The General Assembly Adds Some Clarity to Contracts and Unlicensed Contractors
Photo by Free-Photos For years, the statute regarding performing construction without a valid license (Va. Code 54.1-1115) was a bit murky. While that statute listed several prohibited acts, among...
View ArticleAnother Reminder that Your Construction Contract Language Matters
Here at Musings, I have often (some might say too often) discussed the fact that in Virginia (as well as other places), your construction contract language will be strictly enforced. I have also...
View ArticleEnglish v. RKK. . . The Rest of the Story
Originally posted 2018-11-27 10:20:30. Back in February, I discussed a case relating to indemnity and ambiguity. The opinion in that case, W.C. English, Inc. v. Rummel, Klepper & Kahl, LLP et al.,...
View Article“Source of Duty,” Tort, and Contract, Oh My!
Here at Construction Law Musings, I have discussed the general rule in Virginia that tort and contract do not mix. I have also discussed a few narrow exceptions. A Virginia Supreme Court case from...
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