When two parties negotiate a contract, they generally are more focused on a positive outcome than the "what-ifs" that might occur during the course of the relationship. While many contracts are placed ...

Originally published by Matthew DeVries on Best Practices Construction Law blog. In construction contracts, parties attempt to use plain and ordinary words to describe their respective obligations. As ...

“Force Majeure” – While most construction contracts contain these provisions, they are often not understood in relation to the implications they may have on construction projects. With the onset of ...

Series on Contracting Challenges: Understanding Contract Playbooks Playbooks help simplify contracting because they are used in conjunction with contract templates. Playbooks can take many forms; ...

Locating, bidding on and fulfilling a government construction contract is significantly different from the process in private sector construction jobs. Small construction businesses can count on heavy ...