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What to do in the aftermath of a hurricane Part 1
By Cotney Construction Law. Recovery plan needs to include communication, damage assessment, and recordkeeping. Hurricane season is currently upon us, and the residents of North Carolina have already been impacted by Hurricane Florence. As people all throughout North Carolina must face rebuilding their lives and communities, in the midst of hurricane season ...
Cloud Technology and the Construction Industry
By Cotney Construction Law. A critical component of the construction industry is the flow of information and the cloud is playing a big role in facilitating that flow. On a daily basis, blueprints, daily reports, change reports, and punch lists are passed among contractors, architects, and subcontractors. That’s just a small list ...
Trent Cotney Named General Counsel to Western States Roofing Contractors Association
WSRCA members will now be able to receive free 15-minute legal consultations. Trent Cotney, CEO of Cotney Construction Law, was recently named General Counsel of the Western States Roofing Contractors Association (WSRCA). As General Counsel, Cotney will provide a variety of pro bono services to the association, including guidance on corporate ...
Cotney Construction Law Welcomes Immigration Attorneys
Teresa Finer and Natalia Gove counsel clients in the areas of business and family-based immigration law, compliance and training. Orlando, Florida – Cotney Construction Law, LLP, a leading national law firm for construction, specialty trades, and OSHA law, is pleased to announce the addition of immigration attorneys, Teresa Finer and Natalia ...
Expanding Apprenticeships in America – Part 2
By Cotney Construction Law. Many large construction companies are struggling to find young skilled workers to replace the millions of skilled workers in the construction industry that are set to retire within the next decade. As such, it is crucial that we establish a new approach to recruit young people into the ...
Expanding Apprenticeships in America – Part 1
By Cotney Construction Law. President Trump has recently proposed a one trillion dollar infrastructure bill in Washington that would make sure there are tariffs enforced on aluminum and steel. One of the largest questions coming out of this proposal is will the United States be able to meet the production demand to ...
Factors to Consider When Hiring Subcontractors
By Cotney Construction Law. Our construction attorneys understand that finding skilled workers can be tough, but it’s not impossible. Many contractors in the construction industry hire subcontractors due to the difficulty of finding skilled workers. This is a two-part article. In part one of this article, we’ll discuss how a general contractor ...
Hurricane Safety Provisions
By Cotney Construction Law. Ensure your contracts include provisions for fairly allocating responsibilities for implementing safety measures. As the most active months of hurricane season approaches, it is important to review your company’s protocols and procedures should a storm make landfall near one of your jobsites. Many Florida counties and municipalities have ...
Defamation Law
By Cotney Construction Law. The First Amendment protects freedom of speech; the First Amendment does not protect speaking falsely against someone. This is a two-part article: here in part one, we’ll give an overview of defamation; later in part 2, we’ll dive into the elements that make up defamation. Defamation is when false ...
Award-winning construction law firm opens office in Charlotte, North Carolina
Lead attorney aims to help disadvantaged businesses grow. Cotney Construction Law (CCL) is expanding its operations into North Carolina and has officially opened an office in Charlotte. Attorney Justin Hampton will spearhead CCL’s Charlotte expansion with a focus on representing clients in matters dealing with liens, bonds, government contracts, and North ...
