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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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Jun
1
2018
The First Six Months: How OSHA Is Currently Enforcing the Silica Standard in Construction Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
May
23
2018
OSHA Issues Notice of Proposed Rulemaking for Crane Operator Certification – Shifting the Original Intent of the Negotiated Rulemaking Committee Jackson Lewis P.C.
May
23
2018
California Supreme Court Provides Clarity to California's Prompt Payment Exception K&L Gates
May
22
2018
Required Notification to Be Beneficiary Under a Payment Bond Stark & Stark
May
17
2018
The Tenth Circuit's Prediction: New York State Likely to Follow Trend Recognizing Damages Caused by Subcontractor's Faulty Work is a Covered "Occurrence" K&L Gates
May
17
2018
It’s All a Matter of [Statutory] Construction: Supreme Court Narrowly Interprets the Good Faith Dispute Exception to Prompt Payment Requirements in United Riggers & Erectors, Inc. v. Coast Iron & Steel Co. Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
May
16
2018
Structuring a Timeshare and Hotel Mixed-Use Project Foley & Lardner LLP
May
10
2018
Notice and Right to Cure Statutes: Turning a Shield Into a Sword in Indiana and Elsewhere Barnes & Thornburg LLP
May
10
2018
At Risk Of Providing Free Construction Work In Illinois? When A Contractor May Rely On Quantum Meruit To Recover For ‘Extra Work’ Barnes & Thornburg LLP
May
10
2018
Broad Indemnification Provisions Could Result in No Indemnification on Public Projects Barnes & Thornburg LLP
May
10
2018
Missouri Adopts and Reaffirms the Spearin Doctrine Barnes & Thornburg LLP
May
7
2018
IRS Allows Self-Certification of Qualified Opportunity Funds Ballard Spahr LLP
May
6
2018
OSHA Only Requiring Electronic Submission of 300A Forms Jackson Lewis P.C.
Apr
30
2018
FERC Stay of Construction, Eleventh Circuit Affirms FERC Decision & Federal Government MOU on Infrastructure: Hydro Newsletter - Volume 5, Issue 5 Van Ness Feldman LLP
Apr
27
2018
White House Encourages Coordination of Infrastructure Permitting Through One Federal Decision Memorandum Bracewell LLP
Apr
24
2018
Plans for Poland’s Mega-Airport Progress Rapidly Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Apr
19
2018
Expediting Bid Protests Bilzin Sumberg
Apr
16
2018
Worried About OSHA Silica Compliance? Not if You’re in One of These Five States Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Apr
12
2018
Autonomous Vehicles and Ride Sharing are Reshaping Cities Now Foley & Lardner LLP
Apr
10
2018
Nat. Work Zone Awareness Week Targets Construction Zone Safety Risk and Insurance Management Society, Inc. (RIMS)
Apr
5
2018
In Site - Spring 2018 Edition K&L Gates
Mar
30
2018
“Frivolous” Town Complaint Results in Attorney’s Fees Award for Affordable Housing Developer Beveridge & Diamond PC
Mar
30
2018
New York Insurance Law: Under Construction Proskauer Rose LLP
Mar
26
2018
Basics of Binding Contracts Stark & Stark
Mar
25
2018
Tax Reform – Consolidated Appropriations Act Provides Added Bonus for LIHTC Projects Ballard Spahr LLP
Mar
23
2018
Deconstructing the Confusion: The "Contractual Liability" Insurance Requirement in Construction Contracts Much Shelist, P.C.
Mar
22
2018
The One-Year Warranty: Fact or Fiction? Much Shelist, P.C.
Mar
20
2018
Government Violated Developer’s Bert J. Harris Act Rights by Denying Site Plan, Finds Florida 4th District Court of Appeals Bilzin Sumberg
 

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