Building the construction case : a blueprint for litigators /
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[Chicago, Illinois] :
First Chair Press,
[2014]
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Table of Contents:
- What is different about construction litigation?
- Meeting and understanding your client
- What does the contract say?
- Now that we know what the contract says, what does it mean?
- Sailing in a sea of tort, equity, case law, and statute : extra-contractual rights and obligations, supplements to, and limits on contract terms
- Prosecuting and defending damage claims
- Charting the procedural landscape : where and whom to sue and defend
- Spreading the risk : insurance and indemnification
- Prosecuting and defending mechanics' lien and bond claims
- Designing and executing a discovery plan and document management
- Developing and attacking expert testimony
- Settlement
- Bringing it all back home : construction trials and arbitration hearings
- Appeals of arbitration awards and court judgments