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Acquiring commercial real estate is a major investment. It can be a smart move for business owners and for those hoping to generate a relatively passive stream of income. Commercial real estate holdings, like most real property, can appreciate in value over time and...
For developers, construction defect claims can be one of the most difficult challenges after a project is completed. Allegations of poor workmanship, faulty materials or design flaws can damage reputation, delay future projects and result in significant costs....
Laws regulating employment relationships impose restrictions on employer conduct. Businesses have to adhere to wage laws and ensure that they provide a safe work environment. There are anti-discrimination laws that address everything from promotions to harassment....
One thing that every contractor dreads to see on a project is scope creep. It’s a problem in any industry, but particularly so in construction, where one phase of a job must be completed before moving on to the next. Read more below to learn how to head scope creep...
Issues with trees often lead to boundary disputes between neighbors. For instance, maybe there is a large tree right near a fence that sits on the property line. Some of the branches overhang the neighbor’s property, and the neighbor does not like this because it...
Getting fired or leaving a job is hard enough. When your employer refuses to pay your final wages, it’s not just frustrating – it’s unfair. Idaho law sets clear rules for how employers must deliver final pay. If they delay or withhold it, you may have options worth...
Efficiency and predictability are both critical at construction sites. Companies need to be able to conform to the proposed timeline provided to clients. They could face mounting expenses and even contract disputes if the project does not proceed as planned....
Construction costs have been going up. Mostly, this is due to rising costs of parts and materials—especially if they have to be imported and are inflated by tariffs. But it also has to do with inflation in general, as many products have seen their prices go up in...
Construction companies and professionals performing work for businesses or commercial property owners are often subject to very strict project deadlines. Commercial clients often need to know exactly when they can access facilities so that they can plan launch parties...
Religious discrimination in the workplace can occur in several ways. Sometimes it is obvious. Other times, it is subtle or even unintentional. Understanding how it happens is an important step. Below are common examples that show both direct and indirect types of...
