Trump’s Infrastructure Weak
This past week was President Trump’s “Infrastructure Week.” A week dedicated, according to the White House’s official blog, “to addressing America’s crumbling infrastructure” and to try…
Indemnitor Owes Indemnity Even Where Indemnitee is Actively Negligent, California Court Holds
Indemnity provisions are one of the most fought over provisions in design and construction contracts. But while parties generally understand the intent behind indemnity provisions —…
Trump’s Infrastructure Weak
Indemnitor Owes Indemnity Even Where Indemnitee is Actively Negligent, California Court Holds
Wendel Rosen’s Rebuilding Together Oakland Project 2017
President Trump’s “Buy American, Hire American” Executive Order and the Construction Industry
Wendel Rosen’s Rebuilding Together Oakland Project 2017
At Wendel Rosen not only do we know construction law, we know construction. Each April, friends, family and colleagues of Wendel Rosen come together to give back…
President Trump’s “Buy American, Hire American” Executive Order and the Construction Industry
“We will have two simple rules when it comes to this massive rebuilding effort, buy American and hire American” – President Donald Trump On April 18,…
California Supreme Court Finds that When it Comes to Intentional Interference Claims, Public Works Projects are Just Different, Special Even
Earlier, we reported on a California Court of Appeals decision – Roy Allan Slurry Seal, Inc. v. American Asphalt South, Inc. – which held for the…
Occurrence-Based Insurance Policies and Claims-Made Insurance Policies – There’s a Crucial Difference
I’ve yet to find reading through an insurance policy on anyone’s “bucket list.” But read them you should. Or have your attorney read through them (wink,…
President Trump Repeals Contractor “Blacklisting” Rule
Former President Obama’s so-called “Blacklisting” rule was short-lived. On Monday, President Trump signed a joint resolution eliminating the rule, which had required bidders on federal projects…
CSLB Releases New Forms and Announces New Fees!
The California Contractors State License Board (CSLB”) has issued new application forms. Effective May 1, 2017, the CSLB will only accept forms with a revision…
JD Supra’s 2017 Reader’s Choice Awards
JD Supra, one of the world’s leading content distribution companies for the legal industry, announced its Readers’ Choice Awards for 2017 earlier this week. We were honored…
Call Me Maybe? . . . Don’t Waive Your Rights Under the Right to Repair Act’s Prelitigation Procedures
We’ve written before about the Right to Repair Act (Civil Code Sections 895 et seq.). The Act, also commonly known as SB 800 after the bill that…
