2012
2011
August 2011, Contracts Bulletin #112, LEEDigation and the Uncertain World of "Green" Construction
July 2011, Contracts Bulletin #111 - Responding to Owner Defective Plans
2010
December 2010, Contract Bulleton #110 - Shifting the Risk of Rising Material Costs
September 2010, Contracts Bulletin #109 To Complete or Not Complete? Understanding the Risks Associated with Completing Another Contractor’s Work.
February 2010, Contracts Bulletin # 108 - Sharing the Shop Burden
2009
November 2009, Contracts Bulletin #107 - Construction Contracting in "Cyberspace"
September 2009, Contracts Bulletin #106 - Understanding Key Differences Between Subcontractor Default Insurance (SDI) and Surety Bonds
June 2009, Contracts Bulletin #105 - FAR Out...! - Understanding Changes To Federal Acquisition Regulations to Obtain Stimulus Money
April 2009, Contracts Bulletin # 104 - It’s Not Easy Being Green: Legal Pitfalls of Green Construction
2008
November 2008, Contracts Bulletin # 103 Right to Audit Provisions "Trust but Verify"
August 2008, Contracts Bulletin #102 - "All Breaches Are Not Created Equal –Understanding Breach and Default"
May 2008, Contracts Bulletin #101 - Withdrawn Bids - sWhen is a Bid a Binding Contract?
February 2008, Contracts Bulletin # 100 - The "NEW" 2007 Contractor - Subcontractor Agreement
2007
November 2007, Contracts Bulletin #99 - The "NEW" Contractor - Subcontractor Agreements
October 2007, Contracts Bulletin # 98 - Change Orders and Extra Work: Tools for Change
June 2007, Contracts Bulletin # 97 - The Personal Side of Personal Guaranties
March 2007, Contracts Bulletin #96 - Owner Controlled Insurance Programs (OCIPs)
2006
December 2006, Contracts Bulletin #95:Notice And Opportunity To Repair Statutes
September 2006, Bulletin #94: From Car Accidents to HVAC Installation Mishaps: Is the Fault “Comparative”?
June 2006, Bulletin #93: E-mail: When "You've Got Mail" Means "You've Got a Deal!"
March 2006, Bulletin #92: Risking an IRS Re-Classification
2005
November 2005, Bulletin #91: Additional Insured Endorsements: Fairy Tale vs. Nightmare
September 2005, Bulletin #90, Insurance Subrogation Clauses -- Definition and Application
July 2005, Bulletin #89, Avoiding the Possible Pitfalls of a Partial Mechanic's Lien Waiver
June 2005, Bulletin #88, How is Your Accounting? - Tax Strategies for the Construction Industry
May 2005, Bulletin #86, Getting Paid in the Event of a General Contractor Bankruptcy
May 2005, Bulletin #87, Indemnification Agreements - "You Want Me to Pay for What?"
April 2005, Bulletin #85, Liquidated Damages' Clause for Delays - Friend or Foe?
March 2005, Bulletin #84, Tax-Free Exchanges of Tangible Personal Property
February 2005, Bulletin #83, Before You Cash That Check . . .
2004
December 2004, Bulletin #82, Why Do Insurers Like Standard Form Contracts?
November 2004, Bulletin #81, Just Because You Paid for the Plans Doesn't Mean You Own Them: Work-for-Hire Agreements
September 2004, Bulletin #79, Hey, GC, Where's My Money? Remedies for the Unpaid Subcontractor
September 2004, Bulletin #80, Can You Be Bound By an Arbitration Agreement You Didn't Sign?
August 2004, Bulletin #78, Construction Contracts in "Reverse Auctions?"
July 2004, Bulletin #77, Warranties 101
June 2004, Bulletin #76, When Can a Subcontractor Withhold Work Because of Non-Payment?
May 2004, Bulletin #75, Cost-Plus Contracts – Negotiating the Road Blocks
April 2004, Bulletin #74, E-Construction: What's All the Buzz About?
January 2004, Bulletin #73, "Pay-When-Paid" Clauses - A Gateway into the Unknown
2003
November 2003, Bulletin #72, Reducing Your Liability From the Growing Risk of Mold
September 2003, Bulletin #71, Non-compete, Non-solicitation and Confidentiality Agreements
August 2003, Bulletin #70, Legally Running a Company (or Else!)
July 2003, Bulletin #69, Selecting an Entity and Controlling It
June 2003, Bulletin #68, How Do You Sign a Contract?
May 2003, Bulletin #67, Limitation on Damages' Clauses - We Made a BIG Mistake!
May 2003, Bulletin #66, Copyright Law: Who Owns Plans and Specs? Can I Have a Copy?
April 2003, Bulletin #65, Force Majeure - A Clause for Our Times
March 2003, Bulletin #64, Owners' Plans - What If They Are Wrong?
February 2003, Bulletin #63, The Pitfalls of Owner Purchases of Equipment or Materials
2002
November 2002, Bulletin #62, Time Heals All Wounds?
November 2002, Bulletin #52, The Sick Building (Part 1)
November 2002, Bulletin #62, Time Heals All Wounds?
September 2002, Bulletin #61, Design v. Performance Specifications
August 2002, Bulletin #60, Conflicts Between Drawings and Specs
July 2002, Bulletin #59, The General Contractor Steps Aside
June 2002, Bulletin #58, The Chameleon Contract
May 2002, Bulletin #57, Those Claims Must Be Covered!
May 2002, Bulletin #56, Lien Rights: The Problem with Changed Work
April 2002, Bulletin #55, The Two "Contracts"
March 2002, Bulletin #54, The Endless Project
February 2002, Bulletin #53, The Sick Building (Part 2)
2001
November 2001, Bulletin #52, The Sick Building (Part 1)
September 2001, Bulletin #51, The Disappearing Bank Account
August 2001, Bulletin # 50: The Dot Bomb
July 2001, Bulletin # 49: We Built What You Asked For
June 2001, Bulletin #47: Enough of this Nonsense – Fire ‘Em!
June 2001, Bulletin #48: The Change Order
May 2001, Bulletin #46: The Missing Bond
April 2001, Bulletin #45: Delay Claims
March 2001, Bulletin #44: "We Paid For This?" Contractors and the UCC (Part II)
February 2001, Bulletin #43: “We Paid For This?” Contractors and the UCC -- Part I
2000
November 2000, Bulletin # 42: The Risk of Unforeseen Conditions
October 2000, Bulletin #41: What Is Indemnification?
September 2000, Bulletin # 40: Insurance Requirements and Subrogation Rights
August 2000, Bulletin # 39: The Road to a User-Friendly Contract
July 2000, Bulletin #38: Retainage -- Playing Project Banker
June 2000, Bulletin # 37: On the Fast Track
May 2000, Bulletin # 35: The Search for a User–Friendly Contract Part III
May 2000, Bulletin #36: The Arbitration
April 2000, Bulletin #34: The Search For a User-Friendly Contract Part II
March 2000, Bulletin # 33: The Search For A User-Friendly Contract Part I
1999
October 1999, Bulletin # 32: Bonding on Federal Projects – The Miller Act Revisions
September 1999, Bulletin # 31: Collection Issues on Public Projects
September 1999, Bulletin # 31: Collection Issues on Public Projects
August 1999, Bulletin # 30: What Do You Mean I'm Not Covered?
July 1999, Bulletin # 28: The Joint Venture
July 1999, Bulletin # 29: Paid When Paid Clauses
June 1999, Bulletin #27: The Challenges of Design/Build Contracting Part II
May 1999, Bulletin # 26: The Challenges of Design/Build Contracting Part I
April 1999, Bulletin #25: Recovering of Subcontractor Costs -- What Might Be Missing?
March 1999, Bulletin # 24: The Subcontractor vs. The World
February 1999, Bulletin # 23: Bidding—Life in the Shark Tank (Part 2)
January 1999, Bulletin #22: Bidding—Life in the Shark Tank
1998
October 1998, Bulletin # 21: What Is My Contract?
September 1998, Bulletin #20: The "Killer" Contract Part 3
August 1998, Bulletin # 19: The "Killer" Contract Part 2
July 1998, Bulletin #18: The "Killer Contract" Part 1
June 1998, Bulletin #17: Delegation Of Design Responsibility
May 1998, Bulletin #16: The New A-201 General Conditions - 1997 (Part II)
April 1998, Bulletin # 15: The New A-201 General Conditions - 1997
1997
August 1997,
February 1997, Bulletin #13: Insurance
January 1997, Bulletin # 12: Dispute Resolution
1996
December 1996, Bulletin # 11: Safety
September 1996, Bulletin # 10: Warranty
August 1996, Bulletin # 9: Storage and Stored Materials
June 1996, Bulletin # 8: Delay Claims -- Part 2
May 1996, Bulletin # 7: Delay Claims -- Part 1
March 1996, Bulletin # 6: Contract Document Review
February 1996, Bulletin # 5: Payment and Retainage
January 1996, Bulletin # 4: Back-Charges
1995
November 1995, Bulletin # 3: Changes in the Scope of Work
October 1995, Bulletin # 2: Scope of Work
September 1995, September 1995, Bulletin # 1: Modifying Construction Contracts