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Book Synopsis
Enables non-attorneys in the construction industry to understand how the construction process and law interact in order to resolve disputes without going to court. Analyzes specific issues concerning contracts, subcontracting, tort claims, insurance and bonds. Recommends strategies for avoiding or terminating litigation if a claim arises.

Table of Contents
Outline of the American Legal System.

Alternatives to Traditional Litigation.

The Construction Process.

Contract as a Means of Regulating Duties and Behavior.

Subcontracting.

Tort Claims.

Insurance.

Bonds in Construction.

Government Entities and Construction Projects.

Avoiding or Terminating Construction Litigation.

Effective Construction Dispute Resolution: A Summary.

Appendices.

Tables.

Index.

Avoiding or Minimizing Construction Litigation

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      Publisher John Wiley & Sons Inc
      Published 28 January 1993
      ISBN-13 9780471546177
      978-0471546177
      ISBN-10 0471546178
      Also in:
      Property law: general Building construction and materials Civil engineering, surveying and building

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      Enables non-attorneys in the construction industry to understand how the construction process and law interact in order to resolve disputes without going to court. Analyzes specific issues concerning contracts, subcontracting, tort claims, insurance and bonds. Recommends strategies for avoiding or terminating litigation if a claim arises.

      Table of Contents
      Outline of the American Legal System.

      Alternatives to Traditional Litigation.

      The Construction Process.

      Contract as a Means of Regulating Duties and Behavior.

      Subcontracting.

      Tort Claims.

      Insurance.

      Bonds in Construction.

      Government Entities and Construction Projects.

      Avoiding or Terminating Construction Litigation.

      Effective Construction Dispute Resolution: A Summary.

      Appendices.

      Tables.

      Index.

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