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Roads & Bridges | Award Upheld in W. Va. Caisson Dispute

AWARD UPHELD IN W.VA. CAISSON DISPUTE
Federal court reinforces high bar […]

jstraw12026-04-15T15:23:16-04:00April 15, 2026|

Roads & Bridges | Let the Contract Lead
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Roads & Bridges | Let the Contract Lead

Ambiguity, Arbitration, Changes, Claim, Construction Law, Contract, Contract Interpretation, Federal Court, Litigation, Risk, Roads & Bridges, Statute of Limitations, Supreme Court

Roads & Bridges | Let the Contract Lead

LET THE CONTRACT LEAD
Documents offer guidance needed to manage risk […]

jstraw12026-04-15T15:31:42-04:00March 10, 2026|

Roads & Bridges | When is an Invoice Really an Invoice?
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Roads & Bridges | When is an Invoice Really an Invoice?

Ambiguity, Arbitration, Changes, Claim, Construction Law, Contract, Contract Interpretation, Federal Court, Litigation, Risk, Roads & Bridges, Statute of Limitations, Supreme Court

Roads & Bridges | When is an Invoice Really an Invoice?

WHEN IS AN INVOICE REALLY AN INVOICE?
All court decisions are […]

jstraw12026-01-19T08:07:35-05:00January 19, 2026|

Roads & Bridges | Clarifying Punitive Damages
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Roads & Bridges | Clarifying Punitive Damages

Ambiguity, Arbitration, Changes, Claim, Construction Law, Contract, Contract Interpretation, Damages, Federal Court, Litigation, Risk, Roads & Bridges, Statute of Limitations, Supreme Court

Roads & Bridges | Clarifying Punitive Damages

CLARIFYING PUNITIVE DAMAGES
In June 2021, the South Dakota Department of […]

jstraw12026-02-17T10:14:14-05:00January 10, 2026|

Roads & Bridges | When Approximate Means Assumed Risk
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Roads & Bridges | When Approximate Means Assumed Risk

Ambiguity, Arbitration, Changes, Claim, Construction Law, Contract, Contract Interpretation, Federal Court, Litigation, Risk, Roads & Bridges, Statute of Limitations, Supreme Court

Roads & Bridges | When Approximate Means Assumed Risk

WHEN APPROXIMATE MEANS ASSUMED RISK
A New York Court Shows How […]

jstraw12025-12-15T10:22:29-05:00December 15, 2025|

Roads & Bridges | Maximizing Damage Recovery
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Roads & Bridges | Maximizing Damage Recovery

Claim, Contract, Damages, Delays, Liquidated Damages, Litigation, Roads & Bridges

Roads & Bridges | Maximizing Damage Recovery

MAXIMIZING DAMAGE RECOVERY
Tracking Costs, Avoiding Duplication in Liquidated and Actual […]

jstraw12025-03-06T08:26:46-05:00March 6, 2025|

Roads & Bridges Where Does the Buck Stop?
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Roads & Bridges
Where Does the Buck Stop?

Claim, Construction Law, Contract, Uncategorized

Roads & Bridges
Where Does the Buck Stop?

WHERE DOES THE BUCK STOP? | A shallow concrete pour […]

jstraw12023-04-02T07:59:40-04:00February 2, 2023|

Taxes Due!
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Taxes Due!

Arbitration, Claim, Judgment, Taxes

Taxes Due!

It’s tax season again, so it’s time to pay the piper.

jstraw12023-02-01T10:50:02-05:00March 10, 2020|