Bearman Caldwell & Berkowitz PC
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USA
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June 4 2012

A new retainage provision in Alabama's Prompt Pay Act became effective on September 1, 2011

Georgia Supreme Court decision expands coverage under CGL policies

Baker Donelson Bearman Caldwell & Berkowitz PC
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USA
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June 4 2012

A recent Georgia Supreme Court decision expanded coverage under commercial general liability (CGL) policies to the benefit of parties damaged by the faulty workmanship of a contractor

Louisiana's new retainage law

Baker Donelson Bearman Caldwell & Berkowitz PC
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USA
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June 4 2012

Louisiana Senate Bill No. 218 enacted La. R.S. 9:4815, a new section to Louisiana’s Private Works Act, establishing mandatory escrow of retainage funds on private projects

New Alabama immigration law will impact employers in the construction industry

Baker Donelson Bearman Caldwell & Berkowitz PC
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USA
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June 4 2012

Alabama's new immigration law, the Beason-Hammon Alabama Taxpayer and Citizen Protection Act (H.B. 56) (the law), has received substantial nationwide publicity since its passage in July 2011