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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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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
Dec
12
2023
It’s Not Your Imagination: It’s Getting Even Harder to Permit Your Project In Texas Beveridge & Diamond PC
Dec
8
2023
Illinois Supreme Court Changes Law For Construction Defect Coverage Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Dec
7
2023
New Jersey Appellate Division Decides in Public Contract Bid Rules Case Sills Cummis & Gross P.C.
Dec
7
2023
NY Prompt Pay Act for Private Construction Caps Retainage at Five Percent Robinson & Cole LLP
Dec
1
2023
Illinois Supreme Court Overturns Decades of Confusing Law on Insurance Coverage for Inadvertent Construction Defects Much Shelist, P.C.
Nov
20
2023
Workplace Safety Review: Episode 34 | Interview with James Stallcup Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Nov
16
2023
Michigan’s Legislature Makes Renewable Energy Goals a Reality Varnum LLP
Nov
13
2023
Supply Chain Disruption in Europe, UK and US: How Businesses Can Mitigate Risk Womble Bond Dickinson (US) LLP
Nov
9
2023
Ohio Appeals Court Ruling Upholds Strict Limits on Timing for Bringing Negligence Claims Against Design Professionals Dinsmore & Shohl LLP
Nov
8
2023
DOL Returns to Prior Davis-Bacon Act Wage Definition for Construction Industry Vedder Price
Nov
8
2023
Community Engagement With Jackie Medcalf Bracewell LLP
Nov
8
2023
Examining Changes to North Carolina's Law Governing Recovery of Attorneys' Fees in Construction Lien and Payment Bond Disputes Ward and Smith, P.A.
Oct
26
2023
Draft Growth Opportunities Act: 6 Percent Special Depreciation for New Residential Construction Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Oct
24
2023
Macedonian Gold Mines and Greek Bonds Bracewell LLP
Oct
19
2023
There’s No Tying in Litigation - Factors to Determine the Winner for Fee Shifting Provisions Pierce Atwood LLP
Oct
16
2023
Court Rejects Differing Site Condition Claim for Lack of Timely Notice Bradley Arant Boult Cummings LLP
Oct
13
2023
Tennessee Supreme Court Holds Economic Loss Doctrine Does Not Apply to Construction Services Contracts K&L Gates
 

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