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The article by Patrick Abell and Andrew Solomon provides guidance for landlords dealing with restaurant tenants who have gone out of business. It emphasizes the need for landlords to quickly…
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What to Consider When Analyzing Dispute Resolution Provisions for a Construction Project
Construction project owners, contractors, and design professionals sometimes fall into the trap of not giving…
Here are some useful basics if you have a dispute that may be headed to…
Policymakers have several tools for addressing the rising issue of homelessness in their communities. In…
In late April, the Federal Trade Commission issued a final rule, effective on September 4…
On June 14, 2024, the WSBA Construction Law Section is hosting its midyear CLE program…
The United States Supreme Court Determines There Is No Distinction Between Legislative and Administrative Takings
In a typical permitting process, the local government may place certain conditions on issuing a…
In the world of real estate development, parties creating and negotiating real property documents—leases, easements…
For all their exposure to the plans, drawings, and related design documents needed at all…
Bringing a construction project to fruition involves significant risks to project owners, designers, and contractors.
New Limitations on Commercial Leases Within the City of Seattle
On December 12, 2023, Seattle’s former City Council passed Ordinance 126982 in an effort to…
Washington Court of Appeals Upholds Assessment of Tax Liability Against Prime Contractor in Lanzce G. Douglass, Inc. v. Department of Revenue
Under Washington law, prime contractors perform construction for consumers, while speculative builders construct on…
Originally published by the Daily Journal of Commerce on March 5, 2024.
In the ever-evolving landscape…
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