Texas construction projects are complex and involve many stakeholders, including architects, engineers, contractors and owners. With so many different parties involved, disputes are bound to arise. These disputes can range from minor disagreements over contract terms...
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Construction Disputes
How to handle mechanics liens in Texas
On Behalf of Wright & Greenhill PC | Dec 29, 2022 | Construction Disputes
A mechanics lien is a powerful tool that contractors in Texas use to ensure payments. It gives them a security interest in the property they are working on such that in case the property owner fails to pay, they can foreclose on the property and get their money back....
Resolving business conflicts in Texas
On Behalf of Wright & Greenhill PC | Jun 13, 2022 | Construction Disputes
When two or more people come together to form or run a business, there is always the potential for disagreements to arise. If not handled properly, these disputes can quickly turn into full-blown legal battles. It's important to learn how to handle a partnership...
Mediation vs. arbitration for construction defects
On Behalf of Wright & Greenhill PC | Apr 14, 2022 | Blog, Construction Disputes
A construction dispute in Texas is a serious issue that can affect the quality of your ongoing project. There are a number of methods that you may be able to employ in order to resolve the dispute, and you may not have to go to court. Mediation can help you find a...
Construction disputes and liquidated damages in Texas
On Behalf of Wright & Greenhill PC | Feb 9, 2022 | Construction Disputes
When you're working on a construction project in Texas, it's important to be aware of the potential for liquidated damages. This remedy is designed as a predetermined punishment for breach of contract. Here's what you need to know. What are liquidated damages? This...
Construction disputes: 5 ways to avoid them in Texas
On Behalf of Wright & Greenhill PC | Aug 24, 2021 | Blog, Construction Disputes
Construction disputes can be a huge headache for construction companies and their clients. Disputes are caused by many factors, including construction delays, construction defects or incomplete work. The good news is that there are several ways to avoid construction...
The right to cure and your defense in construction disputes
On Behalf of Wright & Greenhill PC | Jul 26, 2021 | Construction Disputes
You're obligated to complete any projects, renovations or constructions stated within an active contract. Where things get complex is when you're defining defects or damages caused by your work. In Austin, Texas, construction disputes are typically handled via your...
Understanding the different types of construction defects
On Behalf of Wright & Greenhill PC | Jun 23, 2021 | Blog, Construction Disputes, Construction Law
Construction defects are a lot more common than you might think in Austin, Texas. Some of them can be fairly minor, but others can be very dangerous. If injury or damage has occurred to you or your property, it may be because of a construction defect. Below is more...
Considerations for construction dispute mediation
On Behalf of Wright & Greenhill PC | Apr 6, 2021 | Construction Disputes
Construction disputes happen and are more common in Texas than you think. They often involve the timeline of the project, payments, and discrepancies between the plan and the final product. While some disputes do go on to become lawsuits, many can be resolved through...
Terminating contracts for convenience
On Behalf of Wright & Greenhill PC | Dec 21, 2017 | Construction Disputes
You likely feel a good level of comfort from knowing that, as a contractor in Austin, your work is secured contractually. This puts you in control of your company's destiny, ensuring that as long as your team is able to meet its obligations, you partner cannot simply...
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