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Contractor Legal Alert: Immigration, Tesla & Unpaid Claims
Legal Insights

Three Big Issues Hitting Contractors: Immigration, Unpaid Claims and Tesla

Jill Bloom and Trent Cotney break down three issues contractors should be watching closely right now.
Trent Cotney, Attorney at Law
Trent Cotney
Jill Bloom is the Group Publisher of Building Enclosure, Roofing Contractor, and Walls & Ceilings.
Jill Bloom
September 15, 2026
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Trent Cotney discusses immigration, insurance payments, Tesla solar roofs and contractor risks.
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Canadian Tariffs Take Effect and Ken Kelly's Return
Legal Insights - Best of Success podcast show

More on Canadian Tariffs and Ken Kelly’s Return to Roofing

Trent Cotney, Attorney at Law
Trent Cotney
Art Aisner, Editor in Chief of Roofing Contractor
Art Aisner
September 10, 2026
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How U.S.-Canada tariffs could affect roofing material costs and what contractors can do to protect themselves


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AGC Workforce Survey
Roofing e inmigración

Operativos migratorios afectan al 29% de contratistas de la construcción, según AGC y NCCER

El Sur de Estados Unidos registra el mayor impacto laboral.
Patricia Soto Servin is a journalist with more than a decade of experience covering local communities across the U.S.
Patricia Soto Servin
September 8, 2026
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Operativos confirmados y rumores sobre acciones migratorias están afectando la disponibilidad de trabajadores, especialmente en el sur del país.


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AGC Workforce Survey
Workforce data

Immigration Enforcement Affects 29% of Contractors, AGC-NCCER Survey Finds

Southern contractors report the greatest impact.
Patricia Soto Servin is a journalist with more than a decade of experience covering local communities across the U.S.
Patricia Soto Servin
September 4, 2026
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An AGC-NCCER survey finds actual and rumored immigration actions are disrupting construction workforces, particularly in the South.


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Company Spotlight sponsored by Adams & Reese

Stop, Notify, Document: The Contractor’s First Response to Structural Distress

August 20, 2026

Construction projects move quickly, but when structural distress is involved, speed cannot come at the expense of safety and thorough documentation.


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Community Pushback? Here's How Contractors Can Protect Themselves
Legal Insights

Contract Tips to Reduce Risk on Complex Projects

Learn how stronger contracts and daily reports help contractors reduce costly legal disputes.
Trent Cotney, Attorney at Law
Trent Cotney
John Wyatt
John Wyatt
Jill Bloom is the Group Publisher of Building Enclosure, Roofing Contractor, and Walls & Ceilings.
Jill Bloom
August 14, 2026
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Trent Cotney shares legal strategies to manage project risk, contracts and documentation.


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The Ripple Effects of Canadian Fires & Tariffs
Legal Insights

The Ripple Effects of Canadian Fires & Tariffs

Best of Success explores how contractors can prepare for smoke, tariffs and project risk.
Trent Cotney, Attorney at Law
Trent Cotney
Jill Bloom is the Group Publisher of Building Enclosure, Roofing Contractor, and Walls & Ceilings.
Jill Bloom
John Wyatt
John Wyatt
August 3, 2026
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Best of Success explores how contractors can prepare for smoke, tariffs and project risk.


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Company Spotlight sponsored by Adams & Reese

Adams & Reese is a Global Leader in Advocacy for the Roofing Industry

Industry-leading legal counsel backed by deep relationships, real-world experience, and national influence
August 1, 2026
Serving as General Counsel to many of the roofing industry’s most influential associations, Adams & Reese delivers unmatched insight into the legal, regulatory, and business challenges roofing contractors face—helping companies manage risk, seize opportunities, and plan confidently for long-term growth.
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The Latest Supreme Court Rulings Explained

Legal Trends Shaping the Roofing Industry

Learn how contractors can prepare for legal, insurance and OSHA changes affecting roofing.
Trent Cotney, Attorney at Law
Trent Cotney
John Wyatt
John Wyatt
Jill Bloom is the Group Publisher of Building Enclosure, Roofing Contractor, and Walls & Ceilings.
Jill Bloom
July 22, 2026
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Legal Insights Expert Trent Cotney shares legal updates on contracts, insurance, OSHA and reputation management.
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Legal Trends Shaping the Roofing Industry
Legal Insights

Legal Trends Shaping the Roofing Industry

Learn how contractors can prepare for legal, insurance and OSHA changes affecting roofing.
Jill Bloom is the Group Publisher of Building Enclosure, Roofing Contractor, and Walls & Ceilings.
Jill Bloom
Trent Cotney, Attorney at Law
Trent Cotney
John Wyatt
John Wyatt
July 10, 2026
One Comment
Trent Cotney shares legal updates on contracts, insurance, OSHA and reputation management.
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