Sentences with phrase «building against a contractor»

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On Monday night, a group of teachers «occupied» the steps in front of the state Education Department building and railed against what they say is an educational money machine in the form of a private contractor that writes mandatory tests.

The young fellow campaigning against the encrusted council member is running on a single issue: the extension of the Monorail, holding that his opponent is in the pocket of the contractors who want to build more roads and extend the subway line, thereby increasing pollution and shafting the poor neighborhoods.

Utility companies, municipalities, mortgage lenders and even residential contractors (the people hired to build or renovate homes) can register a lien against a property; typically these liens are triggered by unpaid property taxes, utility bills, missed mortgage payments or unpaid work contracts.

Representing the owner of a high - rise building in adjudication proceedings against the contractor arising from the defective design and installation of cladding panels.

His work involved considering policy response and coverage issues as well as managing claims against (amongst others) architects, engineers, design and build contractors, surveyors, valuers, charity trustees and directors and officers of both private and public limited companies.

The building's owner, Station Lands, and the general contractor in charge of the construction project, Ledcor Construction, claimed the cost of replacing the windows against a builders» risk insurance policy.

Obtained substantial verdicts in jury trials and arbitrations for general contractors against developers and owners for unpaid contract monies, including projects for construction of shopping centers, office complexes and commercial buildings.

Representing the board of directors of a 110 - unit residential cooperative in arbitration against the design and build contractor of heating and ventilation systems and achieved a favorable settlement on behalf of the cooperative.

It is also essential to understand that you may be able to file a third - party lawsuit against the owner of the building or land, or the general contractor for damages in addition to your workers compensation claim.

Business Development: Brokering various business dealings that further the diversification of Indian economies Developing and accessing commercial financial programs and services for tribal governments, including tax - exempt offerings and federally - guaranteed housing loans Serving as issuer or underwriter's counsel in tribal bond issuances Ensuring tribal compliance with Bank Secrecy Act and other federal financial regulatory requirements Handling federal and state income, excise, B&O, property and other tax matters for tribes and tribal businesses Chartering tribal business enterprises under tribal, state and federal law Registering and protecting tribal trademarks and copyrights Negotiating franchise agreements for restaurants and retail stores on Indian reservations Custom - tailoring construction contracts for tribes and general contractors Helping secure federal SBA 8 (a) and other contracting preferences for Indian - owned businesses Facilitating contractual relations between tribes and tribal casinos, and gaming vendors Building tribal workers» compensation and self - insurance programs Government Relations: Handling state and federal regulatory matters in the areas of tribal gaming, environmental and cultural resources, workers» compensation, taxation, health care and education Negotiating tribal - state gaming compacts and fuel and cigarette compacts, and inter-local land use and law enforcement agreements Advocacy before the Washington State Gambling Commission, Washington Indian Gaming Association and National Indian Gaming Commission Preparing tribal codes and regulations, including tribal court, commercial, gaming, taxation, energy development, environmental and cultural resources protection, labor & employment, and workers» compensation laws Developing employee handbooks, manuals and personnel policies Advocacy in areas of treaty rights, gaming, jurisdiction, taxation, environmental and cultural resource protection Brokering fee - to - trust and related real estate and jurisdictional transactions Litigation & Appellate Services: Handling complex Indian law litigation, including commercial, labor & employment, tax, land use, treaty rights, natural and cultural resource matters Litigating tribal trust mismanagement claims against the United States, and evaluating tribal and individual property claims under the Indian Claims Limitation Act Defending tribes and tribal insureds from tort claims brought against them in tribal, state and federal courts, including defense tenders pursuant to the Federal Tort Claims Act Assisting tribal insureds in insurance coverage negotiations, and litigation Representing individual tribal members in tribal and state civil and criminal proceedings, including BIA prosecutions and Indian probate proceedings Assisting tribal governments with tribal, state and federal court appeals, including the preparation of amicus curiae briefs Our Indian law & gaming attorneys collaborate to publish the quarterly «Indian Legal Advisor ``, designed to provide Indian Country valuable information about legal and political developments affecting tribal rights.

Ed represents contractors, design and engineering professionals, and developers in various matters, including defending contractor in a hurricane - related building collapse and advising a luxury hotel in a successful malpractice suit against an architectural firm.

If so, you may be able to pursue a cause of action against the employer and building contractor.

Representing a major building contractor in a professional negligence action against an international chemicals company relating to the supply of a defective product that was incorporated into a number of buildings.

He regularly defends claims against professionals including architects, building contractors, quantity surveyors, surveyors, insurance brokers, accountants and other professionals.

Mrs. Fontanilla's family issued a Statement of Claim on January 25, 2013 (6 days before the expiry of the limitation period) against Thermo Cool Mechanical (the contractor hired by the retirement home to replace certain plumbing for the building in March 2010) and Living Waters Residence Inc..

This policy is specifically designed to safeguard building contractors and tradesman against any loss / damage caused to their plants and machinery.

Many states have laws that protect building contractors against lawsuits.

Faraday Future has said it will defend itself against suppliers that failed to honor their contractors, and that it will still build the North Las Vegas plant, albeit in phases.

My question is, what recourse do I have against the design - build contractor for missing the zoning requirements?