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Roads & Bridges | What Counts as a Contract Document

WHAT COUNTS AS A CONTRACT DOCUMENT
A recent decision clarifies how […]

jstraw12026-06-09T06:59:10-04:00June 9, 2026|

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 | 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 | Court Defines When Contractors Can Withdraw Due to Mistakes
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Roads & Bridges | Court Defines When Contractors Can Withdraw Due to Mistakes

Ambiguity, Changes, Contract, Damages, Economic Loss, Roads & Bridges

Roads & Bridges | Court Defines When Contractors Can Withdraw Due to Mistakes

BIDDING BLUNDER
Roads & Bridges | Court Defines When Contractors Can […]

jstraw12025-04-08T12:55:32-04:00April 8, 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 | Indiana Court Upholds Broad ND4D Clause
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Roads & Bridges | Indiana Court Upholds Broad ND4D Clause

Contract, Damages, Uncategorized

Roads & Bridges | Indiana Court Upholds Broad ND4D Clause

INDIANA COURT UPHOLDS BROAD ND4D CLAUSE | Ruling Precludes Subcontractor […]

jstraw12025-01-09T08:04:16-05:00December 11, 2024|

Roads & Bridges | Some Conditions Apply
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Roads & Bridges | Some Conditions Apply

Arbitration, Construction Law, Contract, Contract Interpretation, Damages, Defective Design, Negligence, Roads & Bridges, Warranty

Roads & Bridges | Some Conditions Apply

SOME CONDITIONS APPLY | The scope of insurance policy coverage […]

jstraw12024-10-14T07:36:05-04:00October 14, 2024|

Roads & Bridges | Contract Termination
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Roads & Bridges | Contract Termination

Arbitration, Construction Law, Contract, Contract Interpretation, Damages, Defective Design, Negligence, Roads & Bridges, Warranty

Roads & Bridges | Contract Termination

CONTRACT TERMINATION | An unpredictable case teaches hard lessons to […]

jstraw12024-09-09T11:16:31-04:00September 9, 2024|