Construction Archive » July, 2023

Construction - July, 2023

264 articles

• US Says Wind Tower Co., Affiliate Subject To Same Duties
• 9th Circ. Rejects SF's Challenge To Pollution Discharge Rules
• CO2 Pipeline Co. Says Iowa Rule Risks 1,300-Mile Project
• Descendants Say Dispute Over Hotel Near Cemetery Is Valid
• Ocean Justice Comments Aim At Pollution, Access, Science
• DeSantis Calls To Revoke Normal Trade Relations With China
• Assessing EPA's Potential Retreat On Title VI Enforcement
• NextEra Pushes DC Circ. For $1B Power Line Upgrade Costs
• Mass. Tribe, Feds Press 1st Circ. To Affirm Casino Land Grant
• Catching Up With Delaware's Chancery Court
• Mich. Justices Shake Up Slip-And-Fall Defenses
• Top Trade Policy Moves To Watch In 2023: Midyear Report
• 4 Takeaways From FERC's Grid Connection Policy Rewrite
• New Biden Enviro Review Regs Address Climate, Communities
• Guatemalan Hydropower Developer Gets OK On $7.5M Award
• Maine Judge Denies Bid To Block Bridge Replacement
• Utilities Say FERC Can't Make Them Eat Grid Upgrade Costs
• NC Developer Accused Of $5M Investor Swindle
• Accreditor Says Lumber Org. Can't Sue On Behalf Of Members
• Fla. Atty Suspended For Botching Work For Construction Biz
• Groundbreaking Nev. Law May Alter Insurance Landscape
• 3rd Circ. Steps Away From Asbestos Suit Coverage Fights
• UK Litigation Roundup: Here's What You Missed In London
• Menards Customers Must Arbitrate Hidden Fees Suit
• What's Causing EU-US Impasse On Steel And Aluminum
• Taxation With Representation: Kirkland, Simpson Thacher
• Enviro Groups Say Flawed Analysis Dooms Drilling Plan
• No Defense For Roofing Co. In Tar Injury Row, Insurer Says
• Tribe Can Pursue RI Bridge Destruction Suit Against FHWA
• GAO Says Army Not Properly Monitoring Housing Contractor
• Congress Asks Biden To Remove 2 Species' ESA Safeguards
• Jones Day, Kirkland Build $960M Sale Of Insulation Biz
• WTO Sides With Costa Rica In Dominican Steel Trade Dispute
• FERC Sews Up Grid Connection Policy Rewrite
• Real Estate Rumors: JPMorgan, Related, Carlyle
• Tenn. City Sued For 2nd Time Over Cell Tower Permit Denial
• Lloyd's Asks 5th Circ. To Uphold Bad Cement Row Dismissal
• Contractor Wants 9th Circ. To Sanction Tribe For Appeal
• Mallory Gives Plaintiffs A Better Shot At Justice
• Ohio Water Damage Suit Gets Another Chance Over 'Catch-22'
• Supreme Court Lifts Stays On Mountain Valley Pipeline
• Roof Maker Must Face Negligence Suit Over Storm Damage
• Pipeline Co. Tells High Court Congress Right To Help Project
• Real Estate Rumors: Mark Attanasio, Inspired, JPMorgan
• Steel Co. Asks High Court To Review President's Tariff Powers
• DOL, NC Grass-Mowing Co. Settle OT Suit
• Casino Dispute Must Go To Tribal Court, Judge Says
• 3rd Circ. Backs EPA's Approval Of Pa. Air Pollution Plan
• Importer Says Feds' Duty Evasion Ruling Ignores Evidence
• NJ Container Co. Rounds Down Workers' Wages, Suit Claims
• These Firms Have The Most Diverse Equity Partnerships
• Co. Drops Suit For Coverage For FBI Warrant, Subpoena
• Michigan AG Accused Of Forum Shopping In Pipeline Dispute
• Allow Litigation Of MV Pipeline, Enviro Groups Tell Justices
• Ga. Judge Tosses Concrete Co.'s Prosecutorial Objections
• Catching Up With Delaware's Chancery Court
• Colo. Businessman Gets Over 5 Years For Border Wall Fraud
• Commerce Relents On Turkish Rebar Co. Subsidies
• 'Faint' Signature Is Enough For $6M VA Deal
• Insurer Can't Exit Equipment Damage Suit Early, Judge Says
• What's Next For Enviro Justice After Affirmative Action Ban?
• Scarinci Hollenbeck Hires Real Estate Pro In New Jersey
• When Corporate Self-Disclosure Threatens Individuals' Rights
• Law360's Diversity Snapshot: What You Need To Know
• Williams Industrial Services Gets OK For Ch. 11 Loans
• Insurer, Contractors Settle Coverage Row Over Plant Work
• Investors Say Pot Farm's Del. Case Is Rehash Of Calif. Claims
• Sewer Claims Accrue With Every Overflow, Mich. Justices Say
• State Farm Seeks $1.5M For Cars Damaged In Garage Collapse
• Biden Threatens Veto Of 2024 VA, Ag. Bills Over Funding Caps
• Puerto Rico Workers Ask Full 1st Circ. To Rehear Bonus Suit
• Neb. Remodeler Gets 9 Years For Tax Evasion, Embezzlement
• Korean Steel Co. Says Tariffs As Flawed As Remanded Duties
• European Law Limits Investor Arbitration, Spain Tells DC Circ.
• Industrial Services Co. Files Ch. 11 With $68M Debt, Sale Plans
• Courts Can Overturn Deficient State Regulations, Too
• LA Developer Gets 6 Years For Bribing Huizar In 'Pay To Play'
• Nationwide Insurance Seeks Exit From Asbestos Release Suit
• Yacht Club Targets Wash. City In CWA Suit Over Murky Waters
• Clyde & Co. Hires Bangkok Partner To Aid In ASEAN Growth
• Nationwide's $1.2M Surety Bond Bid Will Stay In Calif.
• Federal Judge Won't Shut Down Wash. Gas Appliance Regs
• Feds, House Urge Justices To Greenlight Pipeline
• Lawmakers Say Ford Battery Deal With Chinese Co. Is Risky
• Energy Litigation To Watch In The Second Half Of 2023
• Mower Tariff Dodge Probe For Stanley Black & Decker Ends
• The Biggest Enviro Policy Moves Of 2023: Midyear Report
• Contractor Says NC City's Difficult Rail Project Cost It $115M
• How Construction Industry Can Help Mitigate Wildfire Impact
• 2 Firms Guide KKR's $1.3B Take-Private Buy Of Chase Corp.
• UK Litigation Roundup: Here's What You Missed In London
• Tales From The Trenches Of Remote Depositions
• 9th Circ. Backs Approval For Calif. Tribal Casino For 2nd Time
• Pa. Town Drops Suit Over Sewer Tunneling Plans
• Judge Won't Toss DOD Deal Protests Amid Corrective Action
• Biden Opens First Gulf Of Mexico Offshore Wind Lease Sale
• Wash. Court Says Bankruptcy Doesn't Start Foreclosure Clock
• Union Can't Use State Wage Law To Snag Pay Deductions
• No Need For Casino's 'Prophylactic' Suit, Builder Says
• Tribe Asks DC Circ. To Ax DOI's Casino Ruling Appeal
• 9th Circ. Urged To Nix Forest Service's Win In Idaho Trail Row
• Wash. Judge Docks Pipe Co. $1.5M For Discovery Violations
• Groups Want Minn. Pipeline Protest Trial Broadcast
• Insurer Can't Duck Bad Faith Claim In Construction Flaw Row
• Goodyear Must Hike Wages, Educate Workers At Mexico Plant
• Calif. Judge Slams Attys' 'Blather-Like' Scheduling Attempt
• Manchin, Gas Orgs. Ask Justices To Clear Path For MV Pipeline
• EPA Floats Rule To Help States And Tribes Gain CWA Powers
• Navy Violating ESA At New Guam Base, Green Groups Say
• Atlanta Building Demolition Suit Headed For Appeal
• Ex-Construction Exec Gets 5 Years For Bribery, Tax Evasion
• Real Estate Rumors: Prestige, JSB Capital, M&T Bank
• Foreman Ends Defamation Suit Over Fake OSHA Certification
• Year-Round Construction Needs Nix Request For H-2B Worker
• $4B In Border-Barrier Work Won Without Open Competition
• Feds Can't Kill FCA Suit Without Intervening, 11th Circ. Rules
• The Importance Of Sustainable, Resilient Construction Design
• Ga. Residents Denied Early Appeal In Power Plant Noise Suit
• Manmade Island In SC Has Got To Go, US Army Says
• Wash. Univ. Land Deal Limits Multifamily Project, Court Says
• Biggest Energy-Related Rulings Of 2023: Midyear Report
• Insurer Must Defend Cos. In Construction Site Death Suit
• Coalition Wants Pause On Construction Near Mass. Island
• Justices Asked To Review IRS' $96M Cuts To Utility Payments
• Real Estate Rumors: VTS, Beach Point Capital, Bascom
• Sackett Ruling, 'Waters' Rule Fix Won't Dry Up Wetlands Suits
• Husch Blackwell Brings On Coats Rose Atty In Austin
• Building Supplier Can't Use Rival's Trade Secrets In NC Market
• NJ Panel Says Cole Schotz, Developer Must Produce Docs
• Chinese Investors Again Seek Enforcement Of EB-5 Deal
• 8th Circ. Halts WOTUS Appeal Until Revised Definition Issued
• Record Doesn't Prove Home Depot Spoliation, Judge Rules
• Real Estate Rumors: Guillermo Roversi, Tramview, One
• Calif. AG Cautions Cities Against Skirting Housing Laws
• Trade Court Clears Way For Korean Pipe Anti-Dumping Duties
• Ohio Justices Urged To Reverse Lead Paint Ruling
• Jackson City Officials Try To Ditch Water Contamination Suit
• Pipeline Co. Says Contractor Kept 'Rented' Boring Machine
• Land Management Consulting Co. Hit With OT Suit
• 4th Circ. Backs Aon's Win In Lowe's Workers' ERISA Suit
• Colo. Justices Deny Marathon Unit's Bid To Undo $26M Verdict
• Judge Tosses Hamptonites' Offshore Wind Export Cable Row
• Navajo Groups Oppose Ariz. Hydro Projects Pending At FERC
• Alcoa Retirees Seek Early Win In Life Insurance Cutoff Suit
• Va. Rule Would Peg Sales Tax On Installations To Contractors
• 5th Circ. Won't Revive Formaldehyde Exposure Coverage Suit
• Mountain Valley Asks High Court To Reverse 4th Circ. Delay
• Saipan Investors Ask 9th Circ. For Arbitration In Casino Fight
• Appeals Court Says Lenders Must Face Power Plant Suit
• Man Convicted In Border Wall Fraud Suit Won't Get New Trial
• Colombo Family Union Shakedown Case Nets Final Plea
• EPA Unlocks $20B For Community Climate Projects
• Investors In Calif. Pot Co. Accuse Leaders Of Self-Dealing
• CBP To Tack On Security Tariffs For Steel Product Imports
• Minn. Mine Denial Stresses Importance Of Tribal Partnerships
• Developer Sues Gov't Over Failed Student Housing Project
• Mich. Judge Rips Detroit For Not Following Court's FOIA Order
• Ga. Justices Won't Review $15B In Bonds For Rivian Plant
• Level Up Lawyers' Business Development With Gamification
• Texas Construction Statute Of Repose Leaves Open Questions
• UK Litigation Roundup: Here's What You Missed In London
• Republican AGs Warn CEOs About Bias After Harvard Ruling
• Ga. Judge Stands By Denial Of Arbitration In Contract Dispute
• Allstate Says Calif. Return Depends On Regulatory Changes
• NJ Importer Tells 9th Circ. To Kick $26M Case Over Tripling
• Navajo Mine Spill Damages Are Unfounded Fears, Court Hears
• Bipartisan Bill Would Expand CFIUS Reach To Farmland
• Developers Held In Contempt For Failing To Fix Pa. Homes
• Mich. Top Court Says Code Violation Isn't Deed Encumbrance
• Commerce's Mexican Duty Review Faces USMCA Challenge
• Mallory Ruling Leaves Personal Jurisdiction Deeply Unsettled
• Real Estate Rumors: Carl's Jr., Becovic, Tilden
• Feds' Objection To Atty Fees Too Late, Construction Co. Says
• Green Groups Want Minn. Mine Suit Paused After Permit Loss
• Seattle Real Estate Broker Says Attorneys Botched Arbitration
• DA's Hidden Evidence Should End Crane Case, Defense Says
• The Biggest Environmental Rulings Of 2023: Midyear Report
• Dad Says Inadequate Pool Gate Led To Son's Drowning
• Consider Self-Help To Trigger Additional-Insured Status
• Feds Fight Atty Fee Bid In Construction Co.'s Penalty Dispute
• Commerce To Probe China Steel Rod Tariff Dodge
• Insurers Prevail In Faulty Workmanship Coverage Row
• 5 Ways Firms Can Rethink Office Design In A Hybrid World
• 4th Circ. Halts $6B Va. Pipeline To Check Enviro Review
• North Carolina Urges Justices To Undo Contractor's Tax Break
• Houseboat Builder Challenges Seattle Floating Home Law
• Energy Deals Gathered Steam In First Half Of 2023
• Real Estate Rumors: NorthPoint, Walker & Dunlop, K&I Homes
• Building Supplier Says Rival Is Diverting Clients In NC Market
• How To Avoid Flopping When Flipping Fla. Real Estate
• C-PACE Laws Offer Boost For Sustainable Development
• 9th Circ. Told SuperValu Ruling Supports $26M Duties Penalty
• Judge Blocks Iowa County Pipeline Zoning Restrictions
• Bar Score Is Best Hiring Metric Post-Affirmative Action
• Construction Co. Wants $384M Hitachi Feud Arbitrated
• Lending Agent Facilitated Fake Loan, Chinese Investors Say
• European Union Signs Free Trade Deal With New Zealand
• 5th Circ. Tosses Engineering Co.'s Israel Boycott Clause Suit
• Court Orders Commerce To Explain Korean Duty About-Face
• Real Estate Rumors: Brian France, Revive Capital, Related
• Texas Judge Halts State's Waters Of US Challenge
• Zurich Unit Says $3.7M Lab Fire Suit Must Go To Trial
• Bad Faith Claim Tossed In Warehouse's Storm Damage Fight
• 3rd Circ. Revives $30M Balcony Collapse Coverage Suit
• Munich Re Denied Reconsideration Of Fire Coverage Loss
• SD Tribal Biz Owner Petitions High Court To Revive RICO Suit
• EU Mulls Countermeasures In Indonesian Nickel Fight
• Farmers Insurance Limiting Property Policy Sales In Calif.
• Beacon Roofing Will Buy Back $804.5M In Stock From PE Firm
• PCA Tribunal To Decide India-Pakistan Hydropower Feud
• Ex-VP Of Family Construction Co. Sued After Starting Rival Biz
• DC Rep. Blasts Proposal To Aid Bid For Commanders Stadium
• Insurer Loses Subrogation Claims Over Garage Collapse
• Catholic Diocese Wants Defense Fees In Cemetery Suit
• DC Circ. Vacates DOE Boiler Efficiency Rule
• Construction Co. Says Insurer Must Pay For Crash Settlement
• Ghosting In BigLaw: How To Come Back From Lack Of Feedback
• UK Litigation Roundup: Here's What You Missed In London
• Real Estate Lawyers On The Move
• Rising Star: Mattos Filho's Alexandre Arlota
• NYC Mayor's Supporters Ran Straw Donor Scam, DA Says
• Vermont Schools Sue Monsanto Over PCB Contamination
• Chamber Slams Spain Over 'Disastrous' FSIA Interpretation
• Developer, Heir Locked In Row Over $11.5M Conn. Project
• Florida Completes Repair Of Hurricane-Hit Homes
• Contractor Names Liberty Mutual In $1.1M Bond Spat
• Post-Ciminelli Predictions On Right-To-Control Convictions
• Full 4th Circ. Asked To Rethink Georgia-Pacific Asbestos Stay
• Commerce Must Again Explain Nonreview Of Lumber Duties
• Va. US Reps. Tell 4th Circ. To Oppose Pipeline Legal Shield
• Texas Bankruptcy Ruling May Create Uncertainty For Sureties
• Orsted Gets Biden's OK For NJ Offshore Wind Farm
• Rising Star: K&L Gates' Natalie Chye
• Rising Star: Baker McKenzie's Matthew Martin
• Wash. Judges Reverse County Win In Sewer Pipe Builder Suit
• Personal Injury, Med Mal Cases To Watch In 2nd Half Of 2023
• Builder Fights To Keep Emails Out Of Mold Coverage Trial
• Wash. Tribe Gets $25M In Infrastructure Funds For New Bridge
• KBR Reaches $109M Settlement In Iraq War FCA Case
• Chubb Unit Settles Irma Damage Coverage Suit
• Top Personal Injury, Med Mal News: 2023 Midyear Report
• Steps To Success For Senior Associates
• Real Estate Rumors: Vanbarton, JPMorgan, Churchill
• Terris Pravlik Seeks $16.3M In Fees For PPG Cleanup Suit
• DOI Bound To Take Trust Land Under IGRA, 10th Circ. Says
• Georgia-Pacific Ruling Furthers Texas Two-Step Challenges
• Chinese Official Defends Restrictions On Metals Used In Tech
• Enviros Open 4th Circ. Challenge To Mountain Valley Pipeline
• Wash. Panel OKs $150M Crane Verdict Amid Atty Misconduct
• 3 Takeaways From The Supreme Court's Session
• Law360 Podcasts Untangle A Week Of Blockbuster Rulings
• The Funniest Moments Of The Supreme Court Term
• The Sharpest Dissents From The Supreme Court Term
• Jackson Debuts As Chattiest Justice
• How To Avoid A Zombie Office Building Apocalypse
• Legal Profession Must Do More For Lawyers With Disabilities
• Is There A New 'Moderate Questions' Doctrine?
• 6th Circ. Halts Ky. 'Waters Of US' Case After Sackett Ruling
• Ohio Tax Talk: Building On Federal Affordable Housing Credit
• Rail Coupler Co. Drops Atty Misconduct Appeal In Trade Probe
• Catching Up With Delaware's Chancery Court
• Breaking Down The Vote: The High Court Term In Review
• The Firms That Won Big At The Supreme Court
• Nantucket Hospital Built With Fire Hazard, Suit Says