Discharge Undone for Failure to Notify SuretyJeff Vanik2024-11-27T21:11:39+00:00December 15, 2024|Surety|
Appeals Court Affirms JDS Discharge of Surety’s Performance Bond ObligationsJeff Vanik2024-11-27T21:08:53+00:00December 15, 2024|Surety|
Contract Waiver Does Not Preclude Consequential Damages Against Surety Denying Performance Bond ClaimJeff Vanik2024-11-27T21:05:14+00:00December 15, 2024|Surety|
The Risk of Assumptions: Contract’s Exculpatory Clause Defeats ClaimJeff Vanik2024-09-19T18:57:05+00:00September 15, 2024|Construction Risk Management|
Owner Not Required to Respond to Contractor’s Delay Claims Absent Express Contractual TermsJeff Vanik2024-09-19T18:56:56+00:00September 15, 2024|Construction Risk Management|
Despite Change Order, County Evades Payment When Legislature Denies FundingJeff Vanik2024-09-19T18:56:15+00:00September 15, 2024|Construction Risk Management|
Price Escalation Terms of Subcontract Binds Surety Despite Prime Contract ProhibitionJeff Vanik2024-05-22T15:03:00+00:00June 15, 2024|Surety|
You Can’t Do That: Completion Without Notice Discharges Surety Under AIA A312Jeff Vanik2024-05-22T14:41:06+00:00June 15, 2024|Surety|
Town’s Notice of Withholding Triggers Claim Notice RequirementJeff Vanik2024-05-22T15:00:21+00:00March 15, 2024|Construction Risk Management|
Private PPA Amendment: What Is All The Fuss About?Jeff Vanik2024-02-21T17:43:48+00:00March 15, 2024|Construction Risk Management|
Indemnity Agreement Signed Without Actual Authority Held EnforceableJeff Vanik2023-12-11T18:44:43+00:00December 15, 2023|Surety|
Privilege: No Blanket Rule and a Heavy LiftJeff Vanik2023-12-11T18:44:52+00:00December 15, 2023|Surety|
Court: Business Records Foundation Required for Surety Summary JudgmentJeff Vanik2023-12-11T18:44:59+00:00December 15, 2023|Surety|
When a PLA Pay Mandate Means Payment for Not WorkingErnstrom & Dreste2023-12-11T18:45:12+00:00September 15, 2023|Construction Risk Management|
Carlos’ Law: What You Need to KnowErnstrom & Dreste2023-12-11T18:45:21+00:00September 15, 2023|Construction Risk Management|
Wait, What? No Lien for Scaffolding?Ernstrom & Dreste2023-12-11T18:45:31+00:00September 15, 2023|Construction Risk Management|
No Obligee Bad Faith Claim: Surety’s Duty Differs From Insurer’sErnstrom & Dreste2023-06-07T16:40:57+00:00June 15, 2023|Surety|
Contract’s ADR Term Not a Condition PrecedentErnstrom & Dreste2023-06-07T16:40:26+00:00June 15, 2023|Surety|
Statutory Bond as a Ceiling? Surety’s Intent Not Always DeterminativeErnstrom & Dreste2023-06-07T16:41:30+00:00June 15, 2023|Surety|