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Real Estate, both commercial and residential, is constantly evolving. The National Law Review covers the latest legal analysis in real estate and construction law across a variety of governmental levels—state and federal. Additionally, NLR covers updates related to transportation and other utilities and public works.

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
16
2018
Don't Dump Stuff in the River K&L Gates
Nov
13
2018
Getting Paid as a Subcontractor on a Project Stark & Stark
Nov
13
2018
Construction One-Minute Read: What If Your Insurance Carrier Negligently Provides Insufficient Coverage? Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Nov
12
2018
Years in the Making…OSHA Finalizes Crane Operator Requirements for Construction Industry Jackson Lewis P.C.
Nov
8
2018
Collateral Warranties: A Reminder of their Importance K&L Gates
Nov
3
2018
OSHA Issues Important Guidance for Employer Safety Incentive/Drug-Testing Programs and Forecasts Key Enforcement Targeting Initiative Beveridge & Diamond PC
Oct
31
2018
Land of Tax Opportunity Zones Mintz
Oct
31
2018
Army Corps Issues Guidance for Dam and Culvert Removal Credits Pierce Atwood LLP
Oct
18
2018
NLRB Signals We May Not Get Clarity On Construction Industry CBAs Just Yet Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Oct
17
2018
Ten Key Issues in Addressed Lease Agreements for Companies Steptoe & Johnson PLLC
Oct
15
2018
Despite Modern Trend, Ohio Supreme Court Does Not Reconsider Prior Precedent - Finds Inadvertent Defective Work by Subcontractor can Never be a Fortuitous 'Occurrence' Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Oct
12
2018
Construction One-Minute Read: “OH No!” Buckeye State’s Supreme Court Nixes Insurance for Subcontractors’ Defective Work Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Oct
12
2018
Dig This! OSHA Renews Its Focus on Trenching and Excavation Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Oct
10
2018
Ohio Supreme Court: Faulty Work by a Subcontractor is not an “Occurrence” Requiring Coverage Under a Commercial General Liability Insurance Policy Dinsmore & Shohl LLP
Oct
10
2018
Improvements of Slovak Cadastral Act Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Oct
9
2018
Pragmatism Wins the Day in GAO Buy American Protest Covington & Burling LLP
Oct
8
2018
Pennsylvania Construction Contractors Gain New Tools to Collect Payments Steptoe & Johnson PLLC
Oct
5
2018
New Wetlands Permit Exemptions May Help Projects Avoid Getting Bogged Down Davis|Kuelthau, s.c.
Oct
3
2018
Proposition 112 and Amendment 74 – Big Implications for Colorado Ryley Carlock & Applewhite, A Professional Corporation
Sep
28
2018
Agencies Propose Amendments Relaxing Capital Requirements for ADC Loans Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP
Sep
28
2018
Ohio Supreme Court Upholds Land Professional Licensing Requirement Steptoe & Johnson PLLC
Sep
26
2018
Recent Indiana Economic Loss Rule Cases Address ‘Other Property’ Damage vs. ‘Failed Commercial Expectations’ Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Sep
26
2018
Wisconsin’s Small Condominium Law – A Potential Tool to Work Around Local Certified Survey Map Approval and Minimum Lot Size Requirements Davis|Kuelthau, s.c.
Sep
26
2018
New Planning Framework for the Western Sydney Aerotropolis K&L Gates
Sep
24
2018
Effective Use of the Subcontractor’s Sworn Statement Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Sep
20
2018
Construction Liens Against a Leased Premises Stark & Stark
Sep
19
2018
Liquidated Damages for Delay: Contract Considerations for Owners and Contractors Davis|Kuelthau, s.c.
Sep
14
2018
ERISA Doesn’t Preempt Nevada Law Limiting General Contractors’ Obligations To Pay Delinquent Contributions Proskauer Rose LLP
 

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