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The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit recently held, in K-Con v. Secretary of the Army, that the standard bond requirements in federal construction contracts were incorporated into K-Con’s contract by [...]

Court opinions have been issued in two recent Arizona cases regarding judgments. The first opinion, In Re Casillas, Sr., addressed the deadline to renew federal judgments under Arizona law and the impact of a pending [...]

For most multi-member LLCs, the new law’s impact is significant and its consequences potentially harmful. Arizona law governing limited liability companies has been replaced by the new Arizona Limited Liability Company Act, [...]

For most multi-member LLCs, the new law’s impact is significant and its consequences potentially harmful. Arizona law governing limited liability companies has been replaced by the new Arizona Limited Liability Company Act, [...]

In its 2018 session, the Arizona legislature modified Arizona’s judgment renewal statute. Effective August 3, 2018, any judgment that has not expired prior to that date will automatically be valid for 10 years from the [...]

For contractors, the significance of this case is the reaffirmance of an Arizona builder’s common law duty to construct a home as a reasonable builder would. A property owner named Teufel hired Carmel Homes Design Group [...]

Lawyers are like doctors: You usually don’t visit them unless there is a problem. Below are some of the top construction-related problems we encounter. Avoid these potentially costly mistakes and you will improve your [...]

Are employer-mandated class action waivers enforceable? The Supreme Court’s answer: “Yes.” After years of differing viewpoints opined by the National Labor Relations Board and various conflicting Circuit Court [...]

In Zumar Industries, Inc. v. Camus Corporation, the Arizona Court of Appeals was asked to determine whether Arizona’s Prompt Pay Act governing contractor and subcontractor payment disputes applied to federal projects. [...]

Now that subsequent purchasers can recover their attorney fees should they prevail, that may lead to an increase in subsequent purchasers joining in multi-plaintiff construction defect lawsuits. The Wunderlichs contracted [...]