Project Administration
The paper discusses the vital issues involved for the efficient administration of a construction contract: effective communication, field office staffing, long lead procurement of equipment,...
The Printed Word: A Defense Against Liability?
Design professionals should endeavor not to write burdensome or inaccurate contracts; i. e. , those that inaccurately describe duties. Inspector liability is not relieved by ambiguity...
Design Standards and Public Liability
For years in California, a defense to a negligence action was contributory negligence. This was replaced in 1975 by comparative negligence, which the paper discusses. It then goes on to...
Pollution Liability Survey Being Conducted
Financial Management for an Engineering Firm
The CEO usually delegates the responsibility for financial management to the Chief Financial Officer who, in turn, selects from an array of management techniques to control costs, revenues,...
The Case of the Bungled Bridge Rehab
Foundation failures and rehabilitations concern the owner, the engineer and the contractor. These parties face liability to one another as well as to third parties. There are contractual...
Professional Inspection of Construction Who Needs It!
Construction Inspection: Champions for Higher Quality and Lower Liability
Professional Liability Rates Down
Conference on Highway Safety Focuses on Liability
Highway Safety Liability
Construction Managers and Their Liability to Third Parties
Structural Failures and Professional Liabilities
Highway Improvement Programs and Liability
Computers: The Ins and Outs of the Purchasing Contract
When purchasing computers and computer graphic systems there are 13 areas in the purchasing contract that should be investigated. These include the agreement, specification, dates, inspection,...
Liability Insurance More Popular
Personal Liability Employment Comparisons, Environmental Management Among Topics in Quarterly Journal
Liability Insurance, Completed Operations
Liability Problems Analyzed
Liability Insurance, Deductible Clause
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