By Matthew DeVries on Posted in Contract Docs,Document Management,Project ManagementYou probably thought you would never see the finish line to this series of posts on the Top 20 contract issues for contractors and subcontractors. Well, here we are, at the finish line. In this final part of the four-part series, I share the last few areas of concern for contractors and subcontractors when reviewing… Continue Reading
By Matthew DeVries on Posted in Contract Docs,Document Management,Project ManagementMy friend Melissa Brumback of Construction Law in North Carolina said that my post yesterday on construction contract issues was SCARY (…although I think she only wanted a shout-out…). In any event, I am glad that I am receiving good feedback on my list of Top 20 Contract Issues. In this third part of a… Continue Reading
By Matthew DeVries on Posted in Contract Docs,Document Management,Project ManagementAfter yesterday’s post, I received an email from a reader saying that the post was SWEET. Thanks for the comment! (This picture is for you!) To start a SOUR trend, today I am going to address terminations and changes. In this second part of a four-part series, I will share some of the contract issues… Continue Reading
By Matthew DeVries on Posted in Contract Docs,Project ManagementI generally follow a "put it writing" rule, which means that if something is in writing it is more than likely to be achieved. Whether you are a list-maker or a goal-setter, your efforts will be rewarded if you put those lists and goals in writing. In this first part of a four-part series,… Continue Reading
Matt is a construction & litigation attorney at
Burr & Forman LLP and father of seven young kids. 