by Principle | Mar 1, 2023 | Connecticut Attorney, Construction Law Attorney, Contract Law, New York Attorney, Pennsylvania Attorney
Construction projects involve a lot of moving parts, and there are often many parties involved, including contractors, subcontractors, suppliers, architects, engineers, and project owners. With so many people and so many details to manage, it’s essential to have...
by Principle | Sep 17, 2022 | Connecticut Attorney, Construction Law Attorney
Most people understand that contracts carry express terms and mutual obligations between the contracting parties enforceable by law. That said, the Connecticut courts have held that every construction contract has an implied covenant of good faith and fair dealing...
by Principle | Sep 9, 2022 | Business Litigation, Connecticut Attorney, Construction Law Attorney
In our September 8, 2021 article (found here), we touched upon the requirements for home improvement contracts in Connecticut under the Home Improvement Act (“HIA”).[1] I can tell you from my own experience that the number of home improvement contractors who refuse to...
by Principle | Mar 12, 2022 | Connecticut Attorney, Construction Law Attorney, New York
Construction is considered one of the largest industries in the world but is also considered one of the slowest growing. However, new technology being introduced is looking to speed up the rate of change and a few of these are listed below. Virtual design and...
by Principle | Dec 10, 2021 | Business Litigation, Connecticut Attorney, Martindale-Hubbell, New York
Yoars Law is pleased to announce that Peter W Yoars Jr. received the highest possible rating in legal ability and ethical standards by Martindale-Hubbell®. For the 10th straight year, Peter received an AV Preeminent® rating for 2022, which is the highest peer rating...
by Principle | Sep 8, 2021 | Connecticut Attorney, Construction Disputes, Construction Law Attorney
Connecticut has specific provisions in the Home Improvement Act (“HIA”) as to what contractors need to ensure appears in their contracts with homeowners.[1] The statute requires contractors to make sure their contracts comply. Each contract must: be in writing; signed...
