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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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Feb
1
2024
The Risk of Fighting on Two Fronts: Court Admits Evidence of General Contractor’s Claims Against Other Parties Bradley Arant Boult Cummings LLP
Jan
30
2024
Changes to New York’s Prompt Payment Act: Construction Contract Considerations for Developers and Owners Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Jan
30
2024
Bid Protests in Georgia Bradley Arant Boult Cummings LLP
Jan
29
2024
Court Sends Wind Farm Developer Spinning by Ordering Removal of Wind Turbines in Significant Mineral Rights Holding Bradley Arant Boult Cummings LLP
Jan
25
2024
Protecting Your Rights in a Home Renovation Project Chuhak & Tecson, P.C.
Jan
25
2024
Employee Stock Ownership Plans for Construction Companies: Part 2 Bradley Arant Boult Cummings LLP
Jan
22
2024
Impact of Labor Board’s New Joint-Employer Rule on Construction Industry Jackson Lewis P.C.
Jan
22
2024
Bid Protests in the District of Columbia Bradley Arant Boult Cummings LLP
Jan
19
2024
In New York Employer ‘Win,’ Appeals Court Holds No Private Right of Action for Pay Frequency Claims Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Jan
18
2024
OSHA Continues to Cite Construction General Contractors for Subcontractor Violations Jackson Lewis P.C.
Jan
18
2024
FAR Rule Implements EO-Mandated Use of Project Labor Agreements on Large Federal Construction Projects Jackson Lewis P.C.
Jan
18
2024
The Modified Total Cost Method to Calculating Construction Damages Bradley Arant Boult Cummings LLP
Jan
17
2024
Employee Stock Ownership Plans for Construction Companies Bradley Arant Boult Cummings LLP
Jan
12
2024
CBCA Issues Annual Report Bradley Arant Boult Cummings LLP
Jan
12
2024
Final Rule Requires Project Labor Agreements for Federal Construction Contractors Hunton Andrews Kurth
Jan
9
2024
Court Holds That Contractor Has Duty to Disclose Information Related to the Viability of Pass-Through Claims When Negotiating Pass-Through Settlement Agreement Bradley Arant Boult Cummings LLP
Jan
8
2024
2023 Construction Law Legislative Year-In-Review Hill Ward Henderson
Jan
5
2024
Illinois Hopes New Law Will Fuel Next Generation of Nuclear Power Development ArentFox Schiff LLP
Jan
4
2024
New York State Legislature Again Passes the Freelance Isn’t Free Act Jackson Lewis P.C.
Jan
4
2024
Construction Contractors and Certified Payroll Reports Under Massachusetts Prevailing Wage Law Jackson Lewis P.C.
Jan
4
2024
Bid Protests in Virginia Bradley Arant Boult Cummings LLP
Jan
3
2024
New Challenges to Permitting Under the Clean Air Act Hunton Andrews Kurth
Jan
2
2024
Contractor’s Refusal to Sign Broad Lien Waiver Does Not Defeat Mechanics Lien Bradley Arant Boult Cummings LLP
Dec
21
2023
Another Win for Policyholders as Illinois Reverses Course and Joins the Majority of States Recognizing CGL Policies Cover Property Damage Caused by Construction Defects K&L Gates
Dec
21
2023
Standing to Bring Zoning Appeals Goulston & Storrs
Dec
19
2023
Cal/OSHA Standards Board Adopts Temporary Standard for Silica Jackson Lewis P.C.
Dec
18
2023
Antitrust Investigations Into Supply of Construction Chemicals K&L Gates
Dec
14
2023
Enforcing a Construction Lien Stark & Stark
 

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