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June 2004 - Legal Grounds |
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MTA Attacks Contractor Associations |
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By Bernard S. Kamine, Kamine Ungerer, LLP |
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The Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority recently filed court papers impugning the motives and integrity of both ECA and SCCA. It is strange conduct for an agency that is literally begging contractors to bid on its projects. |
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September 2005 - Legal Grounds |
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Releases of Actually Served Stop Notices is Authorized |
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By Bernard S. Kamine, Kamine Ungerer, LLP |
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ECA obtains an amendment to Civil Code 3262, effective January 1, 2006, which allows the release of a stop notice in order to facilitate settlement of payment disputes among prime contractors, subs, and suppliers on public and private jobs. |
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April, May & June 2006 - Legal Grounds |
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Everything You Ever Wanted to Know about Extra Work and the Changes Clause |
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By Bernard S. Kamine, Kamine Ungerer, LLP |
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If there were no changes clause in the contract, the contractor would have a right to build exactly what was called out in the plans and specifications. The owner could direct no changes without the contractor's consent. If the contractor refused to consent, the change could not be made. That is why every competently drafted construction contract has a changes clause |
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October 2006 - Safety Update |
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Trench Collapses Present Employers With Contradictory Outcomes |
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By Gerry McEwen - Garrett/Moser Insurance Services |
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California safety regulators have cited a Los Angeles construction company in the February collapse of a trench that injured a worker in Pasadena. But the Division of Occupational Safety and Health (DOSH) found little or no employer fault in three other incidents in which workers were killed. |
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