The Corporate Transparency Act (CTA) went into effect on January 1, 2024, and will impact millions of small U.S. businesses. Are you aware of the requirements, and do you have […]
Complying with the CTA Reporting Requirements Read Post »
The Fair Labor Standards Act implements the exemptions for minimum wage and overtime pay requirements for executive, administrative, professional, outside sales, and computer employees. Significant proposed revisions include increasing the
Department of Labor Salary Exemption Increases Read Post »
If you check any of your contracts, you will likely see provisions that allow for “liquidated” damages. Claimants can recover these pre-determined damages after a breach. These provisions provide specifics
When Liquidated Damages Are Deemed Too High Read Post »
Over the years, I have often said that the party with the best paper wins the day. By that, I mean having everything in writing and keeping meticulous records can
Check Your Contract: Written Notices May Be Required Read Post »
Your company has likely been your main focus for years. You have built the business and seen it through ups and downs. However, if you have reached a point where
Savvy Strategies for Selling Your Construction Company Read Post »
Artificial intelligence is all the rage. Watch the news, skim your social media sites, and that may be all you see. AI—and specifically ChatGPT—can create marketing plans, write our kids’
Update on Artificial Intelligence Read Post »
As you take on your next construction project, you may wonder about the need for an indemnity clause in the contract. Such a clause is a legally binding agreement between
What You Should Know About an Indemnity Clause Read Post »
If you’re a contractor, you know that construction defect lawsuits can be time-consuming and often frustrating. Those conditions can be compounded when a claim is filed many years after you
New Law Shortens Timeframe for Construction Defect Lawsuits Read Post »
Those of us who are involved in the construction industry are likely familiar with the Severe Violator Enforcement Program (SVEP). This program from the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA)
“Severe Violator”—What You Should Know About Updated OSHA Criteria Read Post »
Today’s construction management software not only assists contractors in making a budget and staying on schedule, but it can also make the job site safer. Purchasing “Environment, Health and Safety”
Construction Management Software Makes Jobsites Safer Read Post »
