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Real Estate, both commercial and residential, is constantly evolving. The National Law Review covers the latest legal analysis in real estate and construction law across a variety of governmental levels—state and federal. Additionally, NLR covers updates related to transportation and other utilities and public works.

Public and private construction projects, financing, mortgages, tax cuts and incentives, foreclosures, and other topics are covered regularly and updated routinely on the site. Other areas covered include litigation, mediation, and arbitration which affects owners/contractors/subcontractors in the field, government agency news, and coverage of news/stories related to lenders, insurers, and sureties in the industry.

Public work issues are also covered frequently by the National Law Review. Infrastructure financing, topics including entitlements, development rights, property rights, the public-private partnership (P3), permitting, local ordinances, variances, and different legislation/restrictions in development. Coverage of development and property owner rights, cases involving homeowners associations, fees, pending litigation, and changes to local/state/federal ordinances and variances, are also available.

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.

Articles related to highway safety, transportation news, and other utilities-topics, are also covered by the National Law Review. Coverage of the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) and changes to the organization are analyzed by NLR legal experts. The emerging technology of autonomous vehicles, developments in that technology, and the emerging regulation around driverless cars are analyzed, and the impact of this game-changing technology is considered.

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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Oct
18
2022
Pay-When-Paid Provisions Still Unenforceable in New York State Phillips Lytle LLP
Oct
14
2022
"Reading the Riot Act"—Why Notice and Opportunity to Cure Matter Ward and Smith, P.A.
Oct
12
2022
Deadline Fast-Approaching for Specific Contractors to Object to Type 2 EEO-1 Report Disclosure Robinson & Cole LLP
Oct
11
2022
Connecticut Adopts New Codes Robinson & Cole LLP
Oct
10
2022
As Unions Worm their Way into Apple, Inc., NLRB Alleges a ULP Robinson & Cole LLP
Oct
5
2022
Hurricane Ian Reconstruction and Redevelopment: Considerations for Condominium Associations, HOAs and Land Owners Varnum LLP
Oct
3
2022
Construction Industry Workplace Law Update – Fall 2022 Jackson Lewis P.C.
Sep
30
2022
Second Annual Construction Inclusion Week: October 17-21, 2022 Jackson Lewis P.C.
Sep
30
2022
Architecture Firm Recognizes First Private-Sector Architects Union Jackson Lewis P.C.
Sep
30
2022
Medical Marijuana and the Construction Job Site Jackson Lewis P.C.
Sep
30
2022
Withdrawal Liability and The Building and Construction Industry Exception Jackson Lewis P.C.
Sep
29
2022
OFCCP’s Renewed Focus on Construction Contractors [PODCAST] Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Sep
26
2022
Owner of Commercial Flooring Contractor Pleads Guilty to Participating in Kickback Scheme to Defraud a U.S. Army Facility The U.S. Department of Justice
Sep
22
2022
Massachusetts Appeals Court Clarifies the A’s and C’s of Independent Contractor Status Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Sep
21
2022
Construction Company Diverted $240 Million from Veteran-Owned Businesses Tycko & Zavareei LLP
Sep
19
2022
AAA Amendments to The Commercial Arbitration Rules and Mediation Procedures K&L Gates
Sep
19
2022
OSHA Seeks to Clarify the “P” in PPE, Issues NPRM on ‘Fit’ for Construction Workers Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Sep
19
2022
US Department of Labor Awards $3M to Support Project to Improve Working Conditions in Bangladesh, Focused on Labor Rights Abuses in Three Cities U.S. Department of Labor
Sep
16
2022
Guidance for Classification of Construction Workers Provided by New Jersey Supreme Court Jackson Lewis P.C.
Sep
15
2022
Stormwater Permits: Preventing Your Owners Association From Getting Stuck with Unnecessary and Potentially Large Expenses Ward and Smith, P.A.
Sep
15
2022
Don’t Pay for Your Performance Bond More than Once Robinson & Cole LLP
Sep
15
2022
Owner’s Outlook: HCA’s Clint Russell on Health Care Construction Pricing and Innovation – Diagnosing Health Care [PODCAST] Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Sep
12
2022
Regulating Heat Networks: Energy Security Bill to The Rescue? K&L Gates
Sep
12
2022
You’ll Be Seeing More of These: AIA Releases New Lien Release Forms Bradley Arant Boult Cummings LLP
Sep
9
2022
When Is a Collateral Warranty a “Construction Contract”? K&L Gates
Sep
6
2022
Dirty Steel-Toe Boots, Episode 11: Death by Suicide in the Construction Industry [PODCAST] Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Sep
4
2022
Dramatic "Shoreline Realignment" In Store For Nantucket's Eastern Shore As Intra-Governmental Dispute Continues Mintz
Sep
2
2022
Eleventh Circuit Confirms Federal Contractor Vaccine Mandate Likely Exceeds Presidential Authority, But Narrows the Scope of the Previous Nationwide Injunction Foley & Lardner LLP
 

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