Overview

The construction industry now has a clear, targeted resource for learning pertinent legal principles. Traditional books focus on general legal principles or general construction practices, while this book focuses on that critical place where the law and construction practices intersect. From labor law to contracts, property law to insurance, Construction Law for Managers, Architects, and Engineers uses real-world examples and clear, straightforward business language to transform complex legal jargon into relevant, applicable legal principles and strategies. This book serves as an ideal reference for managers, architects, engineers, construction executives, as well as a useful learning tool for students seeking the knowledge to succeed in these important fields.

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9781418048471

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Chapter 1: Introduction Chapter 2: Mistakes Chapter 3: Employment and Labor Law Chapter 4: Relationships Chapter 5: Bonds, Liens, and Waivers Chapter 6: Plans and Specs Chapter 7: Contract Formation, Termination, and Damages Chapter 8: Changes, Additions, and Delays Chapter 9: Scope Chapter 10: Environmental and Property Law Chapter 11: Insurance Chapter 12: Torts and Warranties Chapter 13: Sales Chapter 14: Intellectual Property Chapter 15: Killer Clauses

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Nancy J. White, J.D., is an Associate Professor in the Department of Finance and Law at Central Michigan University. She has been teaching the basics of construction law for over 10 years.

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