We use cookies to provide you with a better experience. By continuing to browse the site you are agreeing to our use of cookies in accordance with our Cookie Policy.

logo
  • Engineers & Specifiers
  • Contractors & Installers
  • Wholesalers & Distributors
  • Sign In
  • Create Account
  • Sign Out
  • My Account
Free Subscription
  • Sign In
  • Create Account
  • Sign Out
  • My Account
  • PRODUCTS
    • Bath & Kitchen
    • Fire Protection
    • HVAC
    • Hydronics/Radiant
    • Plumbing
    • PVF
    • Tools
  • PROJECTS
    • Commercial
    • Green Building
    • MRO/Retrofit
    • Remodeling
    • Residential
  • HOW TO
    • Design
    • Fire Protection
    • Legal Matters
    • Management
  • BUSINESS
    • Buying Groups
    • Technology
    • Associations
  • CODES & STANDARDS
    • ANSI
    • ASHRAE
    • ASSE
    • Regulations
    • Green Building
    • IAPMO
    • ICC
    • NFPA
  • RESOURCES
    • Media Kit
    • Advertise
    • Contact Us
    • Classifieds
    • Digital Editions
    • Behind the Wall
    • Webinars
    • AHR Live 2023
  • PODCASTS
  • DIGITAL EDITIONS
Home » Topics » Legal, How To

Legal, How To
Legal, How To RSS Feed RSS

Contract
Legal Pipeline

The Limits of a Quasi-Contract

Archon case emphasizes difference between express and implied contracts.
December 1, 2017
Steven Nudelman
No Comments
What to consider when you’re asked to perform work that’s outside the project’s scope.
Read More
2017 Oct PE Samuel Dannaway
FPE Corner

The Marco Polo Fire – Current Aftermath

Honolulu continues to sort through rubble and legality of sprinklers in high-rises.
September 21, 2017
Samuel S. Dannaway
No Comments
One of the most important things to take away from the Marco Polo Fire: Buildings that opt out of sprinklers should still be required to comply with other safety measures of Bill 69.
Read More
Sept 2017 Column Nudelman
Legal Pipeline

Please Take Notice

Failure to adhere to contractual notice provisions could be devastating.
August 24, 2017
Steven Nudelman
No Comments
Notice provisions are important and should not be glossed over. Take the time to go through them to avoid consequences.
Read More
Lien-types
Legal Pipeline

Mechanic’s Lien Minefield

Condominiums require extra caution.
June 7, 2017
Steven Nudelman
No Comments
Lawyers love mechanic’s liens. More specifically, lawyers love correcting mechanic’s liens that contractors or lien-filing services frequently prepare incorrectly. Contractors...
Read More
Breach of contract
Legal Pipeline

No Contract Required

Subcontractors face liability to third parties without a contract.
March 8, 2017
Steven Nudelman
No Comments
While many kinds of construction claims exist, two of the most popular ones are: breach of contract and negligence. Payment...
Read More
Architect
Legal Pipeline

Know Who Owns the IOS

Subcontractors would be wise to know the project’s architect.
December 13, 2016
Steven Nudelman
No Comments
“What about the architect?” In over 20 years of practice in construction law, I have never heard a trade subcontractor,...
Read More
Law
Legal Pipeline

Public Bidding and Promissory Estoppel

September 8, 2016
Steven Nudelman
No Comments
First-year law students, all bright-eyed and bushy-tailed, have a tendency to cling to legal maxims or theories as they begin...
Read More
Prenuptial Agreement
Legal Pipeline

Is Breaking Up Hard to Do?

June 8, 2016
Steven Nudelman
No Comments
Think of a construction contract  as a “prenuptial” agreement between parties. The termination provisions in a construction contract address the...
Read More
Contract
Legal Pipeline

Rose of Aberlone and the Doctrine of Mutual Mistake

March 10, 2016
Steven Nudelman
No Comments
The year was 1886. The place — Wayne County, Michigan. This is the story of “Rose 2d of Aberlone,” perhaps...
Read More
Green Building
Legal Pipeline

One Federal Court Clarifies Claims Available Regarding ENERGY STAR

December 3, 2015
Steven Nudelman
No Comments
While “green” building and LEED certification are hot trends in the world of commercial development and construction, the amount of...
Read More
Previous 1 2 3 Next

Most Popular

  • Chicago Plumber’s Union Dyes Chicago River Green for St. Patrick’s Day 2023

  • Everything You Wanted to Know About Orangeburg Pipe (But Were Afraid To Ask)

  • Vote Now! Plumbing Design of the Year: A Readers’ Choice Award

  • The Basis for Most Plumbing Codes

Featured Video

General wire march vid

Gen-Eye X-POD Plus Testimonial - Michael Williams, Just Drains LLC

Industry Events

  • 21Mar

    NFMT 2023

    Baltimore, MD
  • 26Mar

    MCAA 2023 Annual Convention

    Phoenix, AZ
  • 29Mar

    2023 SFPE European Conference & Expo

    Berlin ,
More Events

Subscribe to our newsletters & stay updated

Subscribe & Learn More

  • Tw03 2023 cover
    Learn More
  • Pe03 2023 cover
    Learn More
  • Phc03 2023 cover
    Learn More
  • Es 2022
    Learn More
Subscribe

More from PHCP Pros

  • Editorial Team
  • Home
  • Contact Us
  • About
  • Advertise

Follow Us

© 2023 All Rights Reserved

Design, CMS, Hosting & Web Development | ePublishing