Liability

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Do RRP Rules Apply When the Homeowner Does the Demo?

It's OK to have them do the demo, but you still have to follow lead-safe work... More

Protect Your Business From Risk

A few simple steps will keep your assets safe More

Contract Language Is Key to Avoiding Litigation

Putting everything in writing, from scope to payment schedule, helps make expectations clear More

Plot Thickens in South Carolina Builders Liability Brouhaha

Plot Thickens in South Carolina Builders Liability Brouhaha More

General Liability Doesnt Cover Bad Workmanship, South Carolina Court Rules ~

General Liability Doesnt Cover Bad Workmanship, South Carolina Court Rules ~ More

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Lawsuit Claims LEED Certification Is False and Misleading

Class action suit holds that the "green" project rating system is just a marketing gimmick that harms the interests of non-LEED building performance experts. More

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Builder Liability for Defective Drywall Limited in LA

State waranty law sets one-year limit. More

Going to School on Lead Paint

Though RRP certification costs time and money, it's cheaper than the fine for noncompliance More

Judge Ponders Army Corps Liability in Katrina Catastrophe
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Employee Drinking on the Job

Suppose your lead carpenter calls and says there has been an accident: One of your employees cut his finger off — and by the way, he had alcohol on his breath when it happened. What do you do? If you’re like most contractors, you fire the employee and then say to yourself, “Whew! I’m glad that’s over with.” More

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