AIA Updates CMc Contract Forms
The most common project delivery method remains the design-bid-build method, in which an owner hires an architect to design the project. Once the design is
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A Decade In The Making: Are You Prepared To Switch To The New AIA Forms?
Every 10 years or so, the American Institute of Architects updates its primary contracting forms. Years ending in a “7” are especially noteworthy because that
A Deed to a Husband and Wife May Not Accomplish Its Intended Goal
To quote the Indiana Supreme Court in a 2017 decision, “Indiana has a longstanding legal presumption . . . that spouses owning real property hold
Fee Shifting Under Goodrich-Implications for General Contractors and Subcontracts
Indiana courts must shift attorneys’ fees to prevailing parties in mechanic’s-liens-foreclosure actions. Prior to the Indiana Supreme Court’s recent decision in Goodrich Quality Theaters, Inc.
Can the Property Manager of a Retail Center Be Liable For Injuries Resulting from the Acts of Intoxicated Customers?
The Indiana Court of Appeals recently decided a case involving premises liability in which the plaintiff sought to extend liability to the property manager of
When Trespass Claims and Negligence Claims Collide in Developing Real Property
A recent decision by the Indiana Court of Appeals involving trespass by one property owner and negligence by another (which resulted in damages from surface