Building the construction case
Subtitle: a blueprint for litigators
By: George F. Burns and Michael R. Bosse
Contributors: Bosse, Michael R., author
Publisher: First Chair Press; American Bar Association
Published: 2014
Place of publication: Chicago, Illinois]
Language: eng
Number of pages: 187
ISBN-13: 9781627226998
Subjects: Construction contracts; Construction industry; Law and legislation
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: What is different about construction litigation?; title: Meeting and understanding your client; title: What does the contract say?; title: Now that we know what the contract says, what does it mean?; title: Sailing in a sea of tort, equity, case law, and statute : extra-contractual rights and obligations, supplements to, and limits on contract terms; title: Prosecuting and defending damage claims; title: Charting the procedural landscape : where and whom to sue and defend; title: Spreading the risk : insurance and indemnification; title: Prosecuting and defending mechanics' lien and bond claims; title: Designing and executing a discovery plan and document management; title: Developing and attacking expert testimony; title: Settlement; title: Bringing it all back home : construction trials and arbitration hearings; title: Appeals of arbitration awards and court judgments.