Monthly Archives: May 2025
Deciphering Construction Contract Jargon
Every industry has its own lingo and jargon. The construction industry is no exception. While construction has been around for thousands of years, it can be confusing for those just entering the trade due to a specialized language developed over time. While the average construction professional may understand terms like “change order,” “submittal,” and … Read More »
Climate Issues Affecting Florida Construction
Construction management is not easy. There are a lot of elements involved, from building the foundation to putting on the roof and finishing touches. There are many things to consider with the overall design and build process. There are a lot of external factors involved as well, such as rising costs of materials and… Read More »
Justification vs. Excuse Defenses
In criminal defense cases, defendants and their lawyers will use various defenses to avoid criminal liability. While there are many excuses that may be used, they boil down to two main types: justification and excuse. These are defenses used in criminal law to argue that a person should be considered guilty of their alleged… Read More »
Common Construction Issue: Water Intrusion
Constructing a home or other type of building from the ground up is a laborious task. It is never easy, as there are so many elements to consider. One thing that contractors have to be aware of in Florida is water intrusion. Even though Florida is known as the Sunshine State, water is a… Read More »
