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Additionally, the National Law Review covers regulations and legislation as it relates to mortgages and other real estate lending requirements; including, the requirements imposed on lenders under RESPA, and other news from the CFPB as it relates to homeownership and mortgage procedures, such as the Know Before You Owe Rule.

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In the construction arena, reporting worker injuries on the job site, and coverage of the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) laws are extensively reported on by the attorney writers at the National Law Review. 

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Recent Construction, Real Estate, Infrastructure & Zoning News

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May
18
2018
Use of Transfer on Death (TOD) Deeds Broadened Under New Statute Davis|Kuelthau, s.c.
Oct
2
2017
Dispute Resolution Under the Revised A201 General Conditions Document Revisions to the AIA Core Contract Documents Part 1 Davis|Kuelthau, s.c.
Oct
23
2017
Revisions to the Core Contract Documents (Part 4): Insurance and Bonding Provisions 2017 AIA Document Series Davis|Kuelthau, s.c.
Oct
22
2019
Unlike Diamonds, Easements Are Not Always Forever Davis|Kuelthau, s.c.
Sep
11
2020
CDC Announces New Residential Eviction Moratorium Order Through End of 2020 Davis|Kuelthau, s.c.
Oct
2
2017
Notice Requirements Under the Revised A201 General Conditions Document Revisions to AIA Core Contract Documents Part 2 Davis|Kuelthau, s.c.
Sep
19
2018
Liquidated Damages for Delay: Contract Considerations for Owners and Contractors Davis|Kuelthau, s.c.
Oct
5
2018
New Wetlands Permit Exemptions May Help Projects Avoid Getting Bogged Down Davis|Kuelthau, s.c.
May
7
2020
No Hidden Late Fees: Wisconsin Prohibits Residential Landlords from Charging Fees and Penalties for Late Rent Payment during the COVID-19 Pandemic Davis|Kuelthau, s.c.
Oct
2
2017
Owner/Contractor Relationship Revisions to A201 General Conditions Document Revisions to AIA Core Contract Documents Part 3 Davis|Kuelthau, s.c.
Dec
13
2021
In An Accident with a Large Construction Vehicle or Construction Equipment? Clifford Law Offices
Mar
17
2018
Update on Bridge Collapse at FIU Clifford Law Offices
Mar
16
2018
"Instant Bridge" Collapses in Florida Killing at Least Four People Clifford Law Offices
Feb
12
2018
Saxton v. FHFA - Have FHFA and the Treasury Exceeded Their Limited Authority under HERA? Yale Law School
Sep
5
2023
NY AG and FTC Secure $1.6m from Online Apartment Finder for Allegedly Defrauding Renters Hinch Newman LLP
Dec
15
2020
The Massachusetts Statute of Repose Comes Marching One Building at a Time Pierce Atwood LLP
May
18
2023
Due Process, Retroactive Laws, and Vested Rights in Development Projects Pierce Atwood LLP
Mar
27
2024
Maine Law Court Provides Guidance Regarding Classification of Loans Pierce Atwood LLP
Jun
28
2019
Mass. High Court Says Not All Divisions of Land Require Planning Board Approval, Dismisses Prospect of “Wild Deeds” Pierce Atwood LLP
Mar
19
2020
Construction Projects Suspended in Cambridge MA Until Further Notice Pierce Atwood LLP
May
27
2020
Real Estate Development in the Time of Coronavirus: Massachusetts – Update 5/27/20 Pierce Atwood LLP
Mar
5
2021
Mass. Appeals Court Imports Chapter 40A Presumption of Standing into Boston Zoning Enabling Act Pierce Atwood LLP
May
19
2021
Real Estate Permitting Update: Massachusetts – 5/19/21 Pierce Atwood LLP
Jan
19
2023
Mass. SJC: $3.5 Million Payday for Torrent of Errant Golf Balls Not a Fore-Gone Conclusion Pierce Atwood LLP
Feb
8
2019
When Your Neighbor’s Tree Blots Out the Sun, Can You Force Them to Take It Down? Not In Massachusetts Pierce Atwood LLP
Feb
21
2019
Promesa, Promesa Pierce Atwood LLP
Aug
6
2019
The District of Massachusetts Declines to Strike FCRA Class Claims in McIntyre v. RentGrow, Inc. Pierce Atwood LLP
Sep
23
2019
Mass. SJC Reaffirms that Zoning Exemption for Educational Uses is Expansive; Residential Psychiatric Program for Adolescents Easily Qualifies Pierce Atwood LLP
 

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