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Practical updates on New York construction litigation, mechanics liens, contract disputes, access agreements, insurance issues, OSHA matters, and risk management for contractors, owners, developers, and property stakeholders.
AAA Construction Arbitration: Practical Starting Point The AAA Construction Arbitration Rules provide a procedure, but the contract and project record still drive the dispute. Parties
Choosing the Right Dispute Forum Arbitration, litigation, and mediation each solve different problems. The right choice depends on the contract, the need for discovery, urgency,
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
Payment Pressure and Mechanic’s Lien Strategy A mechanic’s lien can be powerful, but it should be part of a broader payment strategy. Contractors and subcontractors
In Matter of 269-273 14th St. NY Corp. v. Stein the Second Department considered whether an adjacent landowner, forced to allow access to a neighbor
Learn practical options for disputing a New York mechanic’s lien, including Section 38 itemization, Section 59 foreclosure demands, discharge, bonding and settlement.
Listen to Kushnick Pallaci PLLC’s managing Member Vincent Pallaci breakdown and explain the face of a violation received from the Suffolk County Office of Consumer
Navigating legal and insurance considerations is essential for mitigating liabilities and safeguarding against potential risks associated with adjacent property construction. Understanding contractual obligations, insurance coverage
New York construction contract negotiation tips for scope, payment, change orders, delay, lien waivers, pay-if-paid, insurance, indemnity, and disputes.
In the bustling landscape of New York City, construction projects are not just a common sight but also a testament to growth and development. However, behind the scenes, navigating the complexities of construction law is crucial for any
Introduction Receiving an OSHA citation can be a daunting experience for any business. However, it’s essential to understand that you can challenge these citations if you believe they are unfair or inaccurate. This guide aims to demystify the
Introduction Safety isn’t just a priority in the high-stakes construction world—it’s a legal and ethical obligation. Yet, despite stringent regulations and extensive safety protocols, construction companies often grapple with Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) violations. These violations
Introduction Navigating the complexities of the construction industry on Long Island demands more than just skillful project management and craftsmanship. It requires legal expertise to safeguard your interests and mitigate risks effectively. In this comprehensive guide, we explore
Delays are often inevitable in construction projects and can significantly impact timelines, budgets, and relationships between parties involved. When these delays occur, stakeholders may seek recourse through construction delay claims. These claims are crucial for ensuring that responsible
Insurance is one of the most important things for anyone in construction to understand. However, many people often do not know the critical differences between the different types of insurance. One of the most commonly misunderstood concepts people
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE New York, NY – Kushnick Pallaci PLLC, a construction law firm in New York, is pleased to announce a significant substantial settlement in a recent property damage lawsuit. The lawsuit, involving extensive damage to our
A stop work order on a construction site can be a major setback for any project in New York City. Issued by the Department of Buildings (DOB), a stop work order halts all construction activities until the identified
General contractor vs construction manager guide for New York owners, developers, boards, contractors, agency CM, CM at risk, payment, liens, delay, and defects.
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