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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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Nov
14
2019
Foundations, Basement Walls and Collapse — Connecticut Supreme Court Rules Against Coverage Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Nov
13
2019
OFCCP Releases Construction Contractor Technical Assistance Guide Jackson Lewis P.C.
Nov
12
2019
ABA Forum on Construction Law’s Fall Meeting Explores Inclusion, Diversity, and Professionalism in the Construction and Legal Industries Pierce Atwood LLP
Nov
8
2019
In This Case, The "Crux Of The Biscuit" Was The Missing Apostrophe Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis LLP
Nov
1
2019
The History of Condominium Development Rhymes: Contract Purchasers Are Again Seeking to Get Out of Purchasing Condominium Units Carlton Fields
Nov
1
2019
Contra Proferentem and Ambiguity Preclude Subrogation Recovery Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Oct
31
2019
Appellate Court Clears Up Confusion About Exclusions In Commercial Auto Policies Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Oct
31
2019
Oklahoma Supreme Court Reverses Course: Finds Arbitration Clause Printed on Shingles’ Wrapping Did Not Bind Homeowner to Arbitrate Carlton Fields
Oct
29
2019
Condominium Mechanic’s Liens Pierce Atwood LLP
Oct
25
2019
US Sen. Tim Scott, Womble Bond Dickinson Attorney Stephanie Few Discuss Opportunity Zones [Video] Womble Bond Dickinson (US) LLP
Oct
24
2019
Coral Gables Zoning Law: Mixed Use Development Overview Bilzin Sumberg
Oct
22
2019
To Claim Damages For Repair Costs Or Not? Beware The Economic Waste Doctrine Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Oct
22
2019
Unlike Diamonds, Easements Are Not Always Forever Davis|Kuelthau, s.c.
Oct
22
2019
The Intersection of Workers’ Compensation Immunity and Contractual Indemnity Pierce Atwood LLP
Oct
21
2019
New Pennsylvania Law Requires Construction Employers to Use E-Verify Jackson Lewis P.C.
Oct
18
2019
Ohio Supreme Court Finds Statute of Repose Applies To All Claims – But It Might Not Matter Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Oct
14
2019
OSHA Proposes Revisions to Final Beryllium Standards for Construction and Shipyards Jackson Lewis P.C.
Oct
14
2019
OSHA Releases Annual “Top 10” Jackson Lewis P.C.
Oct
10
2019
The BUILD Act Greenlights Equity Investments, Increasing Need for Legal Involvement McDermott Will & Emery
Oct
10
2019
Should You Use Integrated Project Delivery on Your Next Construction Project? Pierce Atwood LLP
Oct
4
2019
National P3 Update: October 4, 2019 Bilzin Sumberg
Oct
3
2019
New Jersey Lien Law vs. Pennsylvania Lien Law: The Writing Requirement Stark & Stark
Oct
3
2019
OSHA Finalizes Beryllium Standards for Construction and Shipyard Industries Jackson Lewis P.C.
Oct
2
2019
Shifting Demographics Require Greater Attention to Diversity Jackson Lewis P.C.
Oct
2
2019
Construction Unions Leverage Social Issues to Pressure Owners, General Contractors Jackson Lewis P.C.
Oct
1
2019
When Force Majeure is for Sure: The Business of Construction in Disaster-Prone Areas Jones Walker LLP
Sep
30
2019
OSHA Approves New Quantitative Fit Testing Protocols Jackson Lewis P.C.
Sep
28
2019
Michigan Court of Appeals: Construction Lien Can’t Exceed Contract Value Barnes & Thornburg LLP
 

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