- October 27, 2020Among many things to look forward to in 2021, we can add a new lien law to the list. Effective…
- June 6, 2020A recent Georgia Court of Appeals case established a rule concerning the effect of an unlicensed contractor failing to disclose…
- May 16, 2018The following is part one of a two part series originally published online in School Construction News on Wednesday, 25 April…
- November 6, 2017C&A Law obtained permission from AGC to publish the links to the results of The Construction Workforce Shortage Survey and…
- October 20, 2017This article by David Cook was published in the October 2017 issue of IEC Insights. Spotting Problem Project by David…
- March 14, 2017This post was written by David Cook and Chadd Reynolds. In continuing our series on common contract provisions found in…
- February 22, 2017Are the workers you employ on the job site considered employees or independent contractors? This is an important distinction that contractors…
- January 25, 2017The following article was first published by Chadd L. Reynolds in the Division of Government Construction's September 2016 Newsletter for…
- October 22, 2016This post was written and edited by Chadd Reynolds and David Cook. A few months ago, a decision by the…
- October 22, 2016Construction contractors, subcontractors, and designers are implementing the use of drones in the planning, design, and construction of projects. C&A…
- May 15, 2016The lawsuits required to perfect and foreclose upon a lien have confused lien claimants and their attorneys for years. This…
- May 15, 2016This post was written by Chadd Reynolds and David Cook. Like many states, Georgia has enacted a False Claims Act,…
- January 28, 2016More than three years after Georgia Governor Nathan Deal made it his top transportation project, the planned redevelopment of the…
- August 25, 2015This post was written by Chadd Reynolds and Mark Hanrahan. In City of College Park v. Sekisui SPR Americas, LLC.,…
- May 30, 2015In May, the Cobb County Board of Commissioners approved the GMP (guaranteed maximum price) for construction of the new Atlanta…
- November 30, 2014Since 1 July 2008, residential contractors and general contractors must comply with licensing laws. Failure to comply with those laws…
- September 19, 2014A recent construction case addressed the Acceptance Doctrine and a potentially broad exception that prevented its application to a negligent-construction…
- September 27, 2013A recent case involving storm water run-off from a residential construction development raises several issues of Georgia litigation procedure and the…
- September 21, 2013This blog post was written by guest blogger, Derek Singleton of Software Advice. It provides the latest results of Software…
- September 16, 2013By answering a certified question from the Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals, the Supreme Court of Georgia resolved a long-standing…
- September 9, 2013The Georgia legislature recently amended the lien statute to effectively reverse a ruling by the Georgia Court of Appeals that…
- September 6, 2013In a prior post, we discussed a Georgia Supreme Court opinion interpreting Atlanta's OCIP policy. The case at issue was…
- September 3, 2013A recent Georgia case illustrates that many in the construction industry still believe that CGL insurance policies exclude coverage for…
- August 2, 2013This guest post was written by Al Clark with Smith Adcock and Company LLP (aclark(at)smithadcock(dot)com). Contractors in Georgia have special…
