OSHA Fall Protection Standards: What Every Construction Employer Needs to Know
Falls are one of the leading causes of serious injuries and deaths in construction—and also one of the most frequently cited OSHA violations. If you’re
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Falls are one of the leading causes of serious injuries and deaths in construction—and also one of the most frequently cited OSHA violations. If you’re
Construction projects are complex—especially in a place like Long Island, where strict regulations, tight timelines, and high-dollar investments are the norm. Whether you’re a general
New York City construction projects often affect neighboring buildings—and not always in good ways. If your property has been damaged due to nearby construction, you
Meta Description: If your property was damaged by adjacent construction in New York City, learn your rights and how a construction attorney in NYC can
If your neighbor is planning construction and needs access to your property, you’re entitled to more than just a handshake agreement. Here’s what you should
Effectively navigating the complexities of construction disputes demands a comprehensive understanding of the American Arbitration Association’s Construction Arbitration Rules and Mediation Procedures. These rules provide
Navigating the complexities of construction dispute resolution requires a keen understanding of the available pathways, each with its unique benefits and drawbacks. The choice between
Understanding and navigating the intricacies of the New York Lien Law, including the rarely used Section 8, is crucial for contractors and material suppliers aiming
For construction industry professionals, real estate developers, and business owners, understanding New York Lien Law crucial. This section outlines trustees’ responsibilities in managing lien law
COLLECTING ON AN UNPAID CONSTRUCTION CONTRACT Collection is a part of every business, but in the construction industry it sometimes seems like collection is 90% of the business with 10% devoted to the actual construction. If you plan
In order to foreclose on a mechanic’s lien where the work was performed by a tenant, the lienor must establish that the work that was performed was performed with the landlord/owner’s consent. In Americon Const. Inc. v. Radu
Pursuant to New York’s Lien Law § 41, a lien foreclosure action may be maintained by the lienor, his assignee or legal representative. Furthermore, if two or more lienors have filed notices of lien against the same real
Pursuant to Lien Law § 39, if a court should find that a lienor has willfully exaggerated the amount claimed in a lien as stated in the notice of lien, the lienor’s lien shall be declared void and
Pursuant to Lien Law § 43, if multiple actions are brought by different lienors in a court of record, the court in which the first action was brought may, upon its own motion or upon application of a
Perhaps the most common reason that someone chooses to challenge a mechanic’s lien is that they believe that the amount of the lien is incorrect. Sometimes the person challenging the lien does not believe that the lienor is
What is lienable in NY? A lien may be filed for labor performed and material furnished for an improvement to real property when : 1) payment not received within the time provided for payment, 2) work for which
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