As expected, The American Institute of Architects (the “AIA”) recently released the 2010 version of the A312 Payment and Performance Bonds. The last time the AIA revised the A312 was in 1984. Although there are several changes to the bond form that can be reviewed on…
A Rule issued by the Environmental Protection Agency nearly two years ago is about to impact contractors that perform renovations on schools, homes and child care facilities that were originally constructed before 1978. The reason . . . lead-based paint. The Rule establishes the EPA’s Lead…
This was essentially the question that was posed to the Board of Education of Worcester County (the Board ) when it was sued by BEKA Industries, Inc. for damages BEKA incurred while building a new school for the Board. The Board answered the question in the…
An introduction to Jeff Rosenfeld’s continuing series on construction law legal issues. For more informative videos discussing various legal topics, please visit our Media Center page. Legal information: The content of this Website has been prepared by Us for informational purposes only…
E-Verify is an internet-based system, run by the Department of Homeland Security in conjunction with the Social Security Administration, which allows employers to verify information provided on an employee’s Form I-9 (Employment Eligibility Verification) to determine if the employee is authorized to work in the…
On March 22, 2010, Councilman Bill Henry intends to submit a bill put forth a measure to the Baltimore City Council requiring any contractor doing business with the city to give preference to local UNION employees. Under the measure, local unions would be required to…
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