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Roads & Bridges | Authority Defined
AUTHORITY DEFINED | The Law of Agency is Important to Understand
For any project, this Russian […]
Jurisdiction is Power
Not bad power, but the ability of a decision-maker (e.g., court) to decide which side […]
Roads & Bridges | Defining Labor
DEFINING LABOR | How the Miller Act continues to shape the industry
In the late 1700s, […]
Roads & Bridges | Mediation Melee
MEDIATION MELEE| An arbitration case can be costly
Arbitration can be a bridge over troubled waters. […]
Roads & Bridges | Written Notice
WRITTEN NOTICE | Beware that strict compliance of the contract might be required.
When an owner […]
Roads & Bridges | Mommie Dearest
MOMMY DEAREST | The story of an ESA without a MOM
Nobody enters this world, or […]
IIJA | Does Closing a “Giant Loophole” Cost Contractors?
A recent article published by Roads and Bridges magazine reports that the Office of Management and […]
Roads & Bridges | Buy American Plan Gets an Update
BUY AMERICAN PLAN GETS AN UPDATE
The Office of Management and Budget is […]
Roads & Bridges
Where Does the Buck Stop?
WHERE DOES THE BUCK STOP? | A shallow concrete pour leads to an interesting lawsuit
On […]

Monthly Column | Roads & Bridges
Jon Straw, Partner at Kraftson Caudle, PLC in McLean, Va., specializing in heavy highway and transportation construction, is a monthly contributor to Roads & Bridges Magazine. Jon has been writing the law section for the magazine since January of 2020.
Jon Straw
Jon specializes in Construction and Government Contracts Law representing public and private owners, contractors, subcontractors, suppliers and design professionals throughout the United States and abroad.