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A changed condition, or differing site condition, is one in which the contractor was unaware of or one that was not reasonably expected by the contracting parties at the time the contract was entered into. United States government
When a contractor is awarded a bid or a bid is rejected, a bidder or even a taxpayer may file a claim pursuant to Article 78 of New York’s CPLR requesting that the bid award be set aside.
An interested party to a contract that is subject to the Office of the State Comptroller’s approval may file an initial protest of a contract award with the Office of the State Comptroller’s Bureau of Contracts. However such
In Precast Restoration Services v. Global Precast Inc. the plaintiff, a subcontractor, sued a general contractor that hired it, along with the corporation principals of the general contractor, for diversion of trust funds under New York Lien Law Article
Home owners in New York City that obtain judgments against licensed home improvement contractors and are not able to collect may not be totally without recourse. Once a judgment is obtained against a licensed New York City Home
There are typically two reasons that a mechanic’s lien in New York gets bonded: 1) to remove the mechanic’s lien from the property itself and remove the encumbrance from title; and 2) to prevent the owner from being
One of the provisions that is often included in a subcontract agreement is the subcontractor’s warranties. These provisions essentially bind the subcontractor by an implied promise to perform the subcontract work in a skillful and workmanlike manner. Fairbairn
www.NYREJ.com published an article written by Vincent Pallaci on Tuesday, April 9, 2013 entitled “In order to avoid problems during construction, it is critical to keep open lines of communication”. The article discusses the points of construction within
In East 49th St. Dev. LLC v. Prestige Air and Design, the Kings County Supreme Court (Demarest, J.) noted that under New York law, a surety bond is to be interpreted as any other contract and the court
As most of you know, a new version of the AIA A312 performance bond came out in 2010 “replacing” the 1983 version of the A312. As we enter year two of the A312-2010 I thought it was a
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