Articles Tagged with ''legal issues in AEC''

We analyze the Florida Legislature's recently passed bills that would ease requirements for replacing damaged roofs.

How to accommodate a pregnant employee who may have work limitations continues to vex employers. It’s an issue that, if improperly handled, could result in legal liability to employers.

The Litttle Rock contractor illegally solicited consumers for roofing repairs and replacement services without a license and failed to complete the work.

Trent Cotney, partner at Adams and Reese, provides advice on what contractors can do should they come across fraud in their business.

Fraud is out of control in the roofing industry, says Trent Cotney, partner at Adams and Reese, but there are steps contractors can take to prevent it.

With project delays more common legal expert Trent Cotney discusses the growing problem of payment and performance bonds in the roofing industry.

In this episode, construction law expert Trent Cotney, partner at Adams and Reese, breaks down what to know about ADA protections for people with opioid addictions.

Changes to the rules regarding workplace handbooks could create legal issues for roofing contractors if they’re not careful.

Legal expert Trent Cotney, partner at Adams and Reese, discuss the latest developments regarding asbestos and heat hazard safety and how they affect contractors.

OSHA's compliance requirements for roofing contractors to electronically complete injury and illness reports is back. Here's what you need to know.