April 23, 2024 | New Jersey Law Journal
New Jersey's Prompt Payment Act: Construction Contract Considerations for Developers and Owners"Where the owner fails to remit timely payment of an approved invoice, after giving seven calendar days' notice, the unpaid party may suspend performance of the construction contract until the payment is made," writes Robert C. Epstein of Greenberg Traurig.
By Robert C. Epstein
7 minute read
May 11, 2023 | New Jersey Law Journal
Five Ways Owners Can Control Construction Cost OverrunsConstruction cost overruns can convert a potentially successful project into an unprofitable boondoggle. Controlling cost overruns is key to achieving a successful project.
By Robert C. Epstein
4 minute read
October 03, 2016 | New Jersey Law Journal
Construction Defects: Who Is Responsible for What?When a defect, failure or collapse occurs, the contractors, designers and owner each may be exposed to liability, depending upon how each one carried out its responsibilities during the construction process.
By Robert C. Epstein and Jacqueline Greenberg Vogt
17 minute read
June 09, 2016 | New Jersey Law Journal
Avoiding Construction ClaimsConflicts and disputes on construction projects—and the claims they generate—can be minimized by effective planning and proactive management.
By Robert C. Epstein
8 minute read
May 27, 2015 | New Jersey Law Journal
The Art of Managing Construction RisksHow owners can minimize four major types of risk during a construction project.
By Robert C. Epstein
13 minute read
May 27, 2015 | New Jersey Law Journal
The Art of Managing Construction RisksHow owners can minimize four major types of risk during a construction project.
By Robert C. Epstein
13 minute read
October 21, 2009 | Legaltech News
A Look at Building Information ModelingBy creating 3-D, virtual simulations, building information modeling may revolutionize construction, reduce costs and achieve innovative designs. However, the collaborative use of BIM fundamentally alters traditional construction project relationships and presents new risks and issues.
By Robert C. Epstein, Jacqueline Greenberg Vogt and David C. Jensen
9 minute read
May 03, 2004 | Law.com
Paying the Price for Poor DraftsmanshipFor school districts involved in construction projects, well-drafted contracts can make all the difference between dismissal of a contractor's suit at an early stage at minimal expense and years of arduous litigation with multimillion-dollar liability to contractors.
By Robert C. Epstein
7 minute read
December 20, 2012 | New Jersey Law Journal
Rebuilding N.J.'s Infrastructure After Hurricane SandyHurricane Sandy has made rebuilding New Jersey's infrastructure more important than ever. The rebuilding effort provides an opportunity to utilize innovative financing and procurement techniques, and 21st century technology, to deliver public infrastructure projects faster, cheaper and with higher quality than ever before.
By Robert C. Epstein
9 minute read
October 14, 2009 | New Jersey Law Journal
Building Information Modeling Is Revolutionizing ConstructionBIM has the potential to revolutionize construction by reducing costs, increasing quality, reducing conflicts and even achieving designs that would be impossible without this technology.
By Robert C. Epstein, Jacqueline Greenberg Vogt and David C. Jensen
9 minute read
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