When it is comes to construction disputes, it is important to understand that construction law is a very complex area that poses many challenges. Though business owners or individuals embroiled in a construction dispute may think they can handle the matter themselves,...
Construction Litigation
Construction dispute between parties can arise at any time
When it comes to constructing a building, there are usually many parties involved. Because of this, in the construction world, disputes about contracts, agreements, type of work and services and more can arise at any time. Louisiana residents may find it interesting...
Construction contractors file suit for nonpayment of bills
Most people at some point in their lives have likely taken a plane from one destination to another destination for either business or pleasure. However, many travelers in Louisiana who pass through major airports throughout the country do not think about all the...
Knowledge of defects linchpin in airport construction lawsuit
Air travel has become a fast and efficient mode of transportation for both business and pleasure. Furthermore, international airports serve as a gateway to welcome people from across the globe. Thus, when media stories about airports make the news, the story attracts...
Lawsuit prevents progression of construction project
Roadways are routinely used by people to travel, and are instrumental in the transport of materials from one location to another. As the demographics of a region change and populations increase, the need to expand roadways to account for changing times may be...
New Orleans Arena construction bid dispute settled
According to reports, to avoid expensive and lengthy litigation the Louisiana Stadium and Exposition District board recently settled a case brought by a construction company against them. The construction company, McDonnel Group, alleged that LSED gave another...
Construction litigation ensues between builder and Delta College
Construction projects are multifaceted, complex and may involve more than one contractor and sub-contractor. When disputes regarding the scope of the construction, additional work, design, payments and more arise, litigation can ensue. Even though the parties may have...
Construction project allegedly leaks harmful contaminants
New construction projects and infrastructure redevelopment often support growth in existing communities. In Louisiana and across the southern United States, construction projects can create new jobs, bring in new businesses, and revitalize struggling local economies....
Baton Rouge casino sued by steel contractor
Baton Rouge readers who followed a previous story about disputes between contractors and the ownership of the L'Auberge Baton Rouge may be interested to learn that the casino's litigation woes, far from being over, have recently taken on a new dimension. According to...
Baton Rouge court to hear suit over salt water well construction
Lawsuits related to building projects can arise in a number of different contexts. Sometimes issues arise while a project is underway, such as disputes over contract obligations or design specifications. Other challenges, such as construction defect complaints, may...