Public Private Partnership Upheld For Construction of Presidio Parkway

In 2009, the California legislature amended Section 143 of the Streets and Highways Code and greatly expanded availability of the public-private partnership...more

by Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton LLP

Crane Accident at Sacramento Amusement Park Injures 2 Workers

Two men were injured Tuesday afternoon when a crane collapsed while work was being performed on the Scandia Screamer, a 165 foot tall amusement ride at the...more

by Demas Rosenthal - Injury Attorneys

The UK's Construction Act Gets Its First Face-Lift

The Housing Grants, Construction and Regeneration Act (the "Act") was enacted in 1996 and came into force in May 1998. The Act was a long awaited attempt to...more

by Reed Smith

Irene Damages Main Roadway on Outer Banks (pictures & data)

Hurricane Irene brought untold damage to much of the Eastern Seaboard over the weekend. Our own Outer Banks, often a magnet for Hurricanes and nicknamed...more

by Melissa Dewey Brumback

Tort or Contract? It's All in the Pleading.

Discussion of a recent case in the Western District of Virginia federal court regarding the distinctions between tort and contract by Christopher Hill, LEED AP...more

by Christopher G. Hill