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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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May
10
2019
Coral Gables Zoning Law: New Electric Vehicle Charging Station Laws Bilzin Sumberg
May
6
2019
Under Pressure: Pricing in the Middle East Construction Market Bracewell LLP
May
1
2019
Pending Approval By Governor, Companies That Rent Industrial "Special Mobile Equipment" Will No Longer Be Subject to Strict Vicarious Liability for the Actions of Their Renters Carlton Fields
Apr
19
2019
DOE Announces Solar Decathlon Design Challenge Winners Bergeson & Campbell, P.C.
Apr
18
2019
In the Zone: GT Qualified Opportunity Zone News – April 2019 Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Apr
18
2019
Implementation of “Buy American” for Infrastructure Projects Begins May 1st Bilzin Sumberg
Apr
10
2019
OFCCP Proposes Construction Compliance Check Letters Jackson Lewis P.C.
Apr
1
2019
Overview and Q&A: Construction and Projects in Qatar K&L Gates
Mar
28
2019
Opportunity Zone Funds: Key Considerations for Private Fund Managers—Part 1 K&L Gates
Mar
25
2019
Take Care When Drafting Definitions of “Practical Completion” K&L Gates
Mar
25
2019
The Economic Loss Rule and Why It Matters in Construction Litigation Ward and Smith, P.A.
Mar
25
2019
Equivalent Project Relief in the Gulf Bracewell LLP
Mar
25
2019
We Didn't Start the Fire – VCAT Hands Down Decision on the Fire at Lacrosse Tower K&L Gates
Mar
21
2019
Construction Trade Association Urges Minorities and Women to Join Construction Trades Jackson Lewis P.C.
Mar
21
2019
Pay Equity for Women Filling Labor Shortage in Construction Industry Jackson Lewis P.C.
Mar
20
2019
Environmental Considerations for Construction Sites: What Lurks Beneath [Podcast] Polsinelli PC
Mar
17
2019
OSHA Requests Information for Use of Powered Industrial Trucks in Maritime, Construction and General Industry Jackson Lewis P.C.
Mar
3
2019
RAD for PRACs Notice Released for Public Feedback Ballard Spahr LLP
Feb
28
2019
Under Massachusetts Zoning Law, Abutter’s Presumptive Standing to Appeal Can Be Rebutted Even if Unchallenged by Defendant Pierce Atwood LLP
Feb
25
2019
Is Scabby the Rat Headed for a Deflating Experience? Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Feb
21
2019
“If It Isn’t Broken…”: A Practical Guide To The Effective Use Of Standard Forms Of Contract K&L Gates
Feb
21
2019
Promesa, Promesa Pierce Atwood LLP
Feb
20
2019
OSHA Issues Enforcement Guidance for Crane Operator Certification Requirements Jackson Lewis P.C.
Feb
15
2019
Brownfields Redevelopment Receives Boost Under the BUILD Act Ward and Smith, P.A.
Feb
13
2019
Chabad House for Towson University and Goucher College Files Lawsuit Alleging RLUIPA Violations Following State Court Order to Demolish Newly-Constructed Addition Robinson & Cole LLP
Feb
12
2019
Avoiding Disaster Due to Improper Licensing Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Feb
11
2019
Construction Litigation Jurisdiction in Federal Court or State Court Stark & Stark
Feb
8
2019
When Your Neighbor’s Tree Blots Out the Sun, Can You Force Them to Take It Down? Not In Massachusetts Pierce Atwood LLP
 

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