Lane & McGowan, LLP

Products And Services

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  Public Works Construction Advice and Litigation

  Specialized knowledge in the law of public works construction from the bid phase, through the construction phase, to any post-construction litigation.

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  Private Construction Advice and Litigation

  Representing property owners and contractors on all issues related to private construction contracts, including mechanic's lien law, extra work, and changes.

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  Business Litigation

  Representing business owners, including commercial landlords and tenants, in contractual disputes, payment disputes, and other general business law advice.

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  Changes, Extra Work, and Differing Site Conditions

  Advising clients on preserving and documenting their legal rights to recover additional money in event of deficient designs, unforeseen conditions, and other change events.

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  Stop Notice, Mechanic's Liens, Payment and Performance Bonds

  Representing contractors, subcontractors, and sureties with regard to these alternative paths to recovery unique to the construction industry.

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  Delays, Liquidated Damages, and Critical Path Scheduling

  Advising and litigating delay claims relying on the critical path method of scheduling along with obtaining a return of liquidation damages and seeking contractor delay damages.

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  Claim Submision and Notice Requirements

  Advising clients on their contractual and statutory claim submission requirements to avoid waivers and preserve claims for litigation as necessary.

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  Construction Defect Litigation

  Representing architects, engineers, design professionals, and contractors in construction defect actions, for both insurance companies and private parties.