Third Appellate District Ruling = Good News for Contractor + Owner Covered by CGL Policy

This week, the Court of Appeals of Ohio, Third Appellate District, in a ruling that reversed the Hancock County Court of Common Pleas, issued a welcome ruling for construction participants in the state of Ohio. The court held that the industry-standard Commercial General Liability (CGL) policy purchased by Charles Construction Services, Inc. from Cincinnati Insurance, […]

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Minimizing Your Risk + Avoiding Legal Problems

The best way to deal with legal problems is to avoid them in the first place. In this presentation, Don Gregory focuses on how to minimize your risk and avoid legal problems in the construction world. Topics discussed include the top risks in today’s construction, conditional bids, and killer contract clauses. View entire presentation

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2016 Top Ohio Construction Law Developments and What to Watch for in 2017

In the first webinar of our 2017 Construction Law Webinar Series, Mike Madigan discussed top cases from 2016 and previewed what is in store for construction law in 2017. Read more here.

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5 Steps to Protect Your Claim

It is not unusual for contractors to experience impacts beyond their control that delay or disrupt their work. While each contract requires a little different approach, if you follow these basic steps you should be in a good position to seek redress on your claim for additional time or money. Request a Time Extension in […]

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Mediation: Know When to Hold Them + When to Fold Them

Mediation is increasingly utilized to minimize the high costs and uncertainty of litigation in the digital age. Practitioners are well served to better understand what techniques are – or are not – effective in mediation. Don Gregory, chair of our construction law area, hosted a seminar focused on mediation. Drawing from his many experiences as […]

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