Some people have been in this situation before. They've recently gone out and purchased the home of their dreams. In many cases, it has been flipped and offered for sale by the contractor. The buyer has taken out a sizeable mortgage from the bank and feel a...
Last time, we began looking at the how tenants can potentially address mold problems under the warranty of habitability. As we noted, the warranty of habitability requires landlords to maintain leased property in safe and livable condition, and tenants are able to...
Mold can be a problem in any property where water leaks occur, whether from piping or from the elements. Mold damage not only can negatively impact the integrity of a property, but it can also cause health problems for residents, causing allergic reactions, mycotoxin...
In our previous post, we began looking at a recent federal case involving an engineering, procurement and construction contract for a project in Florida. As we noted, EPC contracts are commonly used in construction projects in the power sector, but also in other...
One of the potentially important tools used in the private power sector is the engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) contract. These contracts are so important in projects where they are used because so much of the project rides on them. Under an EPC...
